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Chalise, Lekhnath; Anong, Sophia – Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2017
This study investigated whether spending habits before and during the Great Recession predicted financial distress. Financial distress was defined as failing to make mortgage and non-mortgage loan payments on time. Data from the 2007-2009 panel of the Survey of Consumer Finances revealed that one's prerecession spending habit did not seem to…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Money Management, Financial Problems, Consumer Economics
Selz, Nina A.; Coleman, Deborah Dye – 1980
A national survey, sponsored by the National Institute of Education and undertaken by the National Center for Research in Vocational Education, focused on ascertaining the school's role in teaching competencies related to good consumer practice. Questions concerning where such competencies should be taught and where they are actually learned were…
Descriptors: Adults, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection