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The Present and Future of Bank On Account Data: Pilot Results and Prospective Data Collection
Nearly 27 percent of U.S. households are unbanked and underbanked, which significantly constrains their ability to save reliably, access credit, and achieve other important financial goals. While past financial education and literacy efforts have raised awareness of these issues, there is mixed evidence on the overall effectiveness of such programs, with many studies finding little to no proven impact on consumer financial behaviors. The national Bank On movement seeks to professionalize banking access efforts across the country through supporting local coalitions, increasing the availability ...