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Health is Wealth: New Research Shows Employee Health, Morale and Productivity Falling as Financial Stress Rises Post-Pandemic

May 23, 2022, 09:00 ET Health is Wealth: New Research Shows Employee Health, Morale and Productivity Falling as Financial Stress Rises Post-Pandemic

As the world begins to shift from a pandemic to an endemic state, the impact from the financial toll on U.S. full-time employees continues unabated....

Apr 12, 2022, 09:27 ET Purchasing Power® Names Lilicia Bailey to Board of Directors

Purchasing Power announced today that Lilicia Bailey, the Chief Human Resources Officer of Emory Healthcare, has joined its Board of Directors,...

Mar 16, 2022, 10:17 ET National Credit Education Month Offers Opportunity to Evaluate Financing Options

In March, credit professionals, financial experts, and lending institutions are recognizing National Credit Education Month. Purchasing Power®, a...

Feb 02, 2022, 11:15 ET Purchasing Power® Appoints Dutch Ross as VP, Public Sector Sales & Development

Dutch Ross has been named Vice President, Public Sector Sales and Development at Purchasing Power®, a voluntary benefit company that offers the...

Sep 27, 2021, 10:01 ET New Research Shows Pandemic Had All Income Levels Living Paycheck to Paycheck

Household income levels don't discriminate. Living paycheck to paycheck from February 2020-2021 was reported by full-time employees/those with a...

Jun 30, 2021, 10:38 ET Patrick Cleary Named Mid-Central Regional Sales Director at Purchasing Power®

Patrick Cleary has been appointed Mid-Central Regional Sales Director at Purchasing Power, LLC, an Atlanta-based voluntary benefit fintech company...

May 05, 2021, 09:22 ET 4 Trends Benefits Brokers Will Focus On As Pandemic Subsides

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how nearly every industry conducts business these days. In the employee benefits space, voluntary benefits...

Apr 29, 2021, 09:40 ET Rick Juraschek Named Mid-Atlantic Regional Sales Director at Purchasing Power®

Rick Juraschek has been appointed Mid-Atlantic Regional Sales Director at Purchasing Power, LLC, an Atlanta-based voluntary benefit fintech company...

Apr 20, 2021, 09:17 ET Purchasing Power® Completes $175 Million Asset-Backed Securitization

Purchasing Power, LLC, a voluntary benefit fintech company that offers the leading employee purchase program through the convenience of payroll...

Apr 19, 2021, 10:32 ET National Stress Awareness Month Spotlights Financial Stress on Workers

National Stress Awareness Month has taken on new significance this April as our world struggles to recover from a year that left many reeling from...

Mar 23, 2021, 09:30 ET Credit Education Month A Good Time to Review Payment Options

With March officially recognized as National Credit Education Month, Purchasing Power®, a voluntary benefit company offering the leading employee...

Mar 03, 2021, 09:40 ET Ron Oertell Joins Purchasing Power® as Chief Financial Officer

Ron Oertell, JD, CFA has been named Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Purchasing Power®, a voluntary benefit fintech company that offers the leading...

Feb 25, 2021, 10:15 ET Purchasing Power® Celebrates 20th Anniversary as Leading Voluntary Benefit Solution in the Workplace

Purchasing Power, LLC, an Atlanta-based voluntary benefit company, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month, spotlighting two decades of...

Feb 11, 2021, 11:05 ET Purchasing Power Unites With Metro Atlanta Chamber To Advance Racial Equity

Purchasing Power is proud to be part of a distinguished list of Atlanta companies joining the Metro Atlanta Chamber's (MAC) multi-year, multi-step...

Dec 09, 2020, 09:09 ET What Voluntary Benefits Will Look Like in 2021

The impact of COVID-19 on employees' lives and their finances has shined a spotlight on the value of voluntary benefits, which have given employers a ...

Nov 23, 2020, 09:20 ET 5 Key Takeaways on Employee Financial Stress and How Voluntary Benefits Can Help

As companies make their employee benefit decisions for the new year, HR leaders and benefit brokers alike are focused on the new realities of the...

Nov 12, 2020, 11:11 ET Purchasing Power® Appoints Assad Lazarus as EVP, Public Sector and Chief Development Officer

Assad Lazarus has been named Executive Vice President, Public Sector and Chief Development Officer at Purchasing Power, LLC, a voluntary benefit...

Aug 06, 2020, 12:05 ET Purchasing Power® Offers Half-Day PTO for Employees to Vote in General Election

Purchasing Power, LLC, an Atlanta-based voluntary benefit company offering the leading employee purchasing program through the convenience of payroll ...

Mar 18, 2020, 10:10 ET New Financial Stress Survey Shows How Workers Deal with Unexpected Expenses

Unexpected expenses can derail budgets and send those living paycheck-to-paycheck further into credit card debt. Results of a survey conducted online ...

Mar 03, 2020, 10:10 ET Purchasing Power® Appoints Michael Wilbert as Chief Revenue Officer

Michael Wilbert has been named Chief Revenue Officer at Purchasing Power, LLC, a voluntary benefit company offering the leading employee purchasing...

Feb 21, 2020, 09:50 ET Jason Warren Named Mid-Atlantic Regional Sales Director at Purchasing Power®

Jason Warren has been appointed Mid-Atlantic Regional Sales Director at Purchasing Power, LLC, a voluntary benefit company offering the leading...

Feb 11, 2020, 09:50 ET New Decade Promises Expansion and Diversification of Voluntary Benefits

The voluntary benefit industry is poised for accelerated expansion and increased adoption over the next decade as talent attraction and retention...

Feb 10, 2020, 10:10 ET Purchasing Power® Appoints Robin Holland as Chief Operating Officer

Purchasing Power, LLC, a voluntary benefit company offering the leading employee purchasing program through the convenience of payroll deductions,...

Dec 04, 2019, 10:10 ET Timothy Kastrinelis Named National Director, Partnership Development at Purchasing Power®

Timothy Kastrinelis has been appointed National Director, Partnership Development at Purchasing Power, LLC, one of the fastest-growing voluntary...

Oct 21, 2019, 11:10 ET Purchasing Power® to Support Greyhound Lines, Inc. Employees with New Voluntary Benefit

Greyhound Lines, Inc., the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in North America, announced today it has added Purchasing Power® as a new ...