CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — They’ve received national recognition for their Financial Wellness Program which offers free financial health benefits to employees of partnering businesses.
Joining ciLiving today and sponsoring our segment this afternoon from the University of Illinois Community Credit Union are Sheri Shannon and Liz Welch.
Diamond Award Winners: UICCU was among 168 credit unions nationwide named as a winner of the prestigious Diamond Award.
What the Partnership Program brings to area businesses:
Free Financial Health Benefit for employees
Why is this a great benefit?
-78% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck
-73% of employees are distracted at work when stressed about their finances
-50%of Americans don’t have $500 to cover emergency expenses
-6 out of 10 employees would stay at their job if a financial wellness solution was offered.
DoMoreGood is our Motto and how we show up every day for our members, partners, and community.
With the #1 banking app in the area, branches in Champaign, McLean, and Vermilion Counties, access to over 50,000 surcharge free ATMs across the country, an Award-Winning Free Bank at Work Program, and No Judgement Zone Financial Wellness platform, we are meeting the needs of hard-working consumers where they live, work, and travel.
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Sheri Shannon, Director of Partnership Programs
University of Illinois Community Credit Union
Champaign, Urbana, Danville, and Bloomington-Normal
