Why Digital Transformation is a Necessity for the Financial Service Industry Investing in digital technologies to accelerate marketplace position is no longer optional. It’s a requirement to get ahead. Digital technologies produced increased customer awareness, enabling research and broadening their options on how they can manage their money. As a result, financially educated customