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Publisher: PLANSPONSOR
Author: No Authorhow should plan sponsors communicate when the market plunges plansponsor
Hits to the stock market mean participants will see retirement savings losses, so plan sponsors should have a communication plan in place to steady reactions.Hits to the stock market mean participants will see retirement savings losses, so plan sponsors should have a communication plan in place to steady reactions.Hits to the stock market mean participants will see retirement savings losses, so plan sponsors should have a communication plan in place to steady reactions.Tags: participant education, financial wellness, participant communication
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Publisher: 401k Specialist
Author: Brian Anderson, Editor-in-Chiefhave a financial advisor retire 2 years earlier study finds
Americans with an advisor expect to retire two years sooner than those who don't work with an advisor, Northwestern Mutual study findsAmericans with an advisor expect to retire two years sooner than those who don't work with an advisor, Northwestern Mutual study findsAmericans with an advisor expect to retire two years sooner than those who don't work with an advisor, Northwestern Mutual study findsTags: financial wellness, financial stress
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Publisher: benefitspro.com
Author: No AuthorEmployees want financial wellness, but what are they really asking for?
While most employees would stay put if an employer provided financial advice, employers need to segment their employees to address particular needs: Who wants a live webinar? Who wants personalized in-person advice?While most employees would stay put if an employer provided financial advice, employers need to segment their employees to address particular needs: Who wants a live webinar? Who wants personalized in-person advice?While most employees would stay put if an employer provided financial advice, employers need to segment their employees to address particular needs: Who wants a live webinar? Who wants personalized in-person advice?Tags: participant education, financial wellness, financial stress, additional benefit, participant wellbeing
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Publisher: 401(k) Specialist
Author: Brian Anderson, Editor-in-ChiefInflation Worries Savers; Few Act to Counter It
New report from Lincoln Financial shows retirement savers are most concerned about inflation, but few are taking action to combat itNew report from Lincoln Financial shows retirement savers are most concerned about inflation, but few are taking action to combat itNew report from Lincoln Financial shows retirement savers are most concerned about inflation, but few are taking action to combat itTags: participant behavior, participant education, financial wellness, participant communication, financial stress, inflation
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Publisher: 401(k) Specialist
Author: Thomas Hawkins4 Retirement Initiatives Vital to Closing the Racial Wealth Gap
Thomas Hawkins explains how plan sponsor support of four specific retirement initiatives is vital to closing the racial wealth gapThomas Hawkins explains how plan sponsor support of four specific retirement initiatives is vital to closing the racial wealth gapThomas Hawkins explains how plan sponsor support of four specific retirement initiatives is vital to closing the racial wealth gapTags: automatic features, participant outcomes, financial wellness, emergency savings, match
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Publisher: BenefitsPRO
Author: No AuthorTroubling 401(k) trend: Raiding retirement savings with hardship withdrawals | BenefitsPRO
Despite consistent contribution levels, many participants have been increasingly tapping their retirement savings - and avoiding foreclosure and paying medical expenses were given as the top two reasons, says Fidelity.Despite consistent contribution levels, many participants have been increasingly tapping their retirement savings - and avoiding foreclosure and paying medical expenses were given as the top two reasons, says Fidelity.Despite consistent contribution levels, many participants have been increasingly tapping their retirement savings - and avoiding foreclosure and paying medical expenses were given as the top two reasons, says Fidelity.Tags: participant behavior, financial wellness, loans, hardship
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Publisher: BenefitsPRO
Author: No AuthorBetter 401(k) behavior: 25 ways to 'nudge' employees to sock more money away | BenefitsPRO
Drip marketing works. That’s why employers need to continually show employees more and more reasons why they should save for retirement, using a variety of signs, email campaigns and text messaging.Drip marketing works. That’s why employers need to continually show employees more and more reasons why they should save for retirement, using a variety of signs, email campaigns and text messaging.Drip marketing works. That’s why employers need to continually show employees more and more reasons why they should save for retirement, using a variety of signs, email campaigns and text messaging.Tags: participant education, financial wellness, participant communication, retirement savings
