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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.

Medium

Commonwealth and Public.com Partnership Reveals the Impact of Inclusive Design

Investor study demonstrates how platforms can help people be better investors.

Fintech Talents

Boosting savings with payments

In this guest blog, Charvi Gandotra shares Commonwealth’s research on how people living on low to moderate incomes (LMI) use digital payment apps and the opportunity that these technologies unlock to meet wider needs beyond payments to advance the financial…

Planadviser

Emergency Savings Features That Employees are Looking for

Commonwealth’s new research with DCIIA RRC provides insights into how employers and service providers can create emergency savings solutions that suit the needs of people earning low and moderate incomes.

National Association of Plan Advisors

What Employees Prefer with an Emergency Saving Solution

New research from Commonwealth and DCIIA RRC shares the emergency savings product features favored by employees earning low to moderate incomes, and the role of plan sponsors and record keepers in helping advance their financial security.

Plansponsor

Plan Progress Webinar: Plan Design Considerations to Boost Outcomes

Commonwealth’s Natalie Blain joined industry experts for a webinar to discuss Commonwealth’s research and pilots on how designing emergency savings products within retirement accounts can boost participation and financial security.

Plansponsor

The Connection Between Emergency Savings Accounts and Retirement

A new study from Commonwealth and DCIIA’s Retirement Research Study indicates that plan sponsors have a role in driving higher retirement plan solutions for plan participants earning low and moderate incomes by offering robust emergency savings products.

Employee Benefit News

Use financial benefits as a strategy to boost business and create stress-free workers

Commonwealth’s Tim Flacke outlines the importance of developing a financial security strategy to provide value to not only workers, but their employers.

Plan Adviser

Emergency Savings Preparedness and Perceptions

Recent data, including a report released by Commonwealth and DCIIA, indicate that preparedness for emergency expenses varies widely based on income, and that the retirement industry has an opportunity to help improve emergency savings among workers.

Business Group on Health Podcast

When Pay Isn’t Enough: Driving Business Value Through Financial Security

Commonwealth’s Timothy Flacke spoke with LuAnn Heinen to explore how companies can take their investment in wages to turn them into an outcome that drives business value and makes workers better off.

The New York Times

Pay Down Your Credit Card Balances, and Other Tips for a Slowing Economy

Commonwealth’s Nick Maynard shared the importance of emergency savings to overall financial security in an uncertain financial time.

Benzinga

Top News in Fintech and Beyond

Benzinga shared Commonwealth’s report on building credit to build wealth in its daily fintech newsletter.

Human Resource Executive

Inflation, market volatility are hurting retirement optimism. What can HR do?

Commonwealth’s Timothy Flacke weighs in on how employers can look at the overall financial picture when it comes to best serving employees’ financial needs in an uncertain economic time.