The silent undercurrent of financial pressures in the workplace has been laid bare, revealing a pervasive issue across all income brackets and job titles. The weight of financial worries can significantly impair an employee’s mental health, leading to anxiety, depression, and a cascade of cognitive challenges.
Personal Savings
How the SAVE Plan Can Boost Your Financial Well-Being
The SAVE plan is a breath of fresh air for those with education debt. It’s a strategic financial tool that enables borrowers to balance loan obligations with financial ambitions. The plan’s flexibility and the potential for reduced payments and loan forgiveness offer a pathway toward a more secure financial future.
Understanding your PLESA Benefits Opportunity
To fully leverage your PLESA benefits, you need to understand the program’s specifics. Established under the SECURE 2.0 Act, a PLESA is a unique type of savings account designed to promote emergency savings. It presents several unique features that differentiate it from typical savings or retirement accounts.
6 Reasons to make an accessible savings account a priority
You may have already read Daniel’s story, which illustrates one of the many reasons individuals are trying to build accessible savings (you can call them emergency savings or personal savings too). In short, it comes down to the idea of dignity and self-determination, not just preparing for the unexpected. But if you’re an employer, why […]
Saving for emergencies: Daniel’s story
We often hear statistics that simplify the story of a person down to a single number. We do that too – we share the statistic from Marketplace-Edison Research that finds that nearly half of Americans would have trouble coming up with $250 for an unexpected expense. But people are more than numbers, and so I […]