Local cost of living, financial literacy, and housing hardship at older ages
Findings underscore the empowering role of financial literacy in protecting against housing hardship in later life. Findings also show that a location-specific assessment of the cost of living adds to the accuracy of evaluations of housing hardship.
Authors
- Jan Mutchler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5299-3268)
- Yang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1051-4788)
- Edward Miller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1881-6046)
Institutions
- University of Massachusetts Boston (US)
- University of Lincoln (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journals of Gerontology Series B
- Published
- 2025-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaf171
- Primary Topic
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Southern California