Credit Suisse review of funds prompted by SoftBank’s multiple roles Penn In the News The Wall Street Journal Credit Suisse review of funds prompted by SoftBank’s multiple roles David Erickson of the Wharton School said finance companies should disclose conflicts of interest to their investors. Should you tap retirement funds in a crisis? Increasingly, people say yes Penn In the News The Wall Street Journal Should you tap retirement funds in a crisis? Increasingly, people say yes Research by Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School found that approximately 10% of people who borrow from their 401(k) plans default on the loans. High school meets business with Bridges 2 Wealth Kayden Perren (foreground) feeds cloth through a donated sewing machine as India Watson (far right) teaches him how to construct a pocket. Image taken in February. High school meets business with Bridges 2 Wealth Bridges 2 Wealth, a financial literacy program that celebrated its one-year anniversary with the Netter Center in February, collaborates with Penn students and Philadelphia schools to close the wealth gap. A ‘Collective Climb’ to combat poverty From left to right: Hyungtae Kim, Mckayla Warwick, and Kwaku Owusu. A ‘Collective Climb’ to combat poverty With the President’s Engagement Prize, seniors Hyungtae Kim, Kwaku Owusu, and Mckayla Warwick will work to combat poverty in West Philadelphia through education, shared resources, and community collaboration. Advice—and compassion—for students navigating new financial territory Advice—and compassion—for students navigating new financial territory Financial Wellness at Penn has developed personal finance tips for students to help them stay on top of financial matters and asked Penn staff members what they wish they had known about finances. Improv with an impact Seniors Philip Chen, left, and Meera Menon won the President’s Engagement Prize for The Unscripted Project, a nonprofit to bring improv classes to Philadelphia public schools in partnership with the Philly Improv Theater. Improv with an impact With their President’s Engagement Prize, Wharton School seniors Philip Chen and Meera Menon plan to create The Unscripted Project, a nonprofit that will run 10-week improv courses in Philadelphia public schools, partnering with the Philly Improv Theater. When cash is tight, should you borrow from retirement? When cash is tight, should you borrow from retirement? While millions of Americans find themselves strapped for cash with reduced work or lost jobs, tapping retirement savings is fraught with risks that need careful consideration, according to experts at Wharton. How AI is expanding the applications of robot advisory Penn In the News Forbes How AI is expanding the applications of robot advisory Jill Fisch of the Law School commented on the use of algorithms in investing. “Robo advisors are a potential solution to the complexities of financial decision making,” she said. Are U.S. banks strong enough to weather the coronavirus pandemic? Are U.S. banks strong enough to weather the coronavirus pandemic? Wharton’s David Zaring discusses the impact of the pandemic on U.S. banks. Coronavirus aid package a start, but more will be needed Coronavirus aid package a start, but more will be needed A Knowledge@Wharton report suggests there's plenty the federal government got right in its $2.2 trillion relief package, but it may not be enough in the long-term. Load More
Should you tap retirement funds in a crisis? Increasingly, people say yes Penn In the News The Wall Street Journal Should you tap retirement funds in a crisis? Increasingly, people say yes Research by Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School found that approximately 10% of people who borrow from their 401(k) plans default on the loans. High school meets business with Bridges 2 Wealth Kayden Perren (foreground) feeds cloth through a donated sewing machine as India Watson (far right) teaches him how to construct a pocket. Image taken in February. High school meets business with Bridges 2 Wealth Bridges 2 Wealth, a financial literacy program that celebrated its one-year anniversary with the Netter Center in February, collaborates with Penn students and Philadelphia schools to close the wealth gap. A ‘Collective Climb’ to combat poverty From left to right: Hyungtae Kim, Mckayla Warwick, and Kwaku Owusu. A ‘Collective Climb’ to combat poverty With the President’s Engagement Prize, seniors Hyungtae Kim, Kwaku Owusu, and Mckayla Warwick will work to combat poverty in West Philadelphia through education, shared resources, and community collaboration. Advice—and compassion—for students navigating new financial territory Advice—and compassion—for students navigating new financial territory Financial Wellness at Penn has developed personal finance tips for students to help them stay on top of financial matters and asked Penn staff members what they wish they had