Research and Insights
Eviction Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Resources Available through SpringFour
To address the impending potential crisis facing tenants who will no longer be covered by eviction moratoriums, SpringFour is dedicated to providing as much information as possible to help families who need resources. Cassandra Compton blogs about the resources SpringFour has for tenants possibly facing eviction.
SpringFour: A One-Stop Shop for Homeowner Assistance
Springfour is uniquely positioned to help Non-profits and Servicers provide assistance to their clients. Through updated state resources and expert-authored informational guides about the Homeowner Assistance Fund, SpringFour’s new offering and current tools can help struggling homeowners apply for funds.
Companies Focus on ESG Metrics, Highlight SpringFour Partnership
In the wake of climate change and social unrest surrounding racial inequality, many companies are ramping up their environmental, social and governance (ESG) programs to highlight the importance of being a good corporate citizen with a positive impact on customers and community. Banks in particular are reimagining their role as corporate stewards, and rethinking what ESG means for them as part of a broader emphasis on corporate social responsibility (CSR). Katy Jacob, SpringFour’s VP of Research & Impact, discusses how SpringFour fits in to the evolving ESG landscape.
Helping Renters Stay Put: Responding to the COVID-19 Housing Insecurity Crisis
Long before financial health became a hot topic, SpringFour recognized that connections to local resources could help improve financial lives and increase repayment rates. MMI has a kindred mission in seeking to help families get through a financial crisis through counseling and debt management services. Read the case study to learn how the organizations have worked together to help renters maintain housing security in a time of crisis during COVID-19.
One Year Post-COVID-19: SpringFour Looks Back
Since lockdowns began, our team added hundreds of carefully researched and vetted financial resources to our database and delivered more than 3.8 million financial resources to individuals struggling to stay afloat. And we did it all in partnership with many more like-minded banks, lenders, nonprofits, and employers. Our team members share in our own words how we met demand during our busiest year ever and what being part of the solution has meant to each one of us.
A Chicago Fintech Financial Health Collaboration: SpringFour and Enova Case Study
Enova and SpringFour are Chicago-based fintechs working together to improve families’ financial health. The two companies began to explore a partnership in October of 2019, and by the spring of 2020, Enova had launched SpringFour resources via S4direct to its CashNetUSA and NetCredit brands. Read the case study to find out more about how this partnership helped customers through the COVID crisis and beyond.
