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Smith, Rebecca C.; Loibl, Cäzilia; Imam, Khurram; Jones, Lauren – Journal of Extension, 2020
Behavioral economics and its concept of nudges are rapidly influencing the design of community-based financial education programs. This article addresses why nudges can be useful tools for effective financial education, explains the different types of nudges introduced by behavioral economics research, presents evidence of their effectiveness from…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Money Management, Consumer Economics, Program Effectiveness
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Gibson, Chere Campbell; And Others – Journal of Extension, 1992
"Using Credit Wisely" is a course of three audio/print units on evaluating credit decisions, managing credit load, and resolving credit problems. A sample of 33 users indicated that they had significantly reduced debt and changed their credit, spending, and saving behavior; 96 percent strongly preferred the home study mode. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Consumer Education, Credit (Finance), Distance Education