Aaliyah’s Story: A Pharmacy Technician in the Making
Meet Aaliyah, a single mother of three who’s studying to become a pharmacy technician and nail technician and lives in North Carolina.
Read MoreNicholas’s Story: Learning the Ways of the Stock Market
Meet Nicholas, an Amazon delivery person who lives in New York City. How do you like New York? I’ve lived in New York City all 22 years of my life. There are so many jobs and public transportation runs 24/7. Though lately, the transit system has been running 20 hours a day instead of all…
Read MoreDanielle’s Story: Give Good Out, Get Good Back
Meet Danielle, a scrapbooking entrepreneur and blogger who lives with her husband, 3-year-old son, and mother-in-law in Florida. What’s your profession? I’ve always loved scrapbooking and putting everything together. After making a few for friends and family, I decided to start my own scrapbooking and memorabilia business. It started out as a page on Facebook…
Read More5 Troubleshooting Tips for Linking Your Account
Linking your account to SaverLife opens up so many new doors along your saving journey! We want to make sure you have every SaverLife benefit available to you. Here are six tips for linking your account ⬇️ 1. Double check your password and account credentials This is the most common issue we see, and the…
Read MoreHow SaverLife Helps You Make a Budget
As you’ve probably seen on your dashboard, we’ve added another points-earning activity! Once a week (you can pick the day), you can earn 25 points for logging your budgeting goals for the week. Many of our members asked us if we could be their accountabili-buddy (someone who helps them reach their financial goals), and we…
Read MoreKimberly’s Story: Securing a Future for her Kids
Meet Kimberly, a car assembly plant employee who lives with her four children (and fur child) in Ohio. What’s it like where you live? I’ve lived in Cincinnati for about 22 years now, but I’m originally from Kansas City, Missouri. The weather is weird, but other than that we live a pretty typical suburban life.…
Read MoreAm I eligible for SNAP benefits if I’m unemployed due to COVID-19?
The additional $600 in unemployment benefits is ending this week. Meanwhile, talks about possibly extending the program are still up in the air. If you were ineligible to receive SNAP benefits (also known as food stamps) because of the extra $600/week, you may now qualify to receive them. College and graduate students and those on…
Read MoreMake Your Points Work For You
By now, you’ve probably noticed that the way you earn points looks a bit different. That’s because it is! After talking with many of our members, we realized that rewarding people every step of their financial journey—not just for saving money—was what they deserved. In addition to earning points for saving money, you can now…
Read MoreThree Cheers for our June Race to $100 Winners 🙌
Since we finished our last Race to $100 in March, so many of you reached out to ask if we could run it again. We loved your enthusiasm so much we couldn’t help but make your requests a reality last month. We know so many of you are especially focused on building your emergency funds…
Read MoreGabriel’s Story: Freelancing His Way to Financial Security
Meet Gabriel, a freelancer and college student who’s living with his family in Alabama until his college campus reopens for in-person classes. What are you studying at college? I’m entering my sophomore year at college, studying engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. I personally call it the “Canada” of Alabama due to the…
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