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Playbook: The Role of Financial Institutions in Responding to Domestic Financial Abuse

Financial abuse, a pervasive yet under recognized form of domestic abuse, involves the control or restriction of an individual's access to economic resources. This form of abuse can have long-term impacts on financial stability and well-being, persisting even after an individual leaves an abusive relationship. Despite its prevalence—affecting nearly all individuals who report domestic abuse—financial abuse remains insufficiently documented in terms of national rates and economic costs in the United States. 

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