UPS to Offer Employees a Way to Save for Emergencies
Shipping giant joins other companies offering rainy day funds in 401(k) plans.
Trump says: ‘I’m ready to sign a big, beautiful stimulus’ — but many Americans are not banking on it
‘Without knowing when the next round of stimulus and relief measures will arrive, many people continued to keep their expenses low’ Read the Article >>
Financial Health Still A Struggle For Many—More Financial Innovation Needed
Recent research highlights the ongoing struggle many Americans have when it comes to financial health—underscoring the need for more financial innovation to meet these needs. Read the Article >>
Reopening the Workplace with an Eye on Financial Health
When COVID-19 hit our economy, workplaces were focused on reacting and responding (often in real time) to address and mitigate the fallout to their business and workforce. The toll on both has been substantial. Every workplace and every worker has been impacted, and industries like retail and hospitality and low- and moderate-income workers have borne […]
Emergency Savings Can Help Offset Unexpected Emergencies, But Should Be a Long-Term Strategy
As concerns about the spread of COVID-19 continue, questions are also arising about the financial preparedness of Americans in the case of an unexpected emergency, such as needing to stay home from work for an extended period. Read the Article >>
Opinion: A US agenda for global financial inclusion
Elisabeth Rhyne, founder and managing director of the Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion, explains why the US would benefit from a financial inclusion agenda. Read the full article here >>>
CUNA News Now: Serving the financially at risk
Nearly 60%–or 138 million–Americans struggle with their finances. CUNA takes a look at the 29 million Americans that are financially at risk and what credit unions and other financial services providers can do to help. Read the profile here.