known about finances. Improv with an impact Seniors Philip Chen, left, and Meera Menon won the President’s Engagement Prize for The Unscripted Project, a nonprofit to bring improv classes to Philadelphia public schools in partnership with the Philly Improv Theater. Improv with an impact With their President’s Engagement Prize, Wharton School seniors Philip Chen and Meera Menon plan to create The Unscripted Project, a nonprofit that will run 10-week improv courses in Philadelphia public schools, partnering with the Philly Improv Theater. When cash is tight, should you borrow from retirement? When cash is tight, should you borrow from retirement? While millions of Americans find themselves strapped for cash with reduced work or lost jobs, tapping retirement savings is fraught with risks that need careful consideration, according to experts at Wharton. How AI is expanding the applications of robot advisory Penn In the News Forbes How AI is expanding the applications of robot advisory Jill Fisch of the Law School commented on the use of algorithms in investing. “Robo advisors are a potential solution to the complexities of financial decision making,” she said. Are U.S. banks strong enough to weather the coronavirus pandemic? Are U.S. banks strong enough to weather the coronavirus pandemic? Wharton’s David Zaring discusses the impact of the pandemic on U.S. banks. Coronavirus aid package a start, but more will be needed Coronavirus aid package a start, but more will be needed A Knowledge@Wharton report suggests there's plenty the federal government got right in its $2.2 trillion relief package, but it may not be enough in the long-term. Load More
High school meets business with Bridges 2 Wealth Kayden Perren (foreground) feeds cloth through a donated sewing machine as India Watson (far right) teaches him how to construct a pocket. Image taken in February. High school meets business with Bridges 2 Wealth Bridges 2 Wealth, a financial literacy program that celebrated its one-year anniversary with the Netter Center in February, collaborates with Penn students and Philadelphia schools to close the wealth gap.
A ‘Collective Climb’ to combat poverty From left to right: Hyungtae Kim, Mckayla Warwick, and Kwaku Owusu. A ‘Collective Climb’ to combat poverty With the President’s Engagement Prize, seniors Hyungtae Kim, Kwaku Owusu, and Mckayla Warwick will work to combat poverty in West Philadelphia through education, shared resources, and community collaboration.
Advice—and compassion—for students navigating new financial territory Advice—and compassion—for students navigating new financial territory Financial Wellness at Penn has developed personal finance tips for students to help them stay on top of financial matters and asked Penn staff members what they wish they had known about finances.
Improv with an impact Seniors Philip Chen, left, and Meera Menon won the President’s Engagement Prize for The Unscripted Project, a nonprofit to bring improv classes to Philadelphia public schools in partnership with the Philly Improv Theater. Improv with an impact With their President’s Engagement Prize, Wharton School seniors Philip Chen and Meera Menon plan to create The Unscripted Project, a nonprofit that will run 10-week improv courses in Philadelphia public schools, partnering with the Philly Improv Theater.
When cash is tight, should you borrow from retirement? When cash is tight, should you borrow from retirement? While millions of Americans find themselves strapped for cash with reduced work or lost jobs, tapping retirement savings is fraught with risks that need careful consideration, according to experts at Wharton.
How AI is expanding the applications of robot advisory Penn In the News Forbes How AI is expanding the applications of robot advisory Jill Fisch of the Law School commented on the use of algorithms in investing. “Robo advisors are a potential solution to the complexities of financial decision making,” she said. Are U.S. banks strong enough to weather the coronavirus pandemic? Are U.S. banks strong enough to weather the coronavirus pandemic? Wharton’s David Zaring discusses the impact of the pandemic on U.S. banks. Coronavirus aid package a start, but more will be needed Coronavirus aid package a start, but more will be needed A Knowledge@Wharton report suggests there's plenty the federal government got right in its $2.2 trillion relief package, but it may not be enough in the long-term.
Are U.S. banks strong enough to weather the coronavirus pandemic? Are U.S. banks strong enough to weather the coronavirus pandemic? Wharton’s David Zaring discusses the impact of the pandemic on U.S. banks.
Coronavirus aid package a start, but more will be needed Coronavirus aid package a start, but more will be needed A Knowledge@Wharton report suggests there's plenty the federal government got right in its $2.2 trillion relief package, but it may not be enough in the long-term.