Expert Addresses The Need For Financial Wellness In The Workplace
"By addressing financial wellness, we can take important steps toward improving the overall health and well-being of the nation's workforce. 'In this economy, Financial Wellness has become a national imperative,' says expert Jeff Rubleski. 'People need help with this topic desperately-and the things that need to be done are relatively straightforward; it's a natural fit with today's workplace wellness programs.'" (See link of Wellness Councils of America)
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Numbers - Credit Card Debt Rises Faster for Seniors
Credit card debt is growing most quickly for Americans 65 and older. Average credit card debt for consumers, by age:
Age group Avg. debt Change from 2005
18-34 $ 9,111 up 1%
35-49 $10,514 up 7%
50-64 $ 9,342 down 7%
65 + $10,235 up 26%
USA Today, 07/28/09, B-1
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"Let's just say there was not an economic problem around the world. We should have been cutting back 30 years ago because we spend like idiots, don't we. We are all just dopes, you know." Dave Letterman
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