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To drive maximum progress on making wealth possible for all, Commonwealth complements our innovation and partnerships by shaping relevant public and private conversations in the media. Amplifying our work in national, mainstream, and trade outlets is critical to informing and inspiring business, fintech, and policy leaders to act, and ultimately to achieving our vision of systemic change. Browse our latest articles here.
Earning Trust in the Age of Generative AI
In this Fintech Weekly article, author and Commonwealth Senior Vice President Paula Grieco examines how consumers living on low-to-moderate income perceive conversational AI, what drives or hinders their willingness to engage with it, and how trust influences this engagement.
5 Potential Workplace Benefits That Can Strengthen Employees’ Financial Health & Productivity
Co-authors Commonwealth CEO Timothy Flacke and Sara Vipond, Senior Associate with Mercer, detail how intentionally-designed workplace benefits address the specific financial stressors faced by more than 50% of workers living paycheck to paycheck.
Hidden healthcare affordability issue: Medical debt
Commonwealth’s workplace benefits research is cited in this article from Mercer that looks at the prevalence of personal medical debt.
Rethinking Wealth: A New Blueprint for the Working Majority
In this episode of The Invisible Worker, Commonwealth CEO Timothy Flacke explains how small shifts in policy and product design can help turn instability into financial security for Americans living on low to moderate incomes.
Nvidia isn’t the only stock to watch. Why experts say you should consider buying others just like it.
Topline findings from The Investor Diaries is cited in this article from Yahoo! Finance, including challenges faced by new investors.
Is it risky buying single stocks? Follow these rules
This article from USA Today includes Commonwealth research showing who is investing, how they’re investing, and where they’re receiving their information.
Harnessing AI for Consumer Trust in Financial Services
Investors Hangout examines new research from Commonwealth that explores the potential of AI to reshape financial services, particularly for consumers living on low and moderate incomes.
Most low and middle-income Americans now own stocks. Here’s why
USA Today takes an in-depth look at new research from The Investor Diaries and features interviews with Commonwealth CEO Timothy Flacke and Claire Chamberlain, President of The BlackRock Foundation.
The Surprising Way To Get Help Building an Emergency Fund
Commonwealth’s research as part of BlackRock’s Emergency Savings Initiated is cited in this article about employer-sponsored emergency savings accounts.
Research Reveals Access to ESAs Does Not Match Interest
Commonwealth’s Nick Maynard discusses the latest research from Commonwealth, which indicates building savings is the top priority for workers earning LMI, and the interest specifically in emergency savings solutions.
Department of Education Sued by States for Loan Eligibility Rule
Commonwealth’s research around student debt and employer-provided solutions is featured in this article from Plansponsor.
Consumer sentiment is sinking across the board — except for Americans with the most stocks
Commonwealth research demonstrating a rise in new LMI investors over the past five years is cited in this article from Fortune.