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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Consumer Investment Concerns

Cecilia M. Shiner, FSRI, FFSI, ALMI, ACS 4/16/2020

What might be the impact of a coronavirus-related recession on Americans’ investment decisions?

Summary

Drawing on LIMRA’s Consumer Sentiment Survey to understand the impact of a potential coronavirus-related recession on Americans’ investment decisions

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Meet the Project Director

Cecilia M. Shiner, FSRI, FFSI, ALMI, ACS

Cecilia Shiner is a research director for the LIMRA Secure Retirement Institute. In this capacity, she manages the Institute's primary research program and conducts consumer, employer, and advisor studies on a variety of retirement-related topics. Her most recent work focuses on the timing of and transition into retirement.

Prior to joining LIMRA in 2007, Shiner was an assistant study director at the Center for Survey Research at the University of Massachusetts Boston. She received an M.A. in applied sociology from the University of Massachusetts Boston and a B.A. in sociology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Research Director
Secure Retirement Institute
cshiner@limra.com


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