Annamaria Lusardi

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  Yes, Financial Literacy Is a Problem—That’s What Advisors Are For

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  February 20, 2013

  Nothing comes as close to motherhood and apple pie in the realm of economics as financial literacy, yet the cause has taken a bit of a beating in recent years.

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  Financial Literacy Low Among Vulnerable Populations: NBER

  By Danielle Andrus, AdvisorOne  |  February 15, 2012

  While the last few decades have made new products more accessible to “small investors,” this puts undue pressure on investors who are “financially unsophisticated” and may have difficulty understand complex products, according to a working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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  Americans Unprepared for Financial Shocks, Says Dartmouth’s Lusardi: The Weekend Interview

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  December 17, 2010

  Dr. Annamaria Lusardi, a Dartmouth professor, spoke with AdvisorOne about FINRA's Investor Education Foundation survey, and insights on people’s financial behavior.

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  Many Americans Financially Illiterate: FINRA Foundation Survey

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  December 9, 2010

  A state-by-state survey of people’s financial capabilities was released Wednesday by the FINRA Investor Education Foundation, and the results aren’t pretty.