Many volunteer income tax assistance (VITA) sites experience inaccuracy in the taxes prepared according to audits conducted by the treasury inspector general for tax administration (TIGTA). Effective training strategies may influence the accuracy rates of tax returns prepared at VITA sites....

The findings suggest that there are benefits to financial education, but the extent of the benefits may depend on the time horizon for changing financial behaviours. These findings will aid financial education programs. Financial education has the most positive relationship with financial...

This dissertation evaluates the effects of various public policies related to education in Canada. The results indicate that the actions of parents are generally consistent with the procrastination saving model. I estimate that higher matching rates on contributions and lump-sum subsidies increased...