4 email templates to communicate your benefits right now
May 30, 2023
This shouldn’t come as a surprise, but it might for some, that just implementing a new benefit isn’t enough. If you want your organization to
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5 ways to boost your employee experience
May 18, 2023
Written by Amy Summers, Freelance Finance Writer. Some executive managers dismiss employee satisfaction as a nice-to-have but ultimately inessential. Research disagrees with this. In a
7 reasons why voluntary benefits will increase employee retention in 2023
April 18, 2023
We have been in a season of waves when it comes to hiring and/or retaining employees. While this is understandably frustrating for employees, it’s just
6 unusual benefits and 6 practical benefits employees want
April 4, 2023
Thankfully, employees are getting more comfortable asking for the benefits that they want. Finding the right work/life balance is on everyone’s minds, likely yours included.
5 trends to watch when it comes to voluntary benefits enrollment
March 21, 2023
Over the years, employee benefits have gotten more robust and more interesting for employees. Open enrollment happens every year for employees to choose which programs
5 tips for keeping employees engaged and motivated at work
March 7, 2023
Written by Amy Summers, Freelance Finance Writer. Do you think a good salary is enough to engage and motivate your employees? While plenty of employees
Do voluntary benefits rank high on your priority list?
February 21, 2023
Voluntary benefits are becoming increasingly popular among employers. Not only do they provide more flexibility and choice to employees, they also enhance employee satisfaction and
How to use technology to better empower employees through benefits
February 7, 2023
Modernizing your benefits process can be both beneficial for you and for your employees. For you, it can make it: Simpler to manage Easier to
2023 will be the year of the best employee experience
January 12, 2023
2023 is the year of ease. I’m calling it right now. Employees want access to everything they need at the tip of their fingers and
Payday lending: Reforming a broken Industry
November 16, 2014
The Hill While our economy continues to improve for some, millions of Americans are financially unprepared to deal with unexpected expenses. A child unexpectedly becomes
Personal View: Why is payday lending still so strong in Ohio?
November 16, 2014
Crain’s Cleveland Business Five years ago, Ohio passed the most robust payday lending regulation in the country in response to the revelation that there were
Payday loan alternative gives employees access to loans as a perk: Plain Dealing
December 12, 2014
Cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — Workplace Impact’s president, Shelly Sekki, was skeptical when a local nonprofit contacted her about offering payday loan alternatives to her employees
St. Anthony: Sunrise Banks introduces alternative to payday loans
January 18, 2015
Star Tribune St. Paul-based Sunrise Banks, which aims to make a buck doing good as it grows its consumer loan portfolio, plans to take on
Cuyahoga Falls set to offer employees low-interest loan program, encourages other employers to follow suit
March 6, 2015
Akron Beacon Journal What: Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Cleveland is helping employers set up programs that give workers access to emergency loans of up
New Ways for Employers To Make Affordable Payday Loans to Workers
March 16, 2015
Clark Howard | Money in your pocket Payday lenders offer consumers an easy way to bury themselves under mounds of debt. The typical payday lender
St. Anthony: Payday lending has slipped off the reform radar
April 10, 2015
Star Tribune What appeared a likely reform of controversial payday lenders at the Minnesota Legislature fell apart at the close of 2014 session. This year,
Recovering payday loan borrower gives thanks for Exodus Lending
August 17, 2015
Star Tribune Tyren McGruder, a working-class single dad, has emerged from the debt trap of payday loans thanks to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Church members