We know that before building wealth, people need a baseline level of emergency savings. Join @iPedroMoura of Flourish, @JordanWimmer of Thrive Savings, Safety Net, and Brightside to hear how they are tackling the savings crisis. https://t.co/IBs74GPOcp
We'll be at #BostonFinTechWeek2019 this September 9 - 12 across downtown #Boston! This year is going to be big, with over 60 events and 200 orgs involved. Check it out https://t.co/eVuKlOZTDz
Given the precarious nature of work, @buildcommwealth engaged attendees in brainstorming how they might help their #creditunion members in meeting a $400 emergency expense.
Today, @blackrock announced a $50 million commitment to address the savings crisis. @buildcommwealth, @commoncentslab and @CFSInnovation will work on BlackRock’s Emergency Savings Initiative to expand savings among financially-vulnerable Americans. https://t.co/B5WS1wjGhX
We worked with @EARN to run #SaversWin, a nationwide tax season savings program. Meet Jessica - our inspiring $5,000 grand prize winner: https://t.co/v8QXMIeNuy
Please take a min to help @buildcommwealth get to @SOCAPmarkets -leading conference activating capital markets to drive positive social impact. Vote for our panel "Can fintech truly change the financial system for good?"
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Check out our latest report summarizing a day of #SavingsInnovation in partnership with the #BostonFed, local financial institutions, and nonprofits! https://t.co/LGH4lbSZyi
The #BostonFed and @buildcommwealth hosted convening in which banks, credit unions, & nonprofits gathered to discuss financial security challenges + approaches to address them using an integrated product framework. Read about highlights from the day: https://t.co/z64xhfmUNg
Thanks for promoting #FarmBlitz@prosperitynow! Just be aware it can be an addictive game. Might want to wait until after work to give it a try... https://t.co/IPSALCuIXD
We're sure that #FinCapMonth has you thinking about savings! Have some fun while thinking about savings by playing @buildcommwealth game #FarmBlitz Can you grow your orchard of savings? #FarmBlitz is available in iOS https://t.co/4UCz9f2Yk9 or Android https://t.co/ggKMMlZkFX
Recent research from @buildcommwealth aimed to increase knowledge about the changing nature of work, through the eyes of financially vulnerable workers. Join us for a webinar on May 17 to learn about our findings: https://t.co/Z0bivBl6vR
To Kentucky's proposal to require financial literacy training to reclaim Medicaid benefits, our own @besttrousers says: "The poor already know how to manage their money; perhaps it's time for policymakers in Washington and the states to catch up." https://t.co/XZ4iVAYEgc
@kevinolearytv says Shark Tank funded businesses run by women are returning their capital more consistently and frequently than those run by men. Just sayin’. #MITFinTechConference
@LendingClub Louis Caditz-Peck: Skipping the daily latte will not solve the personal saving crisis in US. Lending Club is tackling high interest payments to reduce discretionary spending, which can be directed to savings.
Fintech and financial inclusion panel at #MITfintech conference: “Thinking about financial services as a utility, which should be available to everyone regardless of income or geography, like turning on the tap for water”.
Building financial security is a three-legged stool: financial literacy, financial inclusion, and regulation. They are complimentary. @A_Lusardi #CFAFSC