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Publisher: 401(k) Specialist
Author: Brian Anderson, Editor-in-ChiefPlan Sponsors Look for Personalized Solutions to Help Participants Reach Retirement Readiness
Plan sponsors looking for personalized solutions to help participants reach retirement readiness, new Cerulli white paper findsPlan sponsors looking for personalized solutions to help participants reach retirement readiness, new Cerulli white paper findsPlan sponsors looking for personalized solutions to help participants reach retirement readiness, new Cerulli white paper findsTags: financial wellness, financial stress, planning, managed accounts
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Publisher: CNBC
Author: Sharon Epperson,Stephanie DhueAmid financial stress, workers are asking for emergency savings accounts as a job benefit, survey finds
Employers are taking notice of employees' financial concerns beyond traditional retirement savings and are expanding their benefit offerings in response.Employers are taking notice of employees' financial concerns beyond traditional retirement savings and are expanding their benefit offerings in response.Employers are taking notice of employees' financial concerns beyond traditional retirement savings and are expanding their benefit offerings in response.Tags: financial wellness, financial stress, secure 2.0, emergency savings, 401k
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Publisher: 401(k) Specialist
Author: Brian Anderson, Editor-in-ChiefExploring the Very Real Workplace Financial Wellness Gender Gap
New study from HerMoney and Principal explores the very real workplace financial wellness gender gap, perceptions about investingNew study from HerMoney and Principal explores the very real workplace financial wellness gender gap, perceptions about investingNew study from HerMoney and Principal explores the very real workplace financial wellness gender gap, perceptions about investingTags: financial wellness, financial stress, diversity, inclusion, women
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Publisher: Plan Sponsor Consultants
Author: Plan Sponsor Consultants4 Ways Employers Can Create a Culture of Wellness - Plan Sponsor Consultants
Creating a culture of wellness in the workplace is a trend that’s catching on with employers across the country.ÂCreating a culture of wellness in the workplace is a trend that’s catching on with employers across the country.ÂCreating a culture of wellness in the workplace is a trend that’s catching on with employers across the country.ÂTags: financial wellness, recruiting and retention, total benefits
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Publisher: 401(k) Specialist
Author: Amanda UmpierrezNow Is the Time for Emergency Savings
Emergency savings are pretty handy! Here's why employers are best equipped to incorporate emergency savings into their benefits package now.Emergency savings are pretty handy! Here's why employers are best equipped to incorporate emergency savings into their benefits package now.Emergency savings are pretty handy! Here's why employers are best equipped to incorporate emergency savings into their benefits package now.Tags: financial wellness, secure 2.0, emergency savings, total benefits, employee benefit
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Publisher: 401(k) Specialist
Author: Brian Anderson, Editor-in-Chief401(k) Balances Up in 2023, But So Are Hardship Withdrawals, Loans
Retirement savings are up, but so are 401(k) loans. What to do? To provide a more holistic look at confidence around financial preparedness, a new report examines engagement across Health Saving Accounts (HSAs) and overall feelings of financial welln...Retirement savings are up, but so are 401(k) loans. What to do? To provide a more holistic look at confidence around financial preparedness, a new report examines engagement across Health Saving Accounts (HSAs) and overall feelings of financial welln...Retirement savings are up, but so are 401(k) loans. What to do? To provide a more holistic look at confidence around financial preparedness, a new report examines engagement across Health Saving Accounts (HSAs) and overall feelings of financial welln...Tags: financial wellness, loans, hardship, employee benefit
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Publisher: PLANSPONSOR
Author: No AuthorPre-Retirees Plan to Collect Social Security Early, Not Maximizing Benefit | PLANSPONSOR
Although waiting until age 70 earns a retiree more Social Security benefits, many plan to start collecting earlier due to fears of insolvency, Schroders research shows.Although waiting until age 70 earns a retiree more Social Security benefits, many plan to start collecting earlier due to fears of insolvency, Schroders research shows.Although waiting until age 70 earns a retiree more Social Security benefits, many plan to start collecting earlier due to fears of insolvency, Schroders research shows.Tags: financial wellness, delayed retirement, retirement income, retirement age, retirement
