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CNMC director Jonathan Walker authored a report on the effects of rising inflation on prime vs. non-prime American households. Non-prime households have felt the brunt of inflation, particularly from rising healthcare costs. Read the full report here:
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce that we are collaborating with @UniversityofGa’s Department of Financial Planning, Housing and Consumer Economics to co-author research on the unique challenges of non-prime Americans! Learn more about this new partnership!
Read MoreAre you at @FinCon? Come say hi at booth 628 and check out the new ! #FinCon21 #Fincon https://t.co/wWedoQ0kKa
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See you this week at #FinCon21 in Austin, TX! We are available to connect in person, and virtually. Who else will be there? #Fincon
Read MoreCheck out our latest Non-Prime tracker report! Our July update discusses the struggles Americans are still facing as we build back from the pandemic, and the optimism many still hold. Read more:
Read MoreHappy Fourth of July Weekend! We hope everyone has a safe and fun holiday weekend! https://t.co/2JgO2YNihF
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Check out the latest Non-Prime Tracker update! New data is showing a surprising change in how American's are feeling about the future. Read the full report at our website:
Read MoreThe CNMC offices will be closed today in recognition of Juneteenth. We ask you join us in reflection and celebration for one of the oldest holidays celebrating the ending of slavery in the United States.
Read MoreInteresting take from @bopinion on the gender gap in wealth and financial inclusion Take a look at their site:
Read MoreMany Americans with above-average incomes still struggle to pay their bills. Important @BrookingsInst panel discussion on improving our country's financial health: #MeasureFinHealth
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Q1 2022 Financial Household Tracker Report
Consumer financial health is still recovering from the pandemic, but inflation is now adding renewed strain for non-prime Americans. Summary

Americans Feeling the Sting of Inflation in Gas, Healthcare Costs
It is unclear how much more the new middle class can be squeezed without a significant impact across the economy.

Center for the New Middle Class x University of Georgia
At the Center for the New Middle Class, our mission is to continually collect and publish data to better understand
Events
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July 23, 2020 | Virtual
Financial Service Industry Responds to Ease Consumer Hardships During COVID
Jonathan Walker will be joined by other industry professionals to discuss the COVID pandemic’s impact on consumers.
Advocacy

The Unintended Consequences of Interest Rate Caps: An Interview with Amir Fekrazad
Interest rate caps have a long history of capturing the imagination of politicians. Politicians rightly want to protect average citizens from abusive practices. The issue

The Unintended Consequences of Interest Rate Caps: An Interview with Amir Fekrazad
Interest rate caps have a long history of capturing the imagination of politicians. Politicians rightly want to protect average citizens from abusive practices. The issue
Commentary

Q1 2022 Financial Household Tracker Report
Consumer financial health is still recovering from the pandemic, but inflation is now adding renewed strain for non-prime Americans. Summary This report examines the general

Q1 2022 Financial Household Tracker Report
Consumer financial health is still recovering from the pandemic, but inflation is now adding renewed strain for non-prime Americans. Summary This report examines the general