by Andrew Bordewick | Apr 28, 2016 | Government Relations
I wrote in a previous blog that Peanut Butter sat down with Congressman Rodney Davis (R, IL – 13) to discuss a bill he sponsored that would enable companies to make tax-free contributions towards their employees’ student loan repayment. On April 4, 2016,...
by Tatum Pugh | Feb 20, 2020 | Employee Benefits
This is the second post in the five-part series: “How to attract and retain the talent you want.” If you missed part one, click here. Step two: Contribute what you’re comfortable with Employers are competing for talent on whether they offer student...
by David Aronson | Oct 12, 2017 | Insights, Press Room, Winning Together
Employer-sponsored student loan repayment programs are growing quickly as was highlighted in an October article published by the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM). In the article, Peanut Butter CEO David Aronson shared that companies are choosing to help...
by Tatum Pugh | Oct 16, 2018 | Decisions, Differentiation, Student Loan Repayment, Workplace diversity
Did you know, companies that are diverse boast 19 percent more revenue than those that are not? It’s true, according to a recent BCG study. This finding could be part of the reason one in three human resources leaders stated that improving diversity would be a...
by Tatum Pugh | Jul 8, 2020 | Employee Engagement
2020 has presented the U.S. workforce with a number of unprecedented changes. With social distancing guidelines in place, many companies have been forced out of their offices and into the virtual workspace. From Zoom happy hours to virtual coffee breaks, companies...
by Tatum Pugh | Oct 15, 2018 | Press Room
The original version of this post was published on Technews Report and can be found here. Global accelerator program Plug and Play announced last week it has selected 158 startups to participate in its Winter 2018 batches. According to Plug and Play, the selected...
by Tatum Pugh | Apr 30, 2019 | Student Loan Debt, Student Loan Repayment
After completing a year-long testing and vetting process, Peanut Butter was proud to be confirmed by MEMBERS Development Company (MDC) in February of 2019 as a partner for Student Loan Assistance. MEMBERS Development Company is an interactive network of financial...
by Tatum Pugh | Sep 30, 2019 | Winning Together
Peanut Butter began a partnership with Clinton County, Iowa last month in order to establish a new intergovernmental system aimed at helping residents pay off their student loan debt. This collaboration was provoked after the county experienced large decreases in...
by Tatum Pugh | Oct 23, 2016 | Press Room
Founder and CEO Dave Aronson was up bright and early to be featured on WGN Radio’s The Opening Bell through their CEO Spotlight segment. Dave sat down with host Steve Grzanich to discuss how big the student debt problem is, how employers are in a unique position...
by Tatum Pugh | Mar 27, 2019 | Decisions, Differentiation, events, HBLC conference, Recruiting, Retaining Talent, Student Loan Repayment
Peanut Butter CEO, David Aronson, is proud to speak at the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference (HBLC), organized by Human Resource Executive magazine. The conference runs April 24-26, 2019 at the Aria Resort & Casino, Las Vegas. For those attending,...