Explore the critical role of liquid savings in financial security through this comprehensive webinar recording from the Aspen Institute Financial Security Program. Delve into cutting-edge research on savings functionality, examine the challenges preventing many US families from building savings, and discover actionable strategies for policymakers, employers, and financial institutions to foster a more inclusive savings ecosystem. Gain insights from a diverse panel of experts as they discuss topics such as the benefits of liquid savings, barriers to saving, child allowances, tax credits, account volatility, and innovative approaches like sidecar saving. Learn how measuring outcomes beyond savings can provide a more holistic view of financial well-being and understand the dynamic nature of the saving process.
Saving for Now, Later, and a Lifetime - The Foundational Role of Liquid Savings