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INCOME VOLATILITY

Consumer Insights Focus Group Handouts

Our founding partner LendUp conducted consumer insight focus groups across several U.S. cities with the goals of understanding the challenges that consumers face as a result of income and expense volatility, exploring how consumers cope / make ends meet, and seeking new ways to address the challenge. The data gathered from these focus groups informed our Finance Forward event series.

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