by Tatum Pugh | May 30, 2018 | Press Room
In the month of May America’s student loan debt surpassed $1.5 trillion. With a statistic so staggering, it’s no wonder people are noticing, especially companies who realize many of their employees are among the 44 million affected by it. 1871’s Yun...
by Tatum Pugh | Apr 24, 2018 | Press Room, Student Loan Repayment
The original version of this post appeared on HR Dive and was written by Riia O’Donnell. As voluntary benefits become “must haves” in the war to attract and retain talent, employers are increasingly offering perks that focus on education. From...
by Tatum Pugh | Apr 5, 2018 | Press Room
Peanut Butter client, Calabrio, spoke recently with Laurence Bradford of Forbes about the impact offering Student Loan Assistance has had on their business. Read below to hear what Debbie Williams, Calabrio’s Director of Human Resources, had to say below or view...
by Tatum Pugh | Apr 4, 2018 | Press Room
Sales Assembly, the only dedicated resource & peer community for sales leaders of Chicago’s growth-stage tech companies, recently announced they would be launching a new program geared towards smaller teams in the earlier stages of their sales growth. The...
by Tatum Pugh | Apr 4, 2018 | Press Room
In February, 1871, the #1 ranked Incubator in the World by UBI Global, released the list of companies selected to participate in the inaugural cohort of its Advanced Member Program (AMP). The program, which was announced in late 2017, was designed in order to provide...
by Tatum Pugh | Mar 15, 2018 | Press Room
Peanut Butter CEO, David Aronson, sat down with Ari Bendersky of Crain’s Chicago Business. Read the original version of the article here. A startup for you debt-burdened millennials There was a time when job seekers weighed benefits like medical...