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COVID-19 Media Resources

The Financial Health Network has been the leading voice on consumer financial health since our founding in 2004. Our work centers around building a future where all people, especially the most vulnerable, have the financial systems they need to be resilient and thrive.

Through focused research on topics such as short-term savings, workplace financial health, product innovation, and the annual U.S. Financial Health Pulse, our team is uniquely positioned to offer insight on how events like COVID-19 will impact the economy and financial health for years to come.

For media inquiries, please contact Naomi Adams Bata at nbata@finhealthnetwork.org.

Topics of Comment:

  • The current state of financial health in America and the potential impact of COVID-19 to vulnerable households, including low- to moderate-income people 50 and older and college students
  • How workers and families can respond to work stoppages or cash gaps, including how to build emergency savings
  • The latest workplace and financial support programs for workers
  • The latest statistics on the financial consequences of COVID-19 in the U.S
  • The effects of taxes on financial health

Additional Resources:

  • COVID-19 Response Hub: The latest information and a curated list of financial support programs offered by Financial Health Network Member organizations for their employees and customers
  • U.S. Financial Health Pulse: Household-level data insights that reveal the state of financial health in America
  • Market Size Study: The size of the underserved market in the U.S., including a breakdown by financial product of fees and interest paid by consumers

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