Category: Financial Wellness

Talent acquisition challenges will continue into 2022–no question about it.  Pre-2020, there had been a job-hopping trend already in motion. Now, after lifestyles have changed due to unforeseen circumstances, this job-hopping trend has been exacerbated.  “With the rise of work from anywhere, hire from anywhere…

Unfortunately, financial stress is still alive and well.  Earlier this year, 63% of workers claimed their financial stress has increased since the start of the pandemic, according to PwC’s 2021 Employee Financial Wellness Survey. Now, with the Delta variant taking hold of the nation who…

Your definition of financial stability may not necessarily be the same as how your friends, family, neighbors or colleagues describe it.  Though we can all agree that financial stability really boils down to how confident and secure you feel with your finances.  According to the…

Financial wellness programs are no longer new. Everyone has been talking about them and everybody knows about them. With that said, to ensure we’re all on the same page, what is a financial wellness program? It’s typically an addition to standard employee benefits like retirement…

  The country is experiencing an unprecedented economic downturn that has left nearly 36 million people unemployed with little hope for what their financial future holds.  Even before the pandemic, about 40% of people did not have the cash available to cover a $400 emergency…

Do a quick Google search on “employee savings” or “financial benefits” and every article that pops up is all about how Americans today are struggling with their savings. The median savings balance — not including retirement funds — of Americans under 35 is just $3,240,…

In just under two months, millions of employees have been laid off, entire corporations have been strictly advised to work from home, and organization leaders have been faced with the dilemma of how to balance these new responsibilities–and how to do it remotely. It’s no…

We talk a lot about financial freedom over here in the office… What does financial freedom really mean? How do you know you’ve achieved financial freedom? What does it take to feel financially free? How different would your life look if/when you achieve financial freedom?…

You don’t have a Financial Wellness Platform for your employees? No problem!  Along with so many other companies, you know that your employees are looking for more financial wellness options. They want solutions they can use now vs. the traditional financial wellness tools like 401(k)s. …

Recessions are unpredictable. Yet right now, we’ve been dealing with a recession and the aftermath of one since 2020.  Interest rates have changed drastically throughout the last year especially as the government looks to turn around these financial woes the last few years have brought…