Financial wellness

Financial services professionals should be in the business of normalizing discussions about personal finance. The result will be a more financially literate population, and that's good for everyone.

Medical debt affects 100 million Americans, totaling approximately $195 billion, according to KFF — here's how EarnIn wants to help.

Employees are still struggling with their financial obligations, and less than half feel good about their financial situation.

During the pandemic, many banks adopted programs that helped struggling families find stability. Make that a permanent strategy.

The new Greenlight for Work program allows employers to provide working parents with financial education for their whole family.

Traditional banks already have the tools they need to win back consumers’ confidence, but they need to be smart about deploying them.

Most executives are keenly aware of the hardships customers face, but do they realize that many of their workers are also living paycheck to paycheck?

Discovery Bank in South Africa and other overseas financial companies say healthier customers are more profitable. They are giving reward points, gym subsidies and even free Apple Watches to those who meet fitness goals.

Like LendUp, a small-dollar lender, Ahead Financials is targeting consumers who are gainfully employed but have blemished credit histories.