Digital Marketing Drives Impact at Scale: How Growth Campaigns Can Improve Microentrepreneurs’ Financial Health
SaverLife leveraged growth marketing strategies, custom content, and research to learn more about microentrepreneurs and help them along their path to financial stability. Through this approach, we recruited over 9,000 new members in 10 weeks and informed the financial health field and nonprofit sector on the systemic challenges facing microentrepreneurs.
Untangling the Personal and Professional: Microentrepreneurs' Financial Realities, Pain Points, and Aspirations
There is a lack of financial tools and information that microentrepreneurs can access to improve their financial health. However, this creates an opportunity for the financial health and social sectors to develop targeted resources for microentrepreneurs that they can use to shore up their savings and achieve their business aspirations.
Impact Metrics for Emergency Savings Programs
SaverLife partnered with Financial Health Network, Commonwealth, AARP Public Policy Group, and many more to create impact metrics that measure the effectiveness of short-term savings programs for people living with low to moderate incomes.
The Impact of the Enhanced Child Tax Credit on Lower Income Households
SaverLife, Commonwealth, and Neighborhood Trust followed up with CTC-eligible families, after they filed their 2021 tax returns, to learn what an expanded child tax credit would mean to them.
SaverLife Member Policy Agenda
SaverLife identifies six major policies that members say would give them the ability and opportunity to save, establish financial stability, achieve resilience, and build wealth for generations to come.
SaverLife Boosts Overall Financial Health Through Savings
Why and how SaverLife members are able to improve their financial health over time.
Accounting for Emergencies: The Relationship between Emergency and Retirement Savings
This research assesses members’ awareness and perceptions of the relationship between emergency savings and retirement savings.
The Expanded Child Tax Credit
An American Experiment in Financial Security: What We Learned and What Families Stand to Lose
The State of Savings
This report features exclusive research on the savings behaviors of SaverLife members nationally and in three communities—Atlanta, Detroit, and Washington DC.
The Early Promise of the Child Tax Credit: Banking Data Indicates Increased Stability Through Savings
The early promise of the Child Tax Credit: banking data indicates increased stability through savings
Why Mission-Minded Fintechs May Be the Key to Closing the Savings Gap
SaverLife CEO, Leigh Phillips, published a paper in the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Community Development Innovation Review
Missing Out on Crucial Child Tax Credit Relief: Who Is at Risk and Why
The expanded Child Tax Credit has the potential to end extreme poverty. But only if the help reaches families.
Piloting SaverLife as a Tool for Workplace Financial Wellness
In 2019, the FINRA Investor Education Foundation and SaverLife began a collaboration to create a scalable and sustainable savings program for use by community nonprofit providers of workplace financial wellness programs.
Going it Alone: The Self-Employed Struggle to Navigate the COVID Financial Crisis and a Complex Government Response
How the pandemic has affected small businesses.
Financial Health Scores of Participants in the Red Tab Savers Program Shift Upward
SaverLife members in the Red Tab Savers Program saw significant improvements in their Financial Health Score.
The Parent Trap: Work, School, and Parenting Are Putting Low-Income Parents In an Impossible Bind
How the pandemic has impacted low-income parents of school-age children.
2020: And Yet, They Saved
An overview of what SaverLife learned about our members in 2020.
The Simple Messaging Tool That Can Help People Save
How SaverLife implemented SMS messaging to help members jumpstart their savings.