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3 ways to rethink your financial wellness strategy
3 ways to rethink your financial wellness strategy Most company financial wellness programs are guides on “how to slice your pie,” fixated on telling employees how to spend their paychecks. They explain how to budget, [...]
Employers pay when workers face financial precarity
Employers pay when workers face financial precarity “There is a business interest in individuals’ financial wellness,” says Carrie Leana, professor of organizations and management at the University of Pittsburgh’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of [...]
Will Saving Or Paying Down Debt Be Better For Your Financial Wellness?
One of the most common questions we get is about how to prioritize your savings. If you're like most Americans, you may have some credit card debt to pay off, an emergency fund to build [...]
The Trillion Dollar US Credit Card Bubble Nobody’s Talking About
American credit card debt hit $1 trillion this year, surpassing 2008 crisis highs.Delinquencies are at four-year highs, while delinquencies at small banks hit record rates.Credit card interest rates are at all-time highs, making it harder [...]
Is It Possible To Achieve Financial Stability Through Workplace Wellness Programs
Is It Possible To Achieve Financial Stability Through Workplace Wellness Programs Research from PwC suggests companies need to offer a cohesive and holistic financial wellness program for their workforce.Personal finance is a major cause of [...]
We have to talk to our kids about money – no matter how uncomfortable it feels
We have to talk to our kids about money – no matter how uncomfortable it feels In March 1942, an 11-year-old boy took the decision of a lifetime and invested all his savings in the [...]