Despite the proliferation of academic studies examining financial literacy and financial
outcomes, no consistent definition or empirically validated measures of financial literacy …

Financial literacy (or financial knowledge) is typically an input to model the need for financial
education and explain variation in financial outcomes. Defining and appropriately …

A combined measure of financial literacy that includes both a test score of actual financial
literacy and a self‐rating of overall financial literacy is used in this study. We find that the …

This article explores how financial literacy, comprised of both actual financial knowledge
and perceived financial confidence, affect financial decisions. Using national survey data …

We measure financial literacy among LinkedIn members, complementing standard
questions with additional questions that allow us to gauge self-perceptions of financial …

This paper reviews what we have learned over the past decade about financial literacy and
its relationship to financial decision-making around the world. Using three questions, we …

This study conducted meta‐analyses of the relationships between financial literacy and both
financial behavior and financial well‐being. Peer‐reviewed articles published on financial …

Despite increasing interest in and funding for financial literacy and financial education
programs in the private and public sectors, the field of financial literacy still has a major …

We examine financial literacy in the US using the new National Financial Capability Study,
wherein we demonstrate that financial literacy is particularly low among the young, women …

We administered the FINRA Foundation's National Financial Capability Study questionnaire
to members of the RAND American Life Panel in 2012 and 2018. Using this unique …