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Thomas Korankye

Assistant Professor, Personal and Family Financial Planning | Member of the Graduate Faculty

School of Human Ecology-RES
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7+ Collaborators
$10K / $10K Funding
20+ Publications

Research Area

financial decision making, household finance, financial planning, college savings, household economics, student debt, well-being, investor sophistication, annuity insurance, financial capability

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    Student loan debt in retirement: identifying the correlates and implications for policy, practice and research

    2024
    student loan debt, retirement, policy, practice, research

    The Effect of Student Loan Debt on Emergency Savings and the Moderating Role of Financial Knowledge: Evidence from the U.S. Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking

    2024
    student loans, household economics

    Examining U.S. Millennial Retirement Plan Participation Decisions: The Roles of Employer Contributions and Automatic Enrollment

    2024
    retirement planning, millennials, employer contributions, automatic enrollment, financial decision making

    Financial Advice Use and Saving for Children’s College Education: A Propensity Score Matching Approach

    2023
    financial education, college savings, propensity score matching, financial planning, child education

    The Role of Financial Advisors in Shaping Investment Beliefs

    2023
    finance, investment, financial advisors, beliefs, behavioral economics

    Student loan debt and U.S. married households’ stock investment decisions

    2023
    financial decision making, household finance, education finance, investment behavior, married couples finance

    The nexus between investor sophistication and annuity insurance ownership: evidence from FINRA's National Financial Capability Study

    2023
    investor sophistication, annuity insurance, financial capability, investor behavior, insurance ownership

    Managing Household Finances: How Engaging in Financial Management Activities Relates to the Experiential Well-Being of Americans

    2023
    household finances, financial management, experiential well-being, americans, engagement

    The nexus between investor sophistication and annuity insurance ownership: evidence from FINRA’s National Financial Capability Study

    2022
    investor sophistication, annuity insurance, financial capability, investor behavior, insurance ownership

    The subjective well-being of self-employed persons: a national survey evidence from Ghana

    2022
    subjective well-being, self-employment, national survey, evidence, ghana

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    • Undergrad Research Opp Paid, Volunteer, For Credit

      Prerequisite Courses: Research Methods; Statistics Majors: Personal and Family Financial Planning; Economics

    • Client Communication and Counseling for Financial Planners

    • Financial Technology for Financial Planners

    • Applied Family Investment Planning and Savings Strategies

    • Retail Financial Services

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