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The financial burden of summer is almost here. Wait... What?

The financial burden of summer is almost here. Wait… What?

The carefree months of summer are almost here. But does that carefree feeling seem far far away? It could be ...
How will UltraFICO™ credit scoring impact your workforce?

How will UltraFICO™ credit scoring impact your workforce?

FICO™ is changing up the traditional credit scoring system with the introduction of UltraFICO™. The UltraFICO™ score is aimed at ...
The concept of financial wellness as a highly desirable employee benefit is spreading rapidly across the U.S. This is confirmed by Prudential’s 10th annual...

Financial Wellness is Growing Across America

The concept of financial wellness as a highly desirable employee benefit is spreading rapidly across the U.S. This is confirmed ...
It’s Time to (re)Educate Your Employees on Their Financial Benefits

It’s Time to (re)Educate Your Employees on Their Financial Benefits

April is National Financial Literacy Month. It’s a good opportunity for all employers to evaluate how well their organization supports ...
How to Save and Pay Off Credit Card Debt

How to Save and Pay Off Credit Card Debt

Not only are Americans swimming in debt; they are also doing a poor job of saving for emergencies. Bankrate.com surveyed ...
The Financial Future of Generation Z: Stability or Ruin?

The Financial Future of Generation Z: Stability or Ruin?

$620 billion.  That is how much the United States (States and Federal) spent on education in 20171. That is around $12,000 ...
Employer Credit Unions have an opportunity to work with Financial Wellness providers

Employer Credit Unions have an opportunity to work with Financial Wellness providers

David Kilby President, FinFit Financial wellness programs are becoming a staple in the employee benefit universe. With this adoption comes the ...
Financial wellness is a holistic approach to life – not just a stand-alone benefit

Financial Wellness: A Holistic Approach, Not A Stand-Alone Benefit

Going to a clinic for your annual check-up, you wouldn’t expect the doctor to just look at your feet and ...
7 Million Americans Needed Financial Wellness Education

7 Million Americans Needed Financial Wellness Education

Based on a recent Washington Post article, 7 million Americans are delinquent by 90 days or more on auto loan ...
Money and Stress | Curbing Financial Anxiety

Stress is a Lifesaver. And a Killer!

“I’m really stressed out today,” you might say to a colleague after a particularly harrowing drive to work. “A lot ...
You’ve Already Earned the Money. You Can Get it Today with WageNow

You’ve Already Earned the Money. You Can Get it Today with WageNow

Take this situation. You’re working and you’ve earned the money. You need it now. But the timing is off. You ...
Should employers care when their workers are in financial distress?

Should employers care when their workers are in financial distress?

So, back to our question. What happens when an employee doesn’t have an emergency savings? In one such case, out ...
Why Do We Work | How to Be Engaged At Work

Why Do We Work?

Ask most people why they work, and you’ll hear, “For the money.” While that’s probably true on one level, ‘working’ ...
No One Wants to Live in Candy Land

No One Wants to Live in Candy Land

Who doesn’t love a good game of Candy Land? If you’re not familiar with the popular children’s game, the goal ...
Shhh! We don’t talk about that.

Shhh! We don’t talk about that.

Surveys have shown that employees are asking for financial wellness help. According to a 2018 PwC survey, 25% of employees ...