Better Together: Meeting the Needs of Consumers of Color Through Partnerships
Change Machine and NALCAB share some key takeaways for nonprofit practitioners and fintech providers who are committed to reducing the digital divide.
ID Access for Returning Citizens: Learnings from the Field
Access to mainstream financial services, like a bank account, is critical to financial health and provides people with a safe way to store money, transact, pay bills, and build savings. But, being “banked” remains a financial health challenge for many. In 2019, according to the FDIC, more than 5% of U.S. households – 7 million […]
To Address the Financial Health Gender Gap, Let’s Fix the Care Economy
New survey data finds lack of affordable, reliable childcare holds women back from working.
Hear the Primal Scream of Workers: ESG and HCM Aren’t Enough
It’s time for employers to make environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and human capital management (HCM) projects tangible to workers, and to use these programs to address the real human needs in their workforce.
Catalyzing Private Sector Action To Advance Global Financial Health in 2022
Financial Health Network, Office of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development, and Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth launch a new global study to catalyze private sector action to improve financial health.
From Theory to Practice: 5 Tactics for Savings Engagement
Americans are facing inflation, ongoing pandemic-related disruptions, and limited government support. Here are five ways employers can help them save. Presented by: BlackRock's Emergency Savings Initiative
Financial Health Research: Expanding Our DEI Lens
As part of our DEI commitment, the Financial Health Network is updating our survey questions and analysis around ethnicity, gender, LGBTQIA+ status, and ability.
The Financial Health Network Announces Child Tax Credit Research
Challenges continue to impede the distribution of Child Tax Credit payments, especially for those who could benefit from them the most. The Financial Health Network will undertake research, supported by VISA, to determine how long CTC recipients might have waited to receive their payment, how much they might have spent in fees to access their payment, and how they ultimately used their payment.
The Role of Government Interventions in Financial Health: A Conversation with Foundation Communities
Andrew Dunn sat down with Kori Hattemer, Director of Financial Programs at Foundation Communities, a nonprofit organization that provides affordable housing in 23 communities in Austin and North Texas, on how pandemic-related government interventions are affecting recipients’ financial health.
Assessing Customer Financial Health Goes Beyond Product Offerings
Your current and future customers are seeking your help to improve their financial health. How will your support and guidance lead them to success?
If You Build It, Will They Come? Lessons To Increase Product Uptake
The Financial Health Network teams up with Elevate and Finicity to ensure that the right audience finds and engages with a financial health product.
What the Financial Health Network and J.D. Power Know: Data Can Guide the Way for Financial Institutions to Improve Financial Health for Customers
Financial solutions aren’t one-size-fits-all. To solve finhealth challenges, it’s important to have a deeper understanding of customers’ financial health needs.