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Simplicity & Sludge Reduction
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Identifying and Removing Sludge
A systematic method for finding and eliminating friction, unnecessary complexity, and time-wasting steps in processes to improve outcomes.
Read guideMandated Disclosure & Inattention
Rules require firms to disclose info, but people often miss it. Research shows salience and timing matter more than length or legal detail.
Read guideSludge Audits
A systematic process for identifying and removing unnecessary friction that prevents people from accessing opportunities, services, or rights they're entitled to.
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