Learn About Compound Interest While Contributing to Financial Education Research
Transform your financial goals into achievable plans while learning about compound interest through our research study combining goal-setting with visualizations.
What's In It For You
- Learn about compound interest that could help you make better financial decisions
- Connect financial concepts to personal financial goals related to compound interest
- $15 drawing for 100 participants; chances of winning are 35% or better
- Contribute to research on goal-setting and visualizations in financial education
What You'll Do
- Pre-assessments measuring financial well-being, visual literacy, and compound interest knowledge
- Completing a financial goal-setting activity
- Taking a short online course about compound interest with interactive calculators
- Participating in an AI chatbot reflection interview about your learning experience
- Total time commitment is approximately 1 hour
Who Can Participate
- Are 18+ years old and located in the United States
- Are fluent in English
- Have a device with stable internet connection
- Can commit to a single 1-hour session
Questions? Please email Andrea Pellegrini, at apelleg3@uillinois.edu, or the Principal Investigator, H Chad Lane at hclane@illinois.edu.
The information posted on this site is consistent with the research reviewed and approved by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Institutional Review Board (IRB). However, the IRB has not reviewed all material posted on this site. Contact IRB if you have questions regarding your rights as a research participant. Contact IRB if you have questions, complaints, or concerns which you do not feel you can discuss with the investigator. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IRB may be reached by phone at (217) 333-2670 or by e-mail at irb@illinois.edu.
