Financial education and counseling - still holding promise

Journal of Consumer Affairs

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 483-498

  Collins, J Michael ^a   O'Rourke, Collin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 77956425048     PISSN: 00220078     EISSN: 17456606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6606.2010.01179.x     Document Type: Article

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