Household Debt Reaches New High
Rachel Schneider, senior vice president at the Financial Health Network, studied 235 low and middle income families over one year as they handle their finances, with New York University Professor Jonathan Morduch. They found that families put a premium on stability — and that’s getting harder and harder to achieve. Schneider and Morduch documented their findings in a […]
Dispatch from D.C.—August 2015
Press Release: Financial Services Companies Pursuing Quality, Testing Innovative Small-Dollar Credit Products
New Research Highlights Consumer Preferences for Key Product Features Chicago, IL – (June 3, 2014) – Today, the Financial Health Network announced the creation of the Small-Dollar Credit Test & Learn Working Group. Five leading financial services providers—Regions Bank, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Kinecta Federal Credit Union, Enova International and Emerge Financial Wellness—are piloting small-dollar credit […]