For example, recent studies have found that many low-income unwed parents consider financial stability as a precondition for marriage. Family events like marriage, divorce, and childbearing have great influence on economic well-being and vice versa. The correlation between marriage, family, and economics is well-documented. NEFE – National Endowment for Financial Education MRE – Marriage and Relationship Education Source: National Healthy Marriage Resource CenterĪICPA – American Institute of Certified Public AccountantsĬFED – Corporation for Enterprise DevelopmentįDIC – Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Providing emotional support and companionship
MRE programs teach couples skills to use in their daily lives and the following core characteristics that most healthy marriages curricula include:Ĭommitment to each other over the long haulĪbility to resolve disagreements and handle conflicts nonviolentlyĮmotional and physical safety in interaction MRE can help single parents (never-married, separated or divorced) learn to co-parent effectively, when appropriate, and have more successful relationships in the future. This includes making wise partner choices and avoiding or leaving abusive relationships.
Marriage & Relationship Education: Marriage and relationship education (MRE) programs provide information and teach attitudes, skills and behaviors designed to help individuals and couples achieve long-lasting, happy, and successful marriages and intimate partner relationships. National Standards in K-12 Personal Finance Education. Improving Financial Literacy: Analysis of Issues and Policies.įinancial Literacy: The ability to use knowledge and skills to manage financial resources effectively for a lifetime of financial well-being. Source: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. Relationships and Financial Stability: Marriage Education, Financial Literacy, andįinancial Education: The process by which people improve their understanding of financial products, services and concepts so they are empowered to make informed choices, avoid pitfalls, know where to go for help, and take other actions to improve their present and long-term financial well-being. USDA – United States Department of AgricultureĬSREES – Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Services, Department of the TreasuryĪsset Building (as a field): Refers to efforts to develop productive assets (savings, post-secondary education, home ownership and small business ownership) among low-income or disadvantaged populations in order to improve their economic self-sufficiency. HUD – Department of Housing and Urban Development OPRE – Office of Planning, Research and EvaluationĭWD – Department of Workforce Development Key Federal Agencies – Departments and Programs:ĭepartment of Health and Human Services (HHS)ĪSPE – Assistant Secretary for Planning and EvaluationĪCF – Administration for Children and Families Marriage Education Curricula Focusing on Finances Relationship Finances & Asset Development: Providing Financial Information to Couplesįinancial Education, Asset Development and Couples
Research on Couple Stability and Economic Stability
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