Making Wealth Possible for All
Commonwealth is a national nonprofit building financial security and opportunity for financially vulnerable people through innovation and partnerships.
New Report
Generative AI and Emerging Technology: Actionable Insights for Financial Service Providers
This report provides insights from Commonwealth’s 2023 national survey focused on understanding usage of emerging technologies in digital consumer finance.
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Employee Perspectives on SECURE 2.0
As part of BlackRock’s Emergency Savings Initiative, Commonwealth addresses the implications and opportunities of the recent SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 to support workers’ emergency expense needs. This brief summarizes the key findings and insights from that research.
How Best Buy Enabled a $1.5 Million Increase in Employee Emergency Savings
Through well-timed and thoughtful updates to their employee savings program, the number of BlackRock employees participating in the savings program increased from 4,500 to more than 7,000 and employees’ savings grew $1.5M.
New Emerging Tech & Ideas Podcast Episode 3: Building the Next Generation of Financial Conversational AI
Our third episode features an interview with Karan Kashyap, co-founder and CEO of Posh AI, a Boston-based company building AI tools for banks and credit unions.
Research & Insights
At Commonwealth, we share our original research and practical solutions—through briefs, research reports, videos, and infographics—to provide you with innovative ideas, practical insights, and the tools you need to act.
Featured Research
Employee Perspectives on SECURE 2.0
As part of BlackRock’s Emergency Savings Initiative, Commonwealth addresses the implications and opportunities of the recent SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 to support workers’ emergency expense needs. This brief summarizes the key findings and insights from that research.
Generative AI and Emerging Technology: Actionable Insights for Financial Service Providers
This report provides insights from Commonwealth’s 2023 national survey focused on understanding usage of emerging technologies in digital consumer finance.
Opportunities to Build Social Support for New Investors
This brief examines how social support systems can both help and hinder a new investor’s sense of belonging and offers thoughts on how this presents an opportunity for investing platforms.
Events & News
Our speakers’ programs and media placements provide an opportunity to discover new data, receive expert insights, and strategize for organizational success. Join us in conversation as we work towards a more equitable and prosperous financial future for all people living in the United States.
recent news & upcoming events
Conversational AI Power Partners: How Partnerships Lead to Equitable Product Design
Commonwealth Senior Vice President Paula Grieco will engage in a discussion with Benjamin Maxim, Chief Digital Strategy and Innovations Officer at MSUFCU, about the significance of integrating inclusivity into fintech product design to create tangible, wealth-building opportunities for individuals with low and moderate incomes.
Feeling the Heat: Climate Change’s Impact on Worker Financial Security
Join us for our upcoming webinar, Feeling the Heat: Climate Change’s Impact on Worker Financial Security, to better understand the impact of extreme and unusual weather on workers living on low and moderate incomes – and, in particular, the impact on their financial situations.
Our Partners and Supporters
To advance innovation and systemic change, we collaborate with employers, financial services firms, fintechs, foundations, policymakers, retirement recordkeepers, payroll platforms, and workplace solutions providers. Financially vulnerable people living in the United States face complex challenges, and together with our partners, we make financial security possible for millions of people.