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Publisher: Yahoo Finance
Author: No AuthorThe five biggest things that confuse Americans about retirement
Many have no idea how much they should save or how to invest whatever money they sock away.Many have no idea how much they should save or how to invest whatever money they sock away.Many have no idea how much they should save or how to invest whatever money they sock away.Tags: participant education, financial wellness, participant communication, education
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Publisher: BenefitsPRO
Author: No Author4 recession-ready benefits: Tackling employee financial health is a win-win | BenefitsPRO
A win-win for Employee Benefits. Here are four key benefits that can help employees maintain financial health even in tough economic times. Not only does this approach empower employees, but it also creates a win-win situation for companies.ÂA win-win for Employee Benefits. Here are four key benefits that can help employees maintain financial health even in tough economic times. Not only does this approach empower employees, but it also creates a win-win situation for companies.ÂA win-win for Employee Benefits. Here are four key benefits that can help employees maintain financial health even in tough economic times. Not only does this approach empower employees, but it also creates a win-win situation for companies.ÂTags: financial wellness, financial stress, additional benefit, total benefits, employee benefit
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Publisher: SHRM
Author: John EganEmployers Step Up with Emergency Savings Accounts
SECURE 2.0 opened a door for emergency savings accounts (ESAs) and it is catching on. This initiative is part of a growing trend among businesses to ease their employees' financial burdens.SECURE 2.0 opened a door for emergency savings accounts (ESAs) and it is catching on. This initiative is part of a growing trend among businesses to ease their employees' financial burdens.SECURE 2.0 opened a door for emergency savings accounts (ESAs) and it is catching on. This initiative is part of a growing trend among businesses to ease their employees' financial burdens.Tags: financial wellness, financial stress, secure 2.0, emergency savings
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Publisher: PLANSPONSOR
Author: No AuthorWhat Comes Next for Student Loan Borrowers? | PLANSPONSOR
With the student loan freeze ending this summer, it's time to prepare for what comes next. The interest on loans will resume accruing from September 1, and repayments are due in October.ÂWith the student loan freeze ending this summer, it's time to prepare for what comes next. The interest on loans will resume accruing from September 1, and repayments are due in October.ÂWith the student loan freeze ending this summer, it's time to prepare for what comes next. The interest on loans will resume accruing from September 1, and repayments are due in October.ÂTags: financial wellness, financial stress, student loan
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Publisher: John Hancock
Author: No Author2023 Financial Stress Survey | John Hancock Retirement
Stress can have a major impact on the workplace. If financial stress goes unchecked, productivity can suffer, and employees may postpone retirement, resulting in possible increased costs for employers in terms of compensation, benefits and talent rec...Stress can have a major impact on the workplace. If financial stress goes unchecked, productivity can suffer, and employees may postpone retirement, resulting in possible increased costs for employers in terms of compensation, benefits and talent rec...Stress can have a major impact on the workplace. If financial stress goes unchecked, productivity can suffer, and employees may postpone retirement, resulting in possible increased costs for employers in terms of compensation, benefits and talent rec...Tags: financial wellness, financial stress, statistics
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Publisher: 401(k) Specialist
Author: Brian Anderson, Editor-in-ChiefSocial Security Trust Fund Projected to be Depleted in a Decade
In the news again, Social Security is expected to go bankrupt. Another reason why employers should review 401(k) participation, contribution and deferral rates.ÂIn the news again, Social Security is expected to go bankrupt. Another reason why employers should review 401(k) participation, contribution and deferral rates.ÂIn the news again, Social Security is expected to go bankrupt. Another reason why employers should review 401(k) participation, contribution and deferral rates.ÂTags: financial wellness, retirement income, retirement, social security, deferral rates
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