Financial Health Network Releases New, First of its Kind, Framework for Employers to Close Financial Health Gaps in their Workforce
Pioneering research offers the first data-backed roadmap for designing compensation strategies that actually improve worker financial health.
Why Scam Protection Must Be Part of Financial Health Conversations
Fraud and scams cost Americans billions each year and undermine financial security and trust. Combating this crisis requires cross-sector collaboration, education, and innovative defenses.
Member Communities: Where FinHealth Peers Make Progress Together
From childcare subsidies to retirement planning, Linda Luman of Achieve shows how Member Communities are helping to support worker financial health.
At UBS, Melinda Hightower Led a Group Focused on Minority Investors. Now She’s Branched Out on Her Own.
Hightower explains the changing dynamics around diversity, equity, and inclusion policies and why she started her own consulting firm.
Blind Spots in the Code: Centering Financial Health in AI’s Next Chapter
AI is already transforming money management, but we have work to do to ensure it truly supports people’s financial decision-making and advances their financial health.
The U.S. Payments Modernization that Wasn’t
An EO From the Trump administration mandates the government to modernize payments–but may not move the needle much.
Where Credit Unions Can Play a Critical Role With Entrepreneurs
Since 2020, the U.S. has seen an unprecedented surge in new business formation, particularly among women and Black, Asian, and Hispanic Americans. Entrepreneurship can be a key path to financial resilience and economic mobility in the United States—but the rewards also come with risks.
Building with Wisdom: Why Centering Black Elders Is Key to Financial Innovation
In an exclusive post-EMERGE Q&A, Raymond A. Jetson of Aging While Black shares how honoring Black elders can transform financial futures across America.
Uncertainty, Trust, Resilience, Freedom: 4 Words for the Present and Future of Financial Health
Following his first EMERGE experience, Taylor C. Nelms – Vice President of Research & Insights at the Financial Health Network – reflects on the stories and themes that stood out most.
From Voices to Action: 3 Takeaways From EMERGE 2025
This year’s EMERGE centered voices impacted by today’s cultural and economic shifts, informing our path toward a better financial future for all.
Unpacking the American Dream: A Q&A with Jennifer Tescher
The American Dream is evolving, and financial wellness is at its core, asserts Jennifer Tescher, founder and CEO of the Financial Health Network.
If You See This on Your Bank Statement, It’s Time to Switch Accounts
If you've ever checked your bank statement and spotted an unexpected overdraft fee, you're not the only one. U.S. banks made a staggering $12.1 billion in overdraft fees in 2024, according to the Financial Health Network.