The TIAA Institute-GFLEC Personal Finance Index (P-Fin Index)
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Topic: Financial literacy
Publisher: GFLEC - Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center, TIAA Institute
Location: United States
Format: Report
Content Type: Research
Publication Date: April 5, 2021
, , Topic: Financial literacy
Publisher: GFLEC - Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center, TIAA Institute
Location: United States
Format: Report
Content Type: Research
Publication Date: April 5, 2021
The TIAA Institute-GFLEC Personal Finance Index (P-Fin Index) measures knowledge and understanding that enable sound financial decision making and effective management of personal finances among U.S. adults. The P-Fin Index is an annual survey developed by the TIAA Institute and the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center, in consultation with Greenwald & Associates. It is unique in its breadth of questions and its coverage of the topics that measure financial literacy. The index is based on responses to 28 questions across eight functional areas: earning, consuming, saving, investing, borrowing/managing debt, insuring, comprehending risk, and go-to information sources.
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