FALLS CHURCH, VA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2024 — Sunny Day Fund, an award-winning pioneer in workplace emergency savings programs, has partnered with Portage Bank to make saving easy, accessible, and rewarding for working Americans through their employer clients and distribution partners. According to Federal Reserve’s recent Survey of Household Economics and Decision-making, only 63% of adults […]
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9 Innovators to Watch in the JFF Wraparound Services Market Scan
JFF created a framework to understand and evaluate wraparound supports as a part of its recent Market Scan and its overall research on Social Determinants of Work. While acknowledging support systems in state-based programs, common benefits like healthcare and retirement, and comprehensive HR systems, the scan focused on new innovations across three broad outcomes.
Sunny Day Fund Welcomes Former Workday Executive Boada to Lead Technology
Ernesto Boada, former Senior Vice President and Interim Chief Information Officer at Workday and former Chief Technology Officer at Western Union, joins workplace savings startup Sunny Day Fund as its Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer. “After working in the technology sector for over 25 years with major companies like Workday, Visa, Intuit, and Western Union, […]
What simplified emergency savings look like: badcredit.org article
I sat down with Jon and Andrew at badcredit.org recently to talk about why working Americans want help saving for emergencies. I became passionate about this journey because it’s partly my own. You probably have seen the new data around lack of emergency savings, rising loans and withdrawals against retirement savings, and growing demand for […]
Secure Act 2.0 Signed and More from 2022: Year in Review
What a nail-biting finish to the year! Last night (Dec 29, 2022), President Biden signed into law Secure Act 2.0, including workplace emergency savings – hooray! With that lead unburied, we can finally wrap up the year and celebrate all that we’ve done and accomplished. Thank you for following us – learning why we are […]
Sitting Down with Lisa Massena to Talk Emergency Savings
By chance I sat next Lisa Massena at a recent forum on the future of retirement savings. Lisa launched OregonSaves, the original state Auto IRA that has become the template for twelve other states and more to come. Lisa is now the COO of Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA), which has been conducting great […]