Payroll-delivered emergency savings accounts solution to financial stress

Payroll-Delivered Emergency Savings Accounts Solution to Financial Stress

A new study reveals that emergency savings accounts, delivered through payroll, can transform financial fragility into financial resilience for millions of working Canadians.

Financial stress is costing Canadian employers nearly $70 billion in lost productivity each year.

Researchers at Canada's Financial Wellness Lab, based at Western, have introduced a new idea that could reverse this trend.

Key Findings

For years, Canadians have been feeling the stress of falling further, and further behind financially.

Author: The study provides a solution to financial stress.

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Western News Western News — 2025-10-16

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