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Making a Difference, Making a Profit

February 15, 2013

You feel its effects every day but simply consider it a part of doing business. Referred to as the “silent epidemic,” Financial Stress affects 30 million American workers (25% of the workforce), and unless your employees are requesting loans aga… Continued

The Truth About Payday Loans

September 26, 2012

By FlexWage

Payday lending has existed in some form for more than 100 years, but its current incarnation has been around since the early 1990s. A recent Pew Charitable Trust report on Payday Lending in America provides some eye-opening information regarding bor… Continued

Earn your employees’ loyalty and make your board smile, too.

September 18, 2012

By FlexWage

Your best CSR doesn’t get paid until next Friday, but she needs gas in the car to pick up a prescription and pay the electric bill. She only has enough money for one of these unless she takes an advance, applies for a payday loan, or pawns her jew… Continued

Small and Midsize Businesses Can Recruit and Retain the Best Employees by Offering the Best Benefits

June 19, 2012

By FlexWage

A remarkable one in three employees plans to be working somewhere else in the next year, according to MetLife’s 9th Annual Study of Employee Benefits Trends1. It seems that through a period of low turnover, companies of all sizes have become compl… Continued

Employee Financial Stress Diminishes Productivity

August 7, 2011

By churst

Your employees’ financial stress is costing you money. Almost half of working American adults have trouble paying their household expenses on time, causing them increasingly higher amounts of stress, according to a 2011 survey conducted by PriceWa… Continued

Underbanked Employees Eat in to Company Profits

July 25, 2011

By churst

Approximately 30 million American households are unbanked or underbanked, and it’s affecting your bottom line. An estimated 25 percent of U. Continued

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