PolicyLink’s Michael McAfee: Building an Economy for the Next 250 Years
We sat down with Michael McAfee, CEO of PolicyLink, ahead of his main stage appearance at the Financial Health Network's EMERGE conference in Atlanta, May 19–21, where he'll explore what it truly takes to build an economy that lasts. Here's what he had to say.
Why America’s Caregiving Crisis Is Also a Financial Health Crisis
Caregiving responsibilities are weighing on workers, particularly women. Employer-provided solutions can help both workforces and businesses thrive.
Navigating Nonprofit Work in Uncertain Times: Ori’s Story
Working at a nonprofit was a dream come true for Ori, until funding cuts put her job and personal finances on shaky ground.
The Real Cost of Being a Black Entrepreneur: Wande’s Story
As a nonprofit co-founder, Wande is confronting funding inequities head-on while building an organization that puts community and workers first.
Sunny Day Fund: Helping the Entire Workplace Thrive With Emergency Savings
Recognizing employers were ideally positioned to help workers save, Sunny Day Fund launched a solution that drives employee resilience and business impact.
A ‘tale of two retirements’ shows only the rich are saving more — while most Americans are putting away much less
Most U.S. workers struggle to save and invest for their older years.
The future of compensation is flexible, fair and fast
Despite 93% of U.S. employers implementing pay increases this year, many workers still struggle to meet their basic needs.
Top earners are saving more for retirement. Everyone else is saving less.
A new report on retirement savings paints a worrisome picture: Fewer workers are saving, and only top earners are increasing their contributions from year to year.
Essential Benefits: Paid Family Leave
With more workers balancing jobs and caregiving, offering paid family leave can help employers support worker well-being and key business outcomes.

