The Foundation supports research to understand the financial capability of American households, financial fraud and consumer protection, and what works when it comes to financial education and protection. Explore the resulting reports and data sets using the filters below.
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Aug 01, 2007
Researchers from Princeton studied three biases that can affect investing decisions and tested interventions mean to minimize detrimental affects of these biases.
May 12, 2006
In this seminal Foundation grant project, WISE Senior Services and the Consumer Fraud Research Group developed fraud victim profiles and identified the key persuasion tactics used to perpetrate fraud schemes, including investment fraud.
Sep 22, 2023
In a behavioral experiment that mimicked a real-world imposter scam, researchers from the FINRA Foundation and Rush University found that cognition, financial literacy, and scam awareness were associated with vulnerability of older adults. Read the publication on the JAMA Network Open.
Jul 14, 2022
Explore the FINRA Foundation’s National Financial Capability Study (NFCS) for insights into the financial capability of U.S. adults. Check out NFCS reports, datasets, and research from all waves of the NFCS.
Jul 14, 2022
Review our tutorials to learn how the FINRA Foundation's National Financial Capability Study (NFCS) can be used to advance academic research and teaching.
Sep 22, 2021
See and hear real scam stories captured in interviews for research with the BBB Institute.
Sep 22, 2021
How do our beliefs and values influence whether or not we are victimized by fraud? Read the study.
Oct 04, 2018
Explore findings from a research collaboration with CFA Institute that examines the attitudes and behaviors of millennials when it comes to finances and investing and debunks common myths. Check out the report, brief, infographics, and more.