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Over 80% Of Insurers Look To Fintech Partners For Instant Payment Solutions

What’s Happening and How Rellevate Can Help The Insurance sector is now placing an even higher importance on instant claim payouts and increased policyholder satisfaction resulting from a zero-cost out-of-pocket experience. 82% of large Insurance carriers and 77% of small carriers are now forging new or expanded partnerships with FinTech companies to accelerate and help […]

Disbursement vs Reimbursement

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In this article, we will explore the differences between disbursement and reimbursement. Understanding these two financial concepts is essential for managing money effectively in business operations. We’ll break down what each term means, how they are used, and why it matters to distinguish between them. Key Takeaways Understanding Disbursement and Reimbursement Definition of Disbursement Disbursement […]

What Is Disbursement & How Does It Work

A disbursement in business or government refers to the payment of money from a fund or account to a third party. Understanding how disbursement works is essential for businesses and individuals, as it affects budgeting, cash flow, and financial management. This article will explore the various aspects of disbursement, including its definition, types, processes, and […]

Digital Transformation in The Insurance Industry

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Digital transformation is reshaping the insurance industry in many exciting ways. With the rise of new technologies, companies are changing how they operate and interact with customers. This transformation is not just about adopting new tools; it’s about creating better experiences for policyholders and improving overall efficiency. In this article, we will explore the various […]

Are Your Constituents Going Hungry Now That COVID Relief Measures Have Ended?

About 13.5% of households were food insecure last year with 10 states seeing increases in food insecurity What’s Happening and How Rellevate Can Help The percentage of American households experiencing hunger challenges rose again, marking the second straight year of increases in food insecurity after nearly a decade of decline, according to the U.S. Department […]

Is Doom-Spending Affecting Your Employees?

What Is Doom-Spending? “Doom-spending” refers to a phenomenon that occurs when people spend more than they can afford to cope with stress. For example: concerns about the economy and foreign affairs, according to a study conducted by Qualtrics and Credit Karma What’s Happening and How Rellevate Can Help Nearly all Americans (96%) are concerned about […]

Rellevate Announces Partnership with Mastercard to Advance Digital Payments Capabilities in the U.S. Public Sector

Stamford, CT, August 27, 2024 – Rellevate, Inc., a fintech empowering consumers with innovative services for flexible money access, has announced a partnership with Mastercard to continue scaling payments and disbursements services in the public sector. Rellevate’s leading digital banking, disbursements, and wallet solutions are designed to unlock access to payments technology for underserved communities. […]

Financial Inclusion and the Benefit to Employers

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Financial inclusion means making sure everyone has access to useful and affordable financial services. This includes things like savings accounts, loans, and insurance. When people can use these services, it helps them manage their money better and plan for the future. For employers, supporting financial inclusion can lead to a happier and more productive workforce. […]

Fintech Examples That Are Revolutionizing Businesses

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In today’s fast-paced world, financial technology, or fintech, is changing how businesses operate. By combining finance and technology, fintech is bringing new and innovative ways to handle money. From mobile banking to blockchain, these advancements are making financial services more accessible, secure, and efficient. This article explores some of the key fintech innovations that are […]

How to Improve Constituent Engagement

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Engaging constituents effectively is essential for any government or organization. When people feel heard and valued, they are more likely to participate in civic activities and support initiatives. This article will explore various strategies to improve constituent engagement and ensure that communication is timely, informative, and interactive. Key Takeaways Respond to Constituent Inquiries Quickly Responding […]

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Larry Lipschultz

Larry Lipschultz brings four decades of executive financial leadership to Rellevate. As longtime CFO of a national food manufacturing and distribution company, he led financial management, strategic planning, acquisitions, and employee benefits teams. Larry has also advised companies in the food sector on growth strategies, profit improvement, and talent development. An active community leader, he has served on the Board of Big Brothers Big Sisters and as Chair of the Meridian Development Corporation. Larry holds a BA in Business Administration from Concordia University and pursued graduate studies in Business Taxation at the University of Minnesota. He and his wife, Carol, live in Meridian, Idaho

Alan Coppok -advisor

Alan Coppock

Alan Coppock is a self-proclaimed Innovation Ambassador for hospitals and healthcare organizations in Kentucky and across the United States. As a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) and former Kentucky Regent for ACHE, Alan is recognized for building strong relationships and advancing healthcare leadership in his community. Throughout his career, he has founded and led three Long Term Acute Care Hospitals and co-founded a Federally Qualified Health Center in southeastern Kentucky. Alan is also dedicated to mentoring future healthcare leaders by supporting university MHA students, serving on various boards and community organizations, and partnering with hospitals to drive operational performance through innovative strategies.

With experience supporting over 40 hospitals and health systems, Alan has helped organizations implement value-based care solutions, employee retention initiatives, advanced clinical documentation improvement, and consulting services that deliver measurable financial and quality results. His passion for innovation and commitment to healthcare excellence have made a lasting impact on the industry.

Jason Young- advisor

Jason Young

Jason has over 20 years of Executive & Senior Leadership experience spanning multiple industries & disciplines in both the public & private sectors, inclusive of high-volume eCommerce fulfillment, 3PL distribution & automotive/technology/food/beverage/cpg manufacturing, as well as highly sensitive/classified government, military & nuclear power installations.  Having launched several greenfield & brownfield manufacturing & distribution operations in the U.S. & Mexico throughout his career, he’s adept at leading all facets of complex organizations from the front lines to the C-suite.  Jason is currently the CEO of a leading medical technology company specializing in providing best-in-class software & hardware solutions to hospitals, clinics & laboratories for improved patient care & financial performance

Will Appleton -Rellevate Advisor

Will Appleton

Will Appleton is a retired U.S. Air Force veteran and accomplished professional with extensive financial services, mergers and acquisitions, and entrepreneurial leadership expertise. Following his distinguished military career, he transitioned into high-level financial roles, excelling in portfolio management, M&A strategies, and pioneering fintech solutions. As an entrepreneur, Will successfully launched and scaled multiple startups, offering him a unique perspective on both traditional finance and cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI). Renowned for his ability to cultivate strong client relationships and navigate complex transactions, Will is deeply committed to delivering innovative financial tools that empower everyday Americans.

Phil McCall Rellevate Advisor

Phil McCall​

Phil McCall is a seasoned senior executive with decades of experience in sales and marketing, specializing in telecom, cable TV, and IPTV technology. Throughout his career, he has played a pivotal role in launching and scaling numerous successful companies and divisions. Today, Phil focuses on helping organizations of all sizes attract and retain top talent by leveraging his deep understanding of business dynamics and employee engagement.
 
As a passionate world traveler, Phil draws inspiration from diverse cultures, uncovering valuable insights into achieving success and happiness for both individuals and organizations. He often shares his experiences and perspectives through public speaking.  
 
Phil earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of Florida. He resides near Savannah, Georgia, with his wife of nearly 49 years. They enjoy an active lifestyle with their two grown children and three grandchildren. Known for his belief that customers seek dependable partners rather than mere suppliers, Phil approaches business with a commitment to building lasting relationships that foster mutual success