Millions of Americans are negotiating their way through 2020 and into the new year as best they can, worried about their financial health. Many are struggling to pay rent after being furloughed or let go from a position that provided a primary source of income. They may have even had a solid sense of job […]
The financial health of millions is at stake in these trying times. Find out how credits unions can equip themselves to be of service to their members.
For 70 percent of U.S. workers, uncertain financial stability and the concept of living paycheck-to-paycheck were an uneasy reality even before COVID-19 reared its disruptive head in early 2020. Add on a deadly global pandemic, and those workers are now fighting a much bigger, more existential battle, both for themselves, their families, their financial stability and their […]
No one at this point remains unaware of the devastating effects, financial or otherwise, COVID-19 has left in its wake after merely eight months. We find ourselves dealing with social distancing, wearing masks, and the all-too-natural urge to wade into the uncertain waters of public spaces during these hot summer months. The fact is, no […]
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COVID-19 has put millions of average Americans’ financial health at moderate to severe risk. What steps can you take to attain better financial wellness?
Money Matters: Exploration Of The 5 Pillars Of Financial Health. Defining financial wellness in America and how to achieve it through the help of credit unions.
How the 36 percent interest rate (APR) cap benefits small dollar lenders and ensures borrowers affordable small dollar loans while avoiding financial traps
Credit unions have prepared new resolutions for 2020; committing to credit union members’ financial wellness and improving community financial literacy.
There were some cliffhangers to end 2019 going into 2020 in the small dollar loan industry. From credit unions’ slow-but-steady cloud adoption strategies, fintech, and marketing automation. And who can forget the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s pending decision to rescind its own underwriting “ability-to-repay” requirement. Like any forward-thinking credit union leader or executive, you have […]
It is a tall order for the poor or underbanked to participate in the mainstream banking system today. So many individuals are hesitant to engage when they’re convinced they’re unable to out-maneuver the overdraft penalties and banking fees they know are on their way. Concerns like those are why the poor and under-engaged fail to […]