Credit

Benefits Think Employees need access to affordable credit now more than ever

Published May 22, 2020 10:22 AM EDT 3 Min Read

A few weeks ago, anyone with a credit score above 600 could get approved for a personal loan or credit card, at a fairly reasonable interest rate, in a timely fashion.

They would likely have a different experience today.

Ennie Lim

CEO and co-founder

Ennie Lim is the CEO and co-founder of HoneyBee, a Certified Benefit Corporation with a mission to re-imagine financial health support in the workplace. HoneyBee’s holistic financial wellness … Read full bio

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