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Open Enrollment for 2024 is here!

November 1, 2023

Recent Changes at Catch

October 19, 2023

Why Reporting All Your Income Matters for Your Retirement

February 17, 2023

4 Tips to Get Your Taxes Done Fast

January 31, 2023

What’s new for IRAs in 2023

Increased contribution limits give more room to build your financial futureJanuary 20, 2023

Beat the Deadline, Get Covered before January 15!

If you miss this final window for getting health insurance, you might be stuck without coverage for all of 2023January 11, 2023

New Year, New You?

Three actions for freelancers and the self-employed to reach financial freedomJanuary 5, 2023

Have Health Insurance for 2023? Don’t Overpay for It

Double-checking your credits could save hundreds per month on your premiumDecember 21, 2022

Quick! You have until December 15 to grab health insurance for all of 2023

If you miss Open Enrollment, you may get stuck without insurance next yearDecember 13, 2022

What’s The #1 Reason People Don’t Get Health Insurance?

Hint: it’s also the #1 reason why you should.December 7, 2022

How Two People Saved Big On Health Insurance

November 30, 2022

Open Enrollment: What, When, and Why?

October 27, 2022health

What Are “Cost Saving Reductions” in Health Insurance?

Catch can tell you if you qualify and help maximize your savingsSeptember 21, 2022

Filing as a freelancer? Get these tax credits

September 2, 2022

The Biggest Hack to Lowering Your Premium

Save hundreds every month on your insurance payments thanks to tax credits.August 22, 2022health

How to Find and Save on Health Insurance

June 27, 2022health

Make Your Dream Vacation a Reality with Personal Payroll Savings

Putting money aside today, gets you closer to vacation tomorrowJune 16, 2022

Catch Announces SEP IRA Accounts

June 9, 2022retirement

Creatour Nashville

May 20, 2022

Catch Goes on Tour: Creatour

May 9, 2022

Creatour Austin

April 29, 2022

Creatour Miami

April 14, 2022

How to Coast Through Tax Season

Preparing for Tax Season as a Freelancer April 13, 2022tax

Saving for retirement while self employed

March 31, 2022

Why Time Off Is So Important

March 29, 2022time off

How To Set Up Personal Payroll as a Freelancer

March 22, 2022

Launching Personal Payroll — a Jetpack into the Future

March 17, 2022

Everything You Should Know about Quarterly Payments as a Freelancer

March 11, 2022tax

How to Organize Your Income

March 9, 2022tax

4 Top Cities for Freelancers in 2022

February 28, 2022

The benefit of Benefits

Thinking about making the jump to self-employment? If you’re like most people, losing benefits from your employer may be a big reason you stayed in a traditional 9 to 5. What many people don’t know, though, is that getting quality health insurance and retirement is still possible when you’re a freelancer. February 18, 2022health

Is it possible to have benefits while you're self employed?

Self-Employed? No Problem. Benefits Are For Everyone.February 9, 2022health

How to Report Crypto Gains and Sales to the IRS This Tax Season

February 1, 2022tax

Have multiple 1099s? Here's what to do

January 27, 2022tax

So You Quit Your Job to Work for Yourself, Now What?

January 25, 2022health

How to do taxes when you're self employed

Take a deep breath. We've got everything you need to know to avoid a five-figure tax bill you didn't expect.January 10, 2022tax

Getting Started With Saving For Retirement

The important thing about saving for retirement is getting going (and then sticking with it). After all, the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.October 15, 2021retirement

Getting to know Open Enrollment

It’s that time of year again. The leaves are turning, the red cups are back at Starbucks, scarves and boots are back in style, and people are talking about Open Enrollment Period (OEP). Ok, maybe you haven’t seen the last one, but it’s pretty important.October 15, 2021health

Open Enrollment: The Basics

October 15, 2021health

Why Use Catch to Get Health Insurance?

October 15, 2021health

Planning For Health Expenses using Catch

October 15, 2021health

I’m Healthy, Why Do I Need Health Insurance?

October 15, 2021health

Key Concepts Of Health Insurance

October 15, 2021health

Getting Started with Catch

Catch is a simple way to take care of your taxes and benefits if you don't get them through work. Don’t worry if you’ve never taken care of your own benefits before. Catch makes it easy. Here’s how to get started. October 12, 2021

Our Series A

Today, we’re excited to announce our Series A and share more about what’s next at Catch.July 30, 2021

Updating bank partners

We're switching bank partners. This won't impact your ability to use Catch or introduce any new fees/costs, but we do need your consent to transfer your information and balance from BBVA to CBW Bank.July 16, 2021

Choosing Success

Catch is moving to NYCAs the world reopens and Catch takes its next steps towards building an iconic brand and lasting company, we realize working remotely from Boston is not our future. It’s time to stop fighting the undertow.May 3, 2021

American Rescue Plan

What to ExpectStimulus checks, money for vaccines, schools, small businesses, and much moreMarch 12, 2021health

