Your Money, Your Goals Toolkit Customer Surveys and Select Field Tests

Generic Information Collection Plan for the Evaluation of Financial Empowerment Training Programs

LA3B-Training Post-Survey (Final)

Your Money, Your Goals Toolkit Customer Surveys and Select Field Tests

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Instrument 3B: Training Post-Survey
Thank you for completing this survey as part of our evaluation of this training on Your
Money, Your Goals. This information is being collected to help CFPB improve the Your
Money, Your Goals materials. CFPB and its contractor will review responses to identify
potential enhancements to the materials.
Complete this survey providing short written responses and selecting from response options, as
prompted by the survey questions. Please note that your responses will be kept private to the
extent permitted by law and when survey results are reported none of your answers will be
directly connected to you. Please see the Paperwork Reduction Act statement and Privacy
Notice on the last page of this survey.
The organization sponsoring this delivery of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Your Money,
Your Goals (may be the same as or different from your employer):
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1) Please check any of the following that describe the clients you support (check all that apply).
Geography
Gender
2)
 Mostly Urban
 Mostly Female
 Mostly Suburban
 Mostly Male
 Mostly Rural
After participating in this training, how well-prepared do you feel to use Your Money Your Goals
with clients?
 Well-prepared
 Somewhat prepared
 Not prepared
2b) [If “somewhat prepared” or “not prepared”] In what ways do you not feel prepared?
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3) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements. If
you disagree with any of the statements, please explain below.

The trainer was knowledgeable.
The trainer’s style was engaging and
interesting.

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Confident

Confident

Somewhat
Confident

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Confident

Understand core financial management
topics, such as budgeting, saving, and
setting financial goals?

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Discuss core financial management topics
with clients?

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Assess clients’ financial condition or
situation?

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Get help if you or your clients have
questions about financial issues?

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Refer clients to community resources such
as credit-debt counseling and tax filing
assistance?

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Know where to go for unbiased information
or help in support to with clients?

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Help clients manage their financial
challenges?

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Provide the right financial content at the
right time in the context of your support to
with clients?

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Access and use tools and materials from the
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
(CFPB) through its consumer website?

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The trainer used activities beyond lecture
and discussion to explain Your Money, Your
Goals.
The trainer listened effectively to
contributions from me and other
participants.
Your Money, Your Goals will improve my
ability to meet the needs of my clients.
I feel prepared to use the tools and
resources Your Money Your Goals with
clients.
I plan to use the tools and resources Your
Money, Your Goals with clients.
4) How confident are you in your ability to…

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5) Your Money, Your Goals includes a variety of tools and information on a number of different
topics. How useful do you think you will find each of the following tools and resources?
Very
Useful

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Somewhat
Useful

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Useful

N/A
Topic
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Tool 1—Financial empowerment
self-assessment

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Tool 2—Client Goals and financial
situation assessment

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Tool 1—Income and financial
resource tracker

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Tool 2—Checklist for
understanding garnishment

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Tool 3—Strategies for increasing
sources of cash and financial
resources

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Tool 4—Cash, paychecks, direct
deposit, payroll cards and EBT—
understanding the pros and cons

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Tool 5—Increasing your income
through tax credits

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Tool 1—Spending tracker

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Tool 2—Bill calendar

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Tool 3—Strategies for cutting
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Module 2: Putting the Toolkit into
Action
Tool 1—Financial empowerment
checklist
Module 3: Assessing the Situation

Module 4: Setting Goals
Tool 1—Goal-setting tool
Module 5: Managing Income and
Benefits

Module 6: Paying Bills

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Useful

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Tool 1—Cash flow budget

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Tool 2—Cash flow calendar

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Tool 3—Improving cash flow
checklist

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Tool 4—Managing cash flow when
circumstances change

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Tool 1—Savings plan

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Tool 2—Benefits and asset limits

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Tool 3—Finding a safe place for
savings

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Tool 1—Debt-to-income
worksheet

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Tool 2—Fair Debt Collection
Practices Act checklist

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Tool 3—Debt management
worksheet

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Tool 4—Debt reduction worksheet

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Tool 5—Avoiding debt traps

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Tool 1—Getting your credit report
and scores

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Tool 2—Credit report review
checklist

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Tool 3—Disputing errors on your
credit report

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Tool 4—When cash is short—
prioritizing bills and spending

Very
Useful

Module 7: Managing Cash Flow

Module 8: Saving for the
Unexpected, Emergencies and Goals

Module 9: Dealing with Debt

Module 10: Improving Credit
Reports and Scores

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Useful

Somewhat
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Tool 1—Selecting financial service
products and providers

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Tool 2—Evaluating financial
service providers

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Tool 3—Types of financial services

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Tool 4—Opening an account
checklist

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Tool 5—Managing a bank or credit
union account

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Tool 1—Red Flags

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Tool 2—Protecting Your identity

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Tool 3—Submitting a Complaint

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Tool 4—Improving credit reports
and scores
Tool 5—Creating a paper trial
Module 11: Evaluating Financial
Service Providers, Products and
Services

Module 12: Protecting Consumer
Rights

5) What pieces of Your Money, Your Goals, if any, do you think will be the most useful to you and the
clients you serve, including in the form of interactive online tools? Why?
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6) Are there any topics that you wish had been covered in more detail in this training or in Your
Money, Your Goals itself?
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7) Thinking about the goal of equipping legal aid staff members to integrate financial empowerment
tools into their work, please provide any suggestions you have for how this training could be
improved
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