Emergencies

March 27, 2024
Securing Your Finances Prior to Extreme Weather & Climate Disasters: A Comprehensive Guide

SaverLife member Alizha knows climate change could impact her family at any time. They live in a hurricane zone that’s prone to flooding. But with a tight budget and shifting work hours, Alizha doesn’t have the time or money to prepare for a potential flood. Alizha doesn’t even know how they’ll respond to a weather…

March 21, 2024
Fortifying Your Finances During and After Climate Catastrophes and Extreme Weather

With a full schedule and a strict budget to maintain, it can be hard to plan a month in advance — let alone the future. But the reality is climate change is already impacting how SaverLife members think about their next steps. In a recent survey, 52% of SaverLife members shared that they’ve experienced severe…

March 14, 2024
How Does Climate Change Impact Your Insurance Coverage?

In 2023, the United States saw 25 extreme weather events including winter storms, tropical cyclones, drought, wildfire, and flooding. And that’s not accounting for the secondary effects like power outages, transportation delays, and impacted disaster response programs. It can be challenging to plan for the potential effects of climate change when you’re already managing a…

July 18, 2023
How to Prioritize Savings To Meet Your Financial Goals

There’s a Jamaican proverb that says, “Save money, and one day money might just save you.” Valuable advice. It’s necessary to save some of what you earn for the future because you’ll need the money down the line.  But, as you look to start saving, ...

March 19, 2024
5 Tips to Protect Your Credit After a Natural Disaster

Did you know your credit can be impacted by climate change? If you experience a severe weather event — like flooding, wildfires, or a hurricane — you might need to: On top of this, you’d still be expected to keep up with your normal expenses, like ...