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Hands-On Experience Quickly Builds Identity and Other Early Insights from the Transforming Investor Identity Project
While individual investing is one of the primary ways to grow long-term wealth in the U.S., it can feel exclusionary for women—especially Black and Latinx women earning low and moderate incomes. With support from Nasdaq Foundation’s New Investor Initiative, Commonwealth is examining how individual identification as an investor forms, with the goal of making investing inclusive to all.
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Perspectives on Emerging Technologies and Inclusive Design
The emergence of new technologies profoundly shapes economic prospects and behaviors throughout society. When financial service providers implement new technologies, design decisions can have a major impact on who has access to these tools and whose financial needs they serve. Through a series of 16 interviews with industry experts and executives in the financial industry, this brief highlights areas of opportunity at the intersection of emerging tech and inclusive design.