Statement on Racial Discrimination and Recent Protests
We unequivocally condemn any and all forms of racism and discrimination, and we recognize the pain and trauma being inflicted on our black colleagues and communities.
In Their Words: What Older Adults Struggling Financially Need
Despite the recent stimulus, increased vaccinations, and gathering momentum of reopenings across the country, millions are still struggling with their financial health. Ongoing economic uncertainty, job loss, and physical health concerns have caused many to shift financial priorities just to stay afloat. In the Financial Health Network’s latest…
5 Myths About High-Yield Savings Accounts During COVID-19
Last year’s savings rates of 2% and higher have come and gone, but that doesn’t mean high-yield savings accounts disappeared. “There are high-yield savings accounts out there, but it’s all relative,” says Mike Schenk, chief economist for the Credit Union National Association. Read the Article >>
1 in 3 Americans say their stimulus checks won’t sustain them for even a month
While millions of Americans are counting the days until their stimulus checks arrive, many fear that the one-time $1,200 payment won’t go very far. Read the Article >>
Training For the Future of Work Comes With Financial Risk
The future of work is here, and it is impacting workers and students in new and surprising ways. One key area experiencing change is around financial health – especially for low- to moderate-income (LMI) individuals – but innovative technology solutions can help.