We examine household saving in the context of a prescriptive model. Using Survey of Consumer Finances data sets in the …

become more aware of retirement saving as an important goal. We used data from the 2010 and 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances …

worth household characteristics are examined using data from the 1992, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2004, and 2007 Survey of Consumer … Finances. Logit Analysis showed households in survey years 1995 and 2001 are less likely to have negative worth compared to the … most recent 2007 survey while young, educated households are also more likely to have negative net worth …

Many researchers have examined the influence of the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) planning horizon variable on …

Analyses of the 2016 Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) dataset found that 33% of households had comprehensive financial …

income and the economy, we create an optimism variable related to life expectancy. The 1995-2007 Survey of Consumer Finances …