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.
How Traditional Banks and FinTechs Can Help You Manage Your Money
Financial institutions can help consumers who are struggling to spend, save, borrow, and plan by focusing on bettering financial health. How is your financial health? Chances are it could be better.
The future of fintech: Driving financial inclusivity
Living paycheck to paycheck is one of the biggest sources of economic stress for Americans today—and these anxieties weigh on mental and physical health too.
Meeting the Needs of Consumers of Color With Fintech
How can innovation better serve consumers of color? Join us to understand how fintech tools and trusted community institutions can support the financial health of consumers of color and young people.
Have fintechs cracked the financial inclusion code?
Financial Health Network President and CEO, Jennifer Tescher, joins on Bankshot podcast at the Money 20/20 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The newest fintech bank account is for the formerly incarcerated
If you were to look at fintech apps at random, you’d quickly spot ones that help you collect your paycheck earlier, settle up IOUs and invest your money. If you spent a little more time digging, you might uncover banking apps designed for immigrants, Black Americans and the LGBTQ community. What you likely wouldn’t notice are products built for the formerly incarcerated. Until recently.
Fintech and vulnerability
Fintech is having an enormous impact on the financial affairs of some of the most vulnerable in society.
2021 Finovate Award Winners Unveiled
Today we’re busting out the virtual confetti to announce the winners of the 2021 Finovate Awards, recognizing excellence in fintech across 25 different categories. This is the third annual Finovate Awards competition, which aims to highlight strong work done by the companies who are driving fintech innovation forward and the individuals who are bringing new ideas to life.
The Case for Diversity in Innovation
Fintech plays an important role in helping to democratize access to finance, making it imperative that more fintech solutions target the underserved and those who are not financially healthy.
Startups for Good
Interview with Hannah Calhoon, vice president of Innovation at the Financial Health Network.
Fintech as a Solution for Employee Financial Health: Findings from Five Exploratory Studies
We partnered with five fintechs – Brightside, HoneyBee, Manifest, MedPut, and Onward to explore how they’re used and their impact on employees’ financial lives.
6 ‘jugaad’ principles that could rebuild the post-COVID-19 U.S. economy
The U.S. must look to places like India, Brazil, Africa, and China for a new approach to frugal and flexible innovation called jugaad—a Hindi word meaning “the gutsy art of improvising a solution in difficult conditions with limited resources.”