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My Key Take-Aways From #AFCPE2021

Money Talk

Last week, I attended the virtual 2021 AFCPE (Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education) Symposium for financial educators, planners, counselors, coaches, researchers, and content creators worldwide. A tip to increase savings is to name your savings accounts for a specific purpose.

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5 Benefits for Employers to Retain and Attract Top Talent

Best Money Moves

The additional financial security that employees feel when their retirement needs are taken care of can help reduce stress and improve office morale. However, the money added to the accounts does not have to stay in the account long-term and the cash taken from employee’s paychecks is taxed as income. Allow flexible time-off policies.

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Investing in Employee Financial Wellness: A Win-Win for Companies

PeopleStrategy

Understanding the Financial Literacy Gap Financial literacy is an area often overlooked in traditional education, leaving many employees grappling with the complexities of investments, stock markets, let alone basic savings accounts and emergency funds.

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7 Employee Benefit Trends that are Set to Dominate in 2024

Empuls

  Employee assistance programs (EAPs) provide confidential counseling services to help employees navigate personal and work-related challenges. These programs often cover a range of issues, from stress management to financial counseling.

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Employee Benefit: A Strategic Investment for Attracting and Retaining Top Talent

Empuls

  Even the most rational person can fall victim to decision fatigue, leading to financial choices they might regret later.    Why are employees drowning in financial stress?    According to pwc, 60 % of full-time employees are stressed about their finances.

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Prioritize Financial Well-being in the Workplace

Empuls

  💡 45% of workers say their finances pose a distraction at work. Source : PwC ) What is financial wellbeing? Financial wellbeing refers to being secure and in control of your finances, both in the present and future. What are the tax implications of these benefits?

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Strength Through Financial Wellness

Flimp Communications

There are five basic contributors to financial wellness. Financial counseling , especially from professionals, can help people understand and manage the first two. What employers offer for insurance and benefits packages is crucial for long-term financial wellness as retirement accounts and employer contributions come into play.

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