The New Relationship Loan Winning Gen Z in 2026
Why earned wage access has become the relationship product neobanks use to win young members — and how credit unions can compete.
Press releases from our credit union partners, industry articles, and media coverage featuring Salus.
- ARTICLES & INSIGHTS -
Why earned wage access has become the relationship product neobanks use to win young members — and how credit unions can compete.
Credit-builder loans vs. rent reporting: which path actually fits how young members live and budget today.
Federal survey data show Gen Z's financial health steadily declining — and what that means for the products credit unions offer.
A closer look at the annual industry data shows credit unions expanding their reach in rural and underserved communities.
A six-month case study of one member's alternative finance usage: 24 advances, $505 in fees, and a 416% effective APR.
Inflation, SNAP changes, and rising health premiums: the cost-of-living pressures shaping members' budgets in 2026.
- PARTNER ANNOUNCEMENTS -
The $802M Rhode Island credit union adopts the full Salus platform: earned wage access, microloans, rent reporting, and predictive analytics. Finopotamus
The $3.2B Massachusetts credit union launches automated small-dollar lending to attract younger members and serve the underbanked.
The Western New York credit union leverages Salus' Sentinel analytics to expand affordable lending to ALICE households.
Ellafi deploys the Salus Stress Score to spot member financial stress early and offer support before members reach a crisis point.
The $670M Massachusetts credit union partners with Salus to offer fast, low-cost microloans as an alternative to payday lenders.