Only a few spots left!!! Check out the awesome speaker line up here midascollab.org/masssaves-summ…

On Wednesday, April 26th at 10:30 am, we will celebrate the vision that will guide us into the future. Check back here to learn more about how we’ll be building equitable communities and knocking down the systemic barriers that prevent people from thriving.

Tomorrow, 4/21, at 10am is the MassSaves Financial Health & Wellness Summit, an opportunity for our community to come together, share and learn to improve financial education. Hear from speakers including two United Way team members. Midas Collaborative RSVP: bit.ly/40FS2PS

Great read from Mya Frazier for NYT Magazine on the “High Cost of Bad Credit.” shorturl.at/gsEW2 This article illustrates the challenges that everyday people face when they are struggling with the credit system.

Today our friends at Midas Collaborative are hosting a Midas Member Meeting at Suffolk University to address the financial challenges of vulnerable Massachusetts residents. This is a hybrid event, so you can join by clicking here: tfaforms.com/5072219

We hosted our first Boston Builds Credit + Union Capital Boston Partner Night with 140+ community members in attendance. Watch here: fb.watch/m-nMymnhgQ/

In a recent article @CFPB has found that consumers with revolving debts on average pay far more in interest and fees than get back in rewards. If you have noticed a discrepancy in your fees and interest rates in 2022, you may want to check this out. consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsr…

United Way of Massachusetts Bay gives $56 million to local nonprofits bostonglobe.com/2023/10/26/met… via The Boston Globe Thank you for your support of our work, United Way Mass Bay!

Registration for Worker Empowerment Cabinet - City of Boston list of November financial workshops is now live on our website at bostonbuildscredit.org/events/. Sign up for a financial workshop today!

Boston Builds Credit will be sharing resources at the Union Capital Boston Fall Resource Fair this Saturday at 10am. Join us and learn more about how to approach credit building. Location: Bruce Bolling Building | 2300 Washington St, Roxbury, MA | 10am -12pm

Countdown to Volunteer Sign-Up! Stay tuned!

Ever thought your finances could use some guidance? Take advantage of a FREE financial check-up with the Boston Tax Help Coalition ! Get expert guidance to meet your financial goals. Learn more at boston.gov/tax-help. #FinancialLiteracy #FinancialCheckUp

Happy #EITC Awareness Day! Scenes from our ⁦Boston Tax Help Coalition⁩ Kickoff with Dana Hartington from IRS SPEC and ⁦Ed Flynn 愛德華費連⁩ at our new Chinatown tax site ⁦City of Boston⁩

Join the Midas Collaborative, Prosperity Now , and United Way Mass Bay for our Empowering Families Through Wealth Building and Asset Development: A Policy Day of Action! Register now: …lthbuildingforfamilies.splashthat.com

Get your taxes done for free here at the Center for Working Families! January 30th to April 16th, Tuesday's and Thursday's from 1pm to 7pm and Saturday's from 10am to 2pm. Come on down to 7 Palmer St. Roxbury, MA 02119.

Through United Way Massachusetts Bay’s SafetyNet Shelter grant, up to 200 people a day--including new arrivals from the Cambridge night shelter-now have access to food, essentials, plus housing and job counseling at Chelsea’s La Colaborativa bit.ly/3OTxmzY

Free financial workshops this month! We have two partnerships with MassHousing, offering Homebuyer Readiness in Spanish and later on in the month in English. As well as Chase Bank, presenting Identity Theft Protection & Retirement Planning. Register today! Link in picture.

Check out this recap of our recent Boston Builds Credit partner retreat. This was an exciting gathering hosted by the Economic Inclusion and Wealth Building team from United Way Mass Bay with participation from all corners of the initiative. unitedwaymassbay.org/blog/facing-pi…

Happy Tuesday from the Center for Working Families! Join us next month for our financial empowerment workshops. Always free, register here: boston.gov/financial-work…

We're partnering with SPARK Boston Boston Builds Credit to provide a free credit building workshop for Boston's young professionals on 7/17 at 6 pm on Zoom - learn how to build your score to save $$ - Register here: tinyurl.com/4r3xb5y4