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Economic Self-Sufficiency: How Financial Professionals Support Individuals with Disabilities
Category: Business
Duration: 00:32:14
Publish Date: 2020-11-24 13:00:00
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This week, Real Money, Real Experts welcomes Michael Roush, Director of the Center for Disability Inclusive Community Development at the National Disability Institute.

Co-hosts Rebecca Wiggins and Dr. Mary Bell Carlson talk to Michael about how financial coaches and counselors can best serve people in the disability community.

*Show Notes*
00:50 Intro Michael Roush
05:10 Defining disability
08:19 Accessibility vs. equity
12:10 Why counsel individuals with disabilities
14:55 Building awareness among coaches
18:10 Impact of COVID-19
21:12 Disability resources coaches should know about
23:11 NDI & AFCPE® Financial Inclusion Essentials
26:41 Your Two Cents

Show Note links:

National Disability Institute: www.nationaldisabilityinstitute.org


Race, Ethnicity, and Disability Brief - https://www.nationaldisabilityinstitute.org/reports/research-brief-race-ethnicity-and-disability/


FDIC and Disability Unbanked and Underbanked Report

https://www.nationaldisabilityinstitute.org/reports/banking-status-and-financial-behaviors-2019/


Financial Inclusion Essentials: https://www.afcpe.org/education-and-training/financial-inclusion-essentials/ 


Americans Disabilities Act from the Department of Justice: https://www.ada.gov/


ABLE Accounts: https://www.ablenrc.org/ 


NDI’s information on ABLE Accounts: https://www.nationaldisabilityinstitute.org/financial-wellness/able-accounts/


Virtual Financial Counseling/Coaching Initiative: https://www.yellowribbonnetwork.org/afcpecovid19 


NDI’s Financial Resilience Center: https://www.nationaldisabilityinstitute.org/financial-resilience-center/

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