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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.
How ‘Physical Workers’ Feel About their Retirement Prospects
If anyone needs a bit of rest and relaxation after a lifetime of hard work, it’s laborers in…
Better HSA Participation Through Behavioral Economics
401(k) advisors and plan sponsors can help employees take advantage of an HSA's many benefits by using the tenets of behavioral economics.
This Concern is No. 1 Barrier to Early Retirement
When asked to name barriers to financial independence and early retirement, Americans are less concerned about uncertain market…
Military Families Face ‘Financial Readiness’ Gap
Military financial readiness lags behind civilians, highlighting a persistent knowledge gap despite education programs and coaching support.
Big Numbers from New 401(k) Coverage and Saving Survey
Company-sponsored retirement plans boost savings, with 76.7% contributing 4%+ monthly and many confident in their plan knowledge.
Sandwich Generation Squeezed on Retirement Savings
Longer life spans mean caring for elderly loved ones while raising children will be an increasing staple in American life.
‘What, Me Worry?’ Retirement Concerns Among Americans, Australians, Europeans
Cradle-to-grave benefits available in many European countries have Americans believing their European counterparts would have less retirement worry.…
Economy is Good, Personal Savings Rate Bad
America Saves Week helps Americans increase savings with tools, pledges, and plans for better financial security.
Americans Don’t Expect Finances to Improve This Year, Blame Washington
Most of us expect our finances to improve over time, as we advance in our careers and our…
Relief! Employer-Sponsored Student Loan Benefit Bill Introduced
Americans have too many immediate expenses to pay to even consider long-term saving, the theory goes, one of…