Wealth and financial well-being
Urban examines the barriers to achieving financial stability, delivers data and analysis on wealth inequality, and offers insights on strategies to help families become more economically resilient.

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    If banks are serious about their equity initiatives and other work to close the racial wealth gap, they need to address the trust gap between themselves and Black communities.




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    Financially secure families can effectively manage their daily finances, bounce back from economic shocks, and build and protect their wealth. Urban examines the barriers to achieving financial stability, delivers data and analysis on wealth inequality, and offers insights on strategies to help families become more economically resilient. Financial institutions, lawmakers, and mission-driven companies and nonprofits rely on Urban’s research to shape a more inclusive economy, where everyone has the chance to build wealth and enjoy financial security.
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