Financial Wellness Blog
Donald Trump, the Affordable Care Act and Your Employee Benefits
In this week’s Best Money Moves roundup, we take a look at news stories and new research studies that may impact employee benefits and HR issues. We...
Wells Fargo, Unauthorized Accounts and Your Financial Life
In September, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) fined Wells Fargo $100 million for creating millions of unauthorized accounts in...
Open Enrollment and Financial Stress: What Employees Need to Know
One of the biggest sources of financial stress Americans face is healthcare: both finding the coverage they need and the cost of obtaining it. Open...
How Many Americans Struggle with Financial Stress? The Answer May Surprise You
How many Americans struggle with financial stress? The answer may surprise you. Even though the Great Recession is mostly behind us, the majority of...
3 Money Moves that Might Haunt You and How to Avoid Them
Not every money move is a good one, but some can come back to really haunt you. Consider these potentially scary money moves: Borrowing money for...
Having a Hard Time Saving Money? So is Everyone Else
Are you having a hard time saving money? Well, saving money doesn’t come easily for anyone, whether it’s a retirement account or an emergency fund....
How to Help Prevent – and Recover From – Identity Theft
Financial stress in the workplace often comes directly from worries about the unexpected: job loss, surprise expenses or injuries. Identity theft...
Student Loans Are Coming Due. Are You Ready?
It’s the start of fall, a few weeks until Halloween, and another significant milestone as well; student loans are coming due for May 2016 graduates....
How Employee Benefits Changed Over 20 Years
A lot of things have changed since 1996. Cell phones are smaller and smarter, the Internet is a whole lot faster and superfoods like kale are now in...
Feeling Sick? Financial Stress Isn’t Just About Numbers
Are you feeling sick? Do you find yourself just sniffling away, coughing and sneezing? Unable to shake what should be a two-day head cold? The...