The Complexities of Caregiving: Financial Health and the Aging Crisis
Research overwhelmingly shows that health shocks can have dramatic and long-term implications for financial health. This is especially true for the elderly. Among all the statistics, it is clear that there will be more elderly people dependent on fewer younger people with an ever-increasing list of challenges, making financial health for all less attainable.
A Broken Criminal Justice System Impacts Financial Health, Too
By Josh Sledge, Senior Director and Arjun Kaushal, Associate, Financial Health Network The tragic murder of George Floyd at the hands of police has once again brought the inequities of the criminal justice system into focus. The violence captured on film has rightfully drawn a passionate response, as protestors demand justice for Floyd and an…
Edquity Case Study: Supporting Students with Innovative Emergency Aid
Each year, millions of college students struggle to stay in school not because of academic difficulties, but because of financial challenges. The Financial Health Network is dedicated to furthering solutions to help improve student financial health and increase academic success. In this case study, we explore how Edquity – an innovative student support app – is working to reduce the number of students who dropout of college because of a financial emergency of $500 or less.
Understanding Your Financially Coping and Vulnerable Customers
Join the authors of the U.S. Financial Health Pulse 2018 Baseline Survey for the second in a member-exclusive webinar series exploring findings from this groundbreaking research initiative.
U.S. Financial Health Pulse: 2018 Baseline Survey Results
In this initial study, the Financial Health Network reveals how we’re faring financially and the trends shaping our financial health.
The Power of Non-Traditional Distribution Channels Webinar
During this Financial Health Network webinar, a group of innovative financial service providers shares about best practices in financial health measurement.
Innovating for Financial Health: Three Case Studies
In this member-exclusive digital event, members met three organizations each with a singular focus on creating financial health for their consumers.
2018 Financial Health Leaders Spotlight: Opportunity Fund
Listen in as we hear Opportunity Fund, share findings from a recent impact study and what it hopes to add to that by piloting the Financial Health Network’s Small Business Financial Health Study.
Making the Business Case for Financial Health
A business strategy oriented around consumer financial health offers banks, credit unions, lenders, and other providers an avenue for growth, organizational resilience, and profitability.
Dispatch from D.C. — March 2016 — Executive Summary
“MyPath Savings” by MyPath
MyPath partners with workforce development programs and financial institutions to help young adults improve their financial health.
“LIFT-UP” by National League of Cities
LIFT-UP (Local Interventions for Financial Empowerment through Utility Payments) is a multi-city initiative overseen by the National League of Cities’ (NLC) Institute for Youth, Education, and Families designed to provide financial counseling to delinquent utility customers