Steve Barha

CEO

Steve Barha is the CEO of Instant Financial and a financial technology expert dedicated to addressing the challenges of the underbanked and hourly workers.

Employee turnover

5 overlooked keys to attracting, retaining great workers (and keeping them beyond the holidays)

From scheduling to pay frequency, small changes can make a big difference in the war for talent. And yes, HR technology helps.

By Steve Barha

December 3
HR Technology

Beware the hidden threat inside on-demand pay apps

New technology that allows workers to access wages between pay periods have frightening similarities to payday loans.

By Steve Barha

September 17

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Reed Smith

Law firm Reed Smith mandates four-day work week in cost-cutting move

Most of the firm’s professional assistants and “select professional staff” will move to a shorter work week and will see compensation reductions.

By Evelina Nedlund

June 5
Online learning

Companies prioritize learning and development in the wake of coronavirus crisis

With an eye on boosting internal mobility and promoting strong mental health, more employers are investing in learning and development.

By Sam Del Rowe

June 5
Retirement planning

Coronavirus pandemic offers chance to rethink retirement planning

An early look at the impact from the economic shutdown was not as bad as feared, while industry insiders see opportunities for advisers and sponsors to talk up the value of retirement and emergency savings.

By Kenneth Corbin

June 4