Taxes in 2020

What you should knowNow that 2020 is finally in the rearview mirror, it’s time to start thinking about everyone’s favorite topic: taxes. As a result of the pandemic, there are a few changes to the normal tax rules. Here is some important information to know as you prepare to file your 2020 tax return!February 26, 2021tax

COVID-19 Special Enrollment

The marketplace is open againThe COVID-19 health emergency has caused significant challenges for many Americans. Recently, President Biden signed an Executive Order to help Americans to overcome the health challenges they face.February 3, 2021health

Liability Insurance

Peace of Mind for your Freelance BusinessFrom yoga instructors to life coaches, hair stylists and nutrition consultants, all freelance businesses need to be protected from the cost of defense in a lawsuit, injury payments, and even things like a data breach. General and professional liability insurance policies are an investment in your future and your financial security.January 20, 2021

Retirement for Freelance Creatives

Catch makes it a lot easierSaving for retirement isn't easy for anyone, but it's especially tricky for those who are freelancing. Here are some tips on how to get on track and save for your future.January 5, 2021retirement

2020 COVID Bill, Part 2

What's in itDecember 22, 2020

Finding the right plan

Catch's smart recommendations make it easyWe get it, trying to choose a health insurance plan is hard. That’s why we created the Catch Health Explorer!October 31, 2020health

Using health insurance during a global pandemic

With the current global pandemic, getting the care you need can be hard.October 29, 2020health

Options to control the cost of health insurance

Health insurance plans are difficult to understand. Catch makes it easyOctober 29, 2020health

Custom Savings & Catch Plus

We've added your top 2 most requested features (and more)September 10, 2020

Is the Grass Really Greener?

August 17, 2020

Socially Responsible Investing

Introducing our new optionsToday, we're excited to introduce new investment options: Social Good Portfolios. Social Good Portfolios provide the same quality investment allocations as standard Catch portfolios, except funds are invested only in companies that meet specific Environmental, Social, and Governance ("ESG") standards.August 5, 2020retirement

Introducing Catch 6

The smoothest Catch yet with new Checkup, Guide, Snooze, and more.July 14, 2020

Interview with Carolyn Bothwell, Founder of Freelance Founders

June 12, 2020

Covid-19 Resource Center

April 1, 2020

Paid Sick Time and Family Leave

March 25, 2020family leave

Independent Work in the Age of Coronavirus

We hope that the spread of the disease is contained soon, but in the meantime, it’s worth thinking about how to best prepare and protect your finances.March 8, 2020

Top Tools New Freelancers Should Know About

March 1, 2020

Introducing Autopilot, Faster Transfers, Residents, and Catch 4

It’s our biggest release yetFebruary 7, 2020

Why You Must Balance Hustle And Rest

Looking after your mental health is important, and a work life balance is essential to looking after yourself.May 22, 2019time off

Introducing the Catch Mobile App

Catch Benefits was designed to help you build stability into your finances despite the lack of a traditional paycheck, and now you can add on-the-go flexibility to your benefits with Catch’s new iOS appMay 3, 2019

How to Pay off Student Loan Debt as a Freelancer/Contractor

Many recent college graduates may find themselves freelancing for income while also struggling with student loan debt. Here we discuss the many different ways you can pay off your student loans as a contractor.April 29, 2019student loans

Feeling Financially Unstable? There’s a Good Reason

The way people work is changing. In the past, traditional benefits covered people against emergencies and disasters, but in a growing gig economy, those safety nets aren't always there. Let's look at the way work and savings have changed and what we can do to shift the landscape for financial stability.April 22, 2019

The Catch Health Explorer

Catch Health Explorer makes it easy to see what subsidies you qualify for, find an insurance plan that fits you and your family, and start enrollment. We’ve also added a way to store your existing health insurance information for quick reference. March 19, 2019health

Introducing Guide

February 20, 2019

An Absolute Beginner’s Guide To Starting The Tax Process

If this is your first year filing taxes with more than just your employer’s W2 (or without an employer at all), it’s probably keeping you up at night. The most important thing is getting started, so here’s what you need to do to get the process rolling.January 31, 2019tax

Getting Your Employee Classification Right

Getting your employee classification right is important. If you’ve been misclassified as a 1099 worker when you aren’t supposed to be, you could lose critical protections. January 9, 2019

The Truth About Freelancing:  Rolling the Dice and Resiliency

October 15, 2018

Employment categories aren’t binary. How we identify them matters.

October 5, 2018

Advice for Freelancers From a Freelancer

October 3, 2018

Getting Into Freelancing: Points to Consider

Ever thought about quitting your nine-to-five job? Did you feel at some point that you can’t take any more of your boss’s whines? It happens. As a freelancer myself, who has been in formal employment before, I will give you some insight on what to expect if you decide to go down that road.September 25, 2018

The Truth About Freelancing: Dollars and Doubt

Do you want to know the real truth about being a freelancer?September 24, 2018

Benefits and Challenges of Working as a Freelancer

September 18, 2018

Pros and Cons of Freelance Writing

September 11, 2018