Cash on Hand Is Critical for Avoiding Hardship

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Abstract: Should more families be encouraged to hold a liquidity buffer even if it means incurring more debt in the short term?

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: Bridges

Publication Date: 2017

Issue: Winter

Order Number: 2