Financial tools that employers and mortgage lenders buy to help cash-strapped workers get short-term pay access and qualify for home loans using more than just traditional credit scores.
Financial-wellness & alternative underwriting products for stressed workers and tight mortgages
Two trends make this timely: Fortune reports Amazon workers on food stamps have tripled despite record revenue, and another Fortune piece finds mortgage underwriting now requires “pristine” credit. That gap opens a straightforward role for employer-linked financial-wellness tools, earned-wage access, and alternative underwriting to help workers and expand access to home loans.
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as a side gig ☆☆☆☆☆ (0/5)
no money or audience ★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)
with both ★★★☆☆ (3/5)
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