Finances 101

December 23, 2024

Nearly 55 million Americans need legal help each year, according to the American Bar Association. This legal help can cover anything from criminal offenses to domestic or family issues, and even landlord problems. For many, getting legal help can seem out of the budget. If you find yourself in a situation where you need legal…

December 17, 2024

Program Spotlight – Unemployment

Whether you’re living paycheck to paycheck or making enough to save comfortably, there’s something that can stop anyone in their tracks – losing their job. Finding yourself unemployed can quickly change your financial situation and make it hard to meet your financial obligations. When SaverLife member Tori T. unexpectedly lost her job, she was unemployed…

December 03, 2024

How to Get the Most Out of Your Health Savings Account

Looking to save and invest your money over time? One resource that you can take advantage of is in a very unlikely place: your health care. Introduced in 2003, health savings accounts, or HSAs, can help you reduce healthcare costs and increase your long-term savings. Learn more about HSAs, and how you can get the…

November 19, 2024

Reset Your Budget with a Post-Holiday No-Spend Challenge

While the holiday season is often a time of joy and celebration, it can lead to overspending and even debt. In 2023, 34% of Americans went into debt during the holiday season. Whether you find yourself in debt after the holidays or are ready to res...

December 10, 2024

Program Spotlight – Medicare & Medicaid

One of the most significant costs Americans face is the cost of healthcare. US healthcare spending was estimated to reach $14.5 trillion in 2022, roughly $13,500 per person. Healthcare spending can put a burden on already tight budgets. While havin...

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