Care Community Trust + Braid

The Community Trust program offers a means to improve financial stability through saving together. Care Community Trust is partnering with Braid to offer an easy way to save together using Braid money pools.

How does Braid Work?

Set up Your Pools

For example, CARE Vista, Our Savings Group, and more.

Invite members of your Community Trust

You can assign multiple admins, set permissions for members, and watch your savings grow together.

Invite members of your Community Trust

Add shares to your pool

There is no minimum deposit amount required. Contribute shares as often as the group decides. 

Add shares to your pool

Distribute Loans & Collect Repayments

Make loans to members directly from your pool and set simple reminders to collect repayments.

Distribute Loans & Collect Repayments

An Easy Way to Run Your Savings Group

Manage Access

Manage Access

Assign the chairperson, secretary, and treasurer of your trust as admins. Seamlessly transition admins as new leaders get elected.

See transactions as they happen

See transactions as they happen

Easily track who is making transactions, see financial statements, and get notified when someone contributes to the pool.

Free to use

Free to use

You keep 100% of what you save.

Braid is Safe and Secure

We use best-in-class security and compliance practices to keep your money safe and your personal data private.

All payment and personal information are encrypted end-to-end using SSL 256-bit encryption.

Get spending notifications from your pools, and freeze your debit card anytime in the app.

FAQ

What's a Savings Group?
How can I use Braid to manage my savings group?
How are Savings Groups managed?
What is CARE's history with Savings Groups?
Are there any fees associated with using Braid?
I have a question about the app, who should I contact?
How is Braid different from Venmo, Cash App, Zelle, PayPal, etc.?
Does Braid check my credit?