With Many Just A Paycheck Away From Financial Ruin, Employers And FinTech Can Help
Sixty percent of households in America have experienced a financial shock in the past 12 months, according to Pew research. Close to 800,000 federal government employees were affected by the Dec 2018 – Jan 2019 government shutdown, forcing them to go without a paycheck for 35 days and giving this statistic a face. In her inaugural […]
Financial Solutions Lab Welcomes Five Fintech Innovators to Boost Workplace Financial Health as Part of Five-Year, $30 Million Initiative
Winners use technology to offer underserved workers targeted workplace financial wellness solutions January 15, 2019 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Financial Health Network, along with founding partner JPMorgan Chase & Co., today announced the fifth cohort of Financial Solutions Lab winners, focused on improving financial health at the workplace for underserved workers. The […]
Five Financial Health Startups now Under the Wing of JPM, Financial Health Network
The Financial Solutions Lab, a joint initiative of JPMorgan Chase and the Financial Health Network, on Tuesday announced the winners of its fifth annual competition designed to identify solutions to different consumer financial challenges. This year’s theme was centered on financial health in the workplace, including underserved workers. Read the Article on Amerian Banker >>
Case Study: Designing an Employee Financial Health Management Platform
The Financial Health Network Consulting Services worked with Discover to explore options for creating a comprehensive employee financial health platform.
The Power of Non-Traditional Distribution Channels Webinar
During this Financial Health Network webinar, a group of innovative financial service providers shares about best practices in financial health measurement.
3 Myths About Payroll Card Users — And Why Employers & Providers Should Care
“We tend to spend when the checking account balance is high so I like being able to put in money when I need it, it’s more flexibility. I like the idea of having a buffer account that I can feed into my checking account. I get more control of my finances.” — Matt, Current Payroll Card User…
Making Payroll Cards Work for Employees
An in-depth look at employee payroll card usage and opportunities for improvement in card design and delivery.
Financial Health at Work: A Prescription for Productivity
This infographic illustrates aspects and trends of employee financial health, from how financial stress at work hurts employee productivity to how investing in employee financial health is good for business.
When the Workplace Works: New Approaches to Improving Employee Well-Being
By Brenton Peck, Financial Health Network “Dear Employer, I need help.” I’ve been taking small steps to get ahead — picking up a few extra hours at work, saving diligently in my bank account, and working to rebuild my credit score. But this month, my son had an ER visit, which I thought was covered under his father’s…
Creating A Culture of Innovation that Builds Consumer Financial Knowledge
An EMERGE Pre-Conference Interview with Keynote Speaker Nandita Bakhshi Read about “Culture at the Core” session at the EMERGE Consumer Financial Health Forum. Learn More and Register Today >> Nandita Bakhshi is President and Chief Executive Officer of Bank of the West and co-CEO of BNP Paribas USA Inc. She is responsible for the strategic…
Employee Financial Health
This paper addresses how employers can develop robust employee financial health strategies. By supporting the financial well-being of their workers, employers have the ability to promote staff engagement, improve productivity, and strengthen their brand reputation.
Work-Life Imbalance: Why Financial Services Companies Should Care about their Employees’ Financial Health
By Rachel Schneider, Financial Health Network At the dawn of the industrial revolution, manufacturing jobs were terrible jobs. Conditions were dangerous; hours were far, far too long. But over time, the nature of the work changed. Whether the changes were the result of unionization, regulation or just good business, what history reminds us is that…