Justice-involved individuals and their families face a number of expenses that can create financial strains immediately after arrest, including posting bail and hiring legal representation.

As consumers around the world struggle to manage debt, learn about the impacts of digital initiatives on debt repayment during tax refund season.

Explore the current landscape and opportunities to help financial institutions overcome these barriers to power effective finhealth tools.

Some of the most popular financial health tools introduced by fintechs actually replicate and automate habits and “life hacks” that many households used successfully before the era of electronic banking and payments. These digital “retronovations” bode well for banks and credit unions seeking to offer services that help their customers while also bringing subscription revenues that lessen institutions’ dependence on penalty fees.

Hear from Sunrise Banks Chairman and CEO David Reiling as he discusses the Twin Cities-based bank’s efforts to support the urgent needs of its customers during a poignant last few months.

Despite their widespread use of technology, many adults 50 and older find it challenging to handle day-to-day financial needs online. However, shifting financial management systems online has become critical for older generations that face the greatest health risks from COVID-19. Through qualitative, human-centered research, the Financial Health Network uncovered barriers that inhibit older adults’ adoption of fintech, such as negative stereotypes about their tech savviness and concerns about losing granular control over their finances. This report offers recommendations for fintech customer experience design that financial services innovators can use to overcome these barriers and join older adults as partners on their journey toward financial health.

This research has been provided by Plaid.

In 2018, 34 Financial Health Leaders measured the financial health of over 10 million consumers. This report shares case studies and best practices for using transactional data to measure financial health and for sharing consumer-facing financial health scores to empower customers and drive engagement.

Read about the latest trends in fintech and learn about the companies in the fourth cohort of the Financial Solutions Lab, which seeks to identify, test, and bring to scale innovations that improve Americans' financial health.

In this member-exclusive digital event, members met three organizations each with a singular focus on creating financial health for their consumers.

The Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) shares its perspective on how the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) can ensure that the Enterprises’ standards and processes can benefit consumers' financial health.

The Financial Health Network uncovers three ways providers can help small businesses access check funds and manage cash flow successfully.

Listen in as we hear GreenPath Financial Wellness share learnings from a recent strategic shift to expand their focus to financial wellness.

During this Financial Health Network webinar, a group of innovative financial service providers shares about best practices in financial health measurement.

Listen in as we hear how Michael Cyr, Vice President of Consumer Strategy for Now Banking at Regions Bank, describes Now Banking’s measurement strategy and the next steps it is planning for its customers.

To create a more detailed understanding of the health of its customers, Credit Human partnered with the Financial Health Network to build better measurement tools.

U.S. Financial Diaries Case study: Amy Cox is a white 34-year-old single mother of two. She lives with her children, Hailey, 9, and Andy, 8, near Cincinnati, OH. A natural caregiver, Amy works at a day care center.

Learn how UFCU is measuring its members’ and employees’ financial health and how it plans to measure the health of the community at large.

Read this introductory guide to discover how to orient your business around financial health so that you can promote positive outcomes for your customers.

Earlier this year, the Financial Health Network worked in partnership with Visa to explore challenges and innovation within the secured credit card market.

This paper takes an in-depth look at new consumer research on secured credit cards. In it, we explore how innovation in secured credit cards can help consumers build credit and savings at the same time.

We can educate consumers and provide access to financial products and services. But how do we help consumers use their knowledge and tools to improve their financial behavior and become financially healthy?

New research reveals just how much money financially underserved consumers spend on financial products and services. The latest data shows that in 2014, consumers spent $138 billion to simply manage their financial lives.

This report reveals that financially underserved American consumers spent $138 billion in fees and interest revenue in 2014, generated from a volume of $1.6 trillion in financial activity.

Moneythink pairs college student mentors with high school student mentees to provide coaching on sound financial management.

Filene’s LIFT (Lower Interest For Timeliness) program offered interest rate reductions to borrowers who made timely loan payments.

Mission Asset Fund’s (MAF) Lending Circles provides a zero-interest loan to help consumers build credit and access an affordable small-dollar loan.

This brief explores the challenge of household cash flow challenges, its impact on financial health, and the opportunity for innovation.

Over 29 million Americans comprise the “at risk” segment – most likely of all the segments to live paycheck to paycheck and run out of money before the end of the month.

As developing technology and new regulations continue to spark competition and transform the marketplace, deep consumer knowledge remains the key to success for businesses across the sector.

U.S. Financial Diaries Case study: Lauren Walker, 29, is a single mother living with her four-year-old son Riley in a rented townhome in a small town in eastern Mississippi.

U.S. Financial Diaries: Sarah and Sam Johnson are a hardworking Ohio couple struggling to make ends meet despite the fact that they both work in stable, full-time jobs, and several part-time ones.

Core Innovation Capital has set out to serve more than 10 million people, and save them at least $50 a month, for a total annual savings of $6 billion, in addition to helping them become more upwardly mobile.

Though prepaid card use is gaining in prevalence—there were 6 billion prepaid card transactions valued at more than $140 billion in 2009—few studies have examined how consumers really use prepaid cards.