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.
Republican Budget Bill Could Change Medicaid for 7 Million
The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a sweeping Republican budget bill early Thursday morning, setting up the possibility of major changes to the Medicaid program that could impact as many as 7 million people, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
Voices of Change: Get Inspired by 7 Past EMERGE Speakers
As the countdown to this year’s EMERGE begins, we’re shining a spotlight on seven unforgettable speakers from past events who continue to spark change.
Beatty Leads Bipartisan Resolution Championing Financial Health for Every American
Today, Financial Literacy and Wealth Creation Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40) introduced H.Res.292, a resolution to recognize April as Financial Literacy Month to increase public awareness of the value of financial capability and the need for sound money management practices.
Retirement plan design: 4 key strategies to consider
Employers must rethink their retirement benefits and adopt science-backed approaches that drive meaningful impact. Here are four key strategies to consider:
“Every Woman Who Leads Today Makes It Easier For The Next To Rise”
In an exclusive interview with HR.com, Sarah shares her insights on the transformative power of upskilling, her strategies for confronting gender bias, and her optimistic vision for the next generation of women leaders.
How Fintech Leaders Drive Financial Inclusion
As fintech reshapes financial services, leaders explore how fintech expands access.
With the Consumer Agency on Pause, Here’s How to Protect Yourself
Rules on bank and credit card fees, medical debt and payment apps are in limbo. One thing you can do is carefully check your financial statements, one expert says.
Q&A with Sarah Gordon: Stepping Into A New Role as President of the Financial Health Network
After 17 years at the Financial Health Network, Sarah Gordon brings deep strategic and operational expertise to her new role.
Unintended Consequences: How Will CFPB Hiatus Impact New Product Development?
With staff gone or "paused" at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, large banks are unable to consult with them on new product or service ideas.
What Should You Do About the Turmoil at the CFPB? The Short Answer is: Nothing
Exactly what the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will look like — if it survives — may well alter the competitive balance between big and small banks.