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401(k) Financial Wellness
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401(k) financial wellness, in the context of a 401(k), means having the confidence and security of knowing your finances are in good shape and you’re on track for your long-term financial goals, including retirement. This involves managing your money well, being prepared for unexpected expenses, and having a plan for the future.
One Half of U.S. Households Face Retirement Risk
New findings from the National Retirement Risk Index surveyed U.S. households on their level of retirement risk and financial worries
Gen Xers Face Retirement Unreadiness
A new Prudential survey found Gen Xers are wholly unprepared for retirement - but they still have time to remedy it
Emergency Savings and Retirement Planning Tightly Linked
The latest report from BlackRock's Emergency Savings Institute highlights the significant link between short- and long-term savings
SMB Employers and Employees are Uneasy About Market Volatility
Two new reports by Nationwide Retirement Institute and Betterment focus on the impacts of market volatility on SMBs and retirement readiness
3% Cash Back to Save for Retirement: Human Interest Launches ‘Industry First’
Credit card rewards-like program incentivizes participants to start saving in a 401(k)
Millennials, Gen Z Cutting Back on Retirement Contributions?
Morgan Stanley at Work survey finds more than 3 in 4 younger participants say they have reduced contributions, citing inflation and recession concerns
Employers Are Improving Health Care Affordability to Curb Rising Costs
Latest findings from Mercer shows more employers are taking action to grow health care affordability and improve health equity
Participant Financial Stress Hits Highest Level Since Great Recession
New research from Financial Finesse paints picture of dramatic increase in “unmanageable financial stress”
A Third of Investors Prefer Financial Advice from ChatGPT
A Nationwide Retirement Institute survey finds a higher rate of investors expect to get their financial advice from artificial technology than a human advisor within the next five years
Retirement Savings See Slight Boost in 2023
The latest Bank of America 401(k) Participant Pulse report found average retirement savings rates increased in Q1