Publication Date
5-4-2018
Summary
Access to financial services is a necessity in the modern economy, yet many households lack such access. This brief, released through the Grand Challenges for Social Work initiative’s network toBuild Financial Capability for All, identifies policies with the potential to expand access to financial services for households in the United States.
Document Type
Policy Brief
Category
Social Innovation Partnerships
Subarea
Grand Challenges for Social Work
Original Citation
Friedline, T., Despard, M. R., & Birkenmaier, J. (2018, May). Policy recommendations for expanding access to banking and financial services (Grand Challenges for Social Work initiative Policy Brief No. 11-4). Cleveland, OH: American Academy of Social Work & Social Welfare.
Project
Grand Challenges for Social Work
Keywords
Grand Challenges for Social Work, American Academy of Social Work & Social Welfare, asset building, assets, financial services, bank accounts, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, credit, financial education, wealth
Recommended Citation
Friedline, T., Despard, M. R., & Birkenmaier, J. (2018, May). Policy recommendations for expanding access to banking and financial services (Grand Challenges for Social Work initiative Policy Brief No. 11-4). Cleveland, OH: American Academy of Social Work & Social Welfare.