
Invited Presentations at Regional, National, and International Scientific Conferences
Korankye, T., Pearson, B., Liu, Y., & Manzo, M. (2024). The effect of financial education on college education savings behavior in U.S. Households. Cherry Blossom Financial Education Institute, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, United States, April 25-26, 2024.
Korankye, T., (2023). Socioeconomic and behavioral-related factors associated with student loan indebtedness in retirement: Implications for policy and practice. The 2023 Academy of Financial Services (AFS), Phoenix, Arizona. September 26-27, 2023.
Liu, Y. & Korankye, T., (2023). Personality traits and baby boomers’ student loans decision making. Academy of Financial Services (AFS) Annual Meeting (Virtual), The 2023 Annual Conference of American Council on Consumer Interests (ACCI), Las Vegas, Nevada, United States,May 16-18, 2023.
Korankye, T., Pearson, B., Manzo, M. (2023). Does Financial education matter in promoting college savings among U.S. households? The 2023 Annual Conference of American Council on Consumer Interests (ACCI), Las Vegas, Nevada, United States,May 16-18, 2023.
Pearson, B., Korankye, T., Qi, D. (2023). Subjective health status and annuity participation. The 2023 Annual Conference of American Council on Consumer Interests (ACCI), Las Vegas, Nevada, United States,May 16-18, 2023.
Korankye, T. & Pearson, T. (2022). Managing household finances: How engaging in financial management activity relates to the experiential well-being of Americans. CFP Board Academic Research Colloquium, Washington DC, United States, October 24-25, 2022.
Liu, Y. & Korankye, T., (2022). Personality traits and baby boomers’ student loans decision making. Academy of Financial Services Annual Meeting (Virtual), September 27-28,2022 and Academy of Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE) Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, United States, November 16-18, 2022.
Korankye, T., Pearson, B., Salehi, H. (2022). Back to Basics: Understanding Millennials’ Retirement Plan Participation Decisions from the Perspectives of Employer Contribution and Automatic Enrollment. The 2022 Annual Conference of American Council on Consumer Interests (ACCI), Clearwater Beach, Florida, United States,May 19-21, 2022.
Korankye, T. & Pearson, T. (2022). Managing household finances: How engaging in financial management activity relates to the experiential well-being of Americans. The 3rd Annual Personal Finance Symposium, Regions Institute for Financial Education, University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States, April 22, 2022.
Korankye, T. & Pearson, T. (2022). The nexus between investor sophistication and annuity insurance ownership: Evidence from FINRA’s National Financial Capability Study. Southwestern Finance Association Conference, 61st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, United States, March 3-5, 2022.
Korankye, T. (2022). Faculty data blitz presentation. Frances McClelland Institute (FMI), University of Arizona, February 18, 2022.
Korankye, T., Pearson, B., Salehi, H. (2021). The role of financial advice in promoting college savings among households. Presentation at the 2021 Academy of Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE®) Research Symposium. Virtual. November 15-19,2021.
Korankye, T. & Pearson, B. (2021). Mortgage debt, home-equity loan, and financial satisfaction in retirement: Are there differences among racial and ethnic groups in the United States? Presentation at the 2021 AFCPE® Research Symposium. Virtual. November 15-19,2021.
Pearson, B., Korankye, T., Salehi, H. (2021). The role of financial advisors in shaping investment beliefs. Presentation at the 2021 AFCPE® Research Symposium. Virtual. November 15-19,2021.
Korankye, T. & Curran, M. (2021).Factors Associated with Student Loan Indebtedness in Retirement. Presentation to the Advisory Board, Take Charge American Institute (TCAI) for Consumer Financial Education and Research. October 22, 2021.
Kalenkoski, C. M., Anuarbe, M. L. & Korankye, T. (2020). Differences in the experiential well-being of Hispanics and non-Hispanics engaged in elder care. Presentation at the 2021 Annual Meeting of the Society of Economics of the Household (SEHO), Boston University, USA from May 24-25, 2021.
Korankye, T. (2020). Student Debt and Stock-Ownership Decisions of U.S. Households. Accepted for the 59th Annual Southwestern Finance Association Conference in San Antonio, TX, March 11-14, 2020.
Kalenkoski, M. C. & Korankye, T., (2020). Effects of Caring for Pets on the Well-being of Older Americans. Presentation at the 2020 Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association (AEA) in San Diego, CA from January 3-5, 2020.
Korankye, T. (2019). Student Debt and Financial Well-being: Evidence from the SHED. Presented at the 2019 Arts and Humanities Graduate Student Research Conference, Lubbock, Texas.
Korankye, T. (2019). College Savings, Student Debt, and Well-being. 2019 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition, Graduate School, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas.
Korankye, T., & Kalenkoski, M. C. (2019). Household Student Debt and Life Satisfaction. Presented at the 2019 Academy of Financial Services Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, MN, USA on October 15-16.
Korankye, T. (2019). Student-Loan Debt and Philanthropic Behavior of the Household. Presented at the 2019 Academy of Financial Services Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, MN, USA on October 15-16.
Korankye, T. & Kalenkoski, M. C. (2019). Determinants of Parents’ College Education Saving Decisions. Presented at the February 2019 Financial Planning Research Series, Lubbock, Texas.
Kalenkoski, M. C., Lyford, C., Korankye, T., Gavin, M., & Peiris, A. (2018). Vitamin D, Cognitive Function and Gait Speed in Older Adults – A NHANES Study. Presented at the 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society (AGS), May 02-04.
Poster Presentations
Korankye, T., (2023). The nexus between student loan debt and emergency saving decisions: Does financial knowledge matter? The 2023 Academy of Financial Services (AFS), Phoenix, Arizona, September 26-27, 2023.
Korankye, T., Pearson, B., Manzo, M. (2023). Does financial education matter in promoting college savings among U.S. households? 2023 Agriculture, Life & Veterinary Sciences and & Cooperative Extension (ALVSCE) Research Poster Forum, Student Union Ballroom, University of Arizona, March 30, 2023.
Korankye, T. (2023). The Impact of Student-Loan Debt on Emergency Savings and the moderating role of financial knowledge. 2023 ALVSCE Research Poster Forum, Student Union Ballroom, University of Arizona, March 30, 2023.