Consumer Data Rights

From Equifax to Cambridge Analytica: Why financial services must stay ahead of the consumer data curve

By Kaitlin Asrow, Financial Health Network Data breaches have become inevitable in our increasingly digital lives, but unlike other global events — from terrorism to the 2008 economic crisis — they have not yet become a catalyst for market-wide changes to business practices in industries that center on consumer data. But that may be changing. Recent events, from the…

For Consumer Protection and Health, Look to the States

By Jeanne Hogarth, Financial Health Network The recent turmoil in leadership at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the initial actions of the acting director point to at least one conclusion: For consumers to continue to have access to high quality, innovative products that help them improve their financial health, focus needs to shift…

Building an Ecosystem of Partnerships around Financial Wellness

An EMERGE Conference Interview with Brian Costello By Elizabeth Vivirito, Financial Health Network Brian Costello is the Chief Information Security Officer at Envestnet. Brian is helping Envestnet | Yodlee create a more financially informed generation and ultimately a stronger global economy by supporting the consumers’ right to access financial solutions that allow them to improve…

5 Things to Remember as the Big Data Debate Heats Up

By Sarah Parker, Director, Financial Health Network Originally published on Financial Health Network’s website on February 2, 2016 The better a financial services provider understands its customers, the better it can serve them. With Big Data, providers can increase customer loyalty and gain market share by better serving its customers. Big Data here is defined…