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: Cinch Financial
Listen in as we hear how Cinch Financial is using qualitative and quantitative approaches to deliver true financial health at scale to all households through both direct and advisor-oriented channels.
Dispatch from D.C. March 2018
In our first 2018 edition of Dispatch from D.C., listen in as Jennifer Tescher, the Financial Health Network President and CEO, interviews Jeanne Hogarth, the Financial Health Network’s recently retired VP of Policy.
Secured Credit Cards: Military and Veteran Service Members
Active military members have more consumer debt and lower self-reported credit scores than civilians, but secured credit cards can limit service members’ financial vulnerabilities.
The Financial Health Network Comment Letter on Exploring Special Purpose National Bank Charters for Fintech Companies
The Financial Health Network is submitting this letter in response to the request for comments on “Exploring Special Purpose National Bank Charters for Fintech Companies,” issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and published on December 2, 2016.
Dispatch from D.C. — March 2016 — Full Report
Case Study: Learning Consumers’ Struggles By Walking in Their Shoes with USAID and U.S. Treasury Department
USAID and the U.S. Treasury Department hosted a FinX, an in-the-field opportunity that puts participants in consumers’ shoes and has them tackle the challenges they face head-on.
Case Study: Strengthening Ties with Communities: Nix Neighborhood Lending
Discover how Nix Neighborhood Lending has made a lasting impact on its customers in South Central Los Angeles by providing a variety of credit services to this vulnerable group.
A Financial Solutions Lab Brief on Household Cash Flow Challenges
This brief explores the challenge of household cash flow challenges, its impact on financial health, and the opportunity for innovation.
The Financially Striving, a Consumer Financial Health Segment
Strivers are generally able to make ends meet, but many of them are not satisfied with their current financial situation and are working to better their financial circumstances.
The Financial Health Network Comment Letter on CFPB’s Policy on No-Action Letters
We at the Financial Health Network have seen instances where potentially high-quality innovations and products never make it to market because of regulatory concerns.
U.S. Financial Diaries: An Invisible Finance Sector – How Households Use Financial Tools of Their Own Making
The U.S. Financial Diaries (USFD) is an ambitious research project first-of-its-kind undertaken in the U.S. The project is collecting detailed financial data from more than 200 low- and moderate-income households over the course of a year.