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Remember back-to-school shopping? It’s back.
Our latest Thought Starter explores back-to-school spending trends and families’ expectations for the academic year ahead.
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The massive change in consumer attitudes as the vaxed pull back
All of that changed in July. Nearly one third of Americans has undergone a massive perceptual shift in the past month, as the delta variant has taken hold.
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U.S. consumer confidence experiences precipitous decline
Consumers are uneasy amid rising COVID cases and the spread of the Delta variant
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What would free college change?
Higher education can be one of the largest expenses in a person’s life. Many young people don’t have the resources or opportunity to prepare financially for this expense.
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Did the pandemic boost credibility for e-learning?
The pandemic has shifted how we acquire new skills from kindergarten to graduate and continuing education.
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Americans value education but are divided on methods and cost
Ipsos finds opportunities and gaps in how America aligns its education system with the needs of its future workforce
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Child Tax Credit checks are here – and they’re making a difference for low-income families
So far, monthly checks are being used much like last year’s stimulus checks – but the extra hundreds of dollars each month are crucial for some Americans
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Prices pick up as Americans worry over household spending
Americans feel the inflation pressures just as many families across the country receive their child tax credits from the American Rescue Plan.
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Workers want more flexibility from their employers after COVID
Survey of employed adults in 29 countries for the World Economic Forum finds one in four now working from home more often than before the pandemic; preference is for working remotely half of the time after it is over
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How America Pays for College 2021
The new Sallie Mae/Ipsos report reveals that families paid less for college but still relied on the same paying strategies as pre-pandemic.