FINRA Announces Results of Board of Governors Elections
FINRA announced today the results of its election of two new members to its Board of Governors during the annual meeting of FINRA member firms on Monday.
FINRA Foundation Releases Sixth Wave of the National Financial Capability Study
The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) released today its sixth wave of the National Financial Capability Study, an expansive source of data and insights about the financial lives of U.S. adults that has been conducted every three years since 2009.
FINRA Foundation Releases State-by-State Financial Knowledge Findings
The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) released today preliminary findings from the National Financial Capability Study, which will be published in July. The FINRA Foundation is previewing the data this month—National Financial Capability Month—to provide insight into the overall financial knowledge of adults in the U.S. and per state.
Financial Professional or Artificial Intelligence? FINRA Foundation Report Examines Which of These Consumers Trust More
The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) has released a new report, The machines are coming (with personal finance information). Do we trust them?
New Members Appointed to FINRA Foundation Board; Jonathan Sokobin Named Chair
New members have been appointed to the Board of Directors of the non-profit FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation), and Jonathan Sokobin has been named Chair, effective February 12.
FINRA Foundation Research Examines Investors of Color
The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) has released a new report, Investors of Color in the United States.
FINRA Foundation Awards 2023 Ketchum Prize to Long-Time Financial Fraud Fighter Doug Shadel
The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) today awarded Doug Shadel, Ph.D., the 2023 Ketchum Prize—its highest honor—in recognition of his outstanding service and research on protecting consumers, particularly vulnerable Americans.
FINRA Foundation and AFCPE® Announce 2023 FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellows
The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) and the Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education® (AFCPE®) announced today the recipients of 2023 FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship.
FINRA Foundation-CFA Institute Research Focuses on Gen Z Investors
FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) and CFA Institute have released a new report, Gen Z and Investing: Social Media, Crypto, FOMO, and Family.
New FINRA Foundation Research Examines Changing Investor Demographics, Preferences and Attitudes
A substantial proportion of investors joined the market relatively recently, younger investors are more likely to engage in riskier investment behaviors and a third of investors are considering investing in cryptocurrencies. These are just some of the findings contained in new research released today by the FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation).
FINRA Foundation Awards 2022 Ketchum Prize to Cesar Escalante
The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) today awarded Cesar Escalante the 2022 Ketchum Prize—its highest honor—in recognition of his outstanding service and research to advance financial capability and inclusion in the U.S.
AARP, FINRA Foundation Team Up to Address Victim Blaming in Financial Fraud
A new report from the AARP Fraud Watch Network and FINRA Investor Education Foundation says shifting how our society talks about victims of financial fraud could lead to a much-needed change in how our country responds to this growing crime.
Large Number of Americans Reported Financial Anxiety and Stress Even Before the Pandemic
A substantial number of adults in the United States between the ages of 21 and 62 felt anxiety and stress about their personal finances well before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report published today. Researchers found that financial stress and anxiety are highly linked to low levels of financial literacy, problematic financial behaviors and decreased financial security.
