New FinHealth Standards Industry Assessment Series by Financial Health Network Finds Severe Gaps in America’s Checking Accounts
October 10 2025
The Financial Health Network today released its first in an ongoing series of Industry Assessment Reports, this evaluation applying the FinHealth Standards for Spending Management Products to 20 widely used checking account products. The inaugural assessment, spanning large banks, mid-sized banks, credit unions, and digital-only providers, found systemic shortfalls in how checking accounts support financial health but also some encouraging innovations.