Leave No Worker Behind: Reimagining Benefits in the On-Demand Economy
Earlier this month, the Brookings Institute outlined the employment insecurity that Rust Belt communities are now facing: job loss, disappearing pensions, industrial restructuring, and automation. This lack of jobs and safety nets is ironic because these Midwestern industrial states and unions led the way for employer-sponsored benefits post-World War II. That many Rust Belt workers are now suffering is a tragedy because, as Brookings outlines, it shouldn’t have to be like this.
7 Types of Freelancers Who Need Life Insurance
A lot of people think it’s only elderly and sick people who need life insurance. That isn't true! Life insurance is a smart addition to everyone’s financial portfolio, including freelancers. If you are a freelancer in one of these specific situations, you should especially consider it.
Announcing Stride for Rover Sitters!
Stride is excited to announce that we’ve partnered with Rover to help their community of pet sitters and dog walkers save time and money on health, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance. Rover sitters can also download the free Stride app to track business expenses and lower their tax bills.
Happy Pride Month!
Happy Pride Month! Each year, Pride Month is celebrated in June in honor of the 1969 Stonewall Riots in Manhattan, New York. Here at Stride, diversity fuels us and serves as one of our core values as a company.
Track Your Bank Balances and Transactions in the Stride App
Stride launched a new feature to make self-employed professionals even more productive and successful. Connect your bank accounts to Stride Tax to get a quick snapshot of your account balances, track spending and income, and categorize transactions for deductions.