MetLife Foundation’s Financial Opportunity Project—implemented by Commonwealth with generous support from MetLife Foundation—uncovered and highlighted new consumer insights, and piloted practices to enable wealth creation for households living on low to moderate incomes. We have compiled for download a list of all the earned and owned publications reflecting our research, pilot insights, and inform and influence campaign throughout the project.

The research publications produced as a result of the project include:

1. A Wealth Building Blueprint: The Promise of Traditional and New Pathways for Closing the Wealth Gap (Updated)
2. A Case Study in Credit Building: Designing a Tool to Build Credit as a Pathway to Build Wealth
3. Digital Payments and the New Opportunity to Increase Savings
4. Increasing Savable Funds Through Debt Refinancing
5. Closing the Fintech Inclusion Gap
6. Conquering the Storm with Resilience: Key Success Factors
7. A New Framework for Positive Financial Futures: Money, Mindsets & Social Networks 
8. Building Credit to Build Wealth
9. Perceptions of Financial Insecurity in America: a National Survey of Working People in the United States 
10. A Tsunami of Volatility: The Impact CARES Act Unemployment Benefits on Lower-Income Households