Monica Palacio
Social Psychologist | Designing Behavioral Interventions for Financial Wellbeing
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Monica Palacio is a behavioral scientist who researches financial decision-making at the Duke University Center for Advanced Hindsight. Her work focuses on designing evidence-based interventions that help people save money, reduce debt, and build financial resilience.
Palacio's research has been featured in outlets like The New York Times and Harvard Business Review, offering science-backed strategies for improving personal finance. Her engaging keynotes give audiences practical frameworks for making better money decisions without relying on willpower alone.
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Why the District of Columbia should get an equal right to vote
If you're a law-abiding American citizen, you've entered a social contract whose terms guarantee services and protections from the government, and the right to vote for the people and laws that provide them. Unless, that is, you live in the District of Columbia, the nation's capital. Civil rights lawyer Mónica Palacio explains how DC came to lack voting representation in Congress -- and why it needs to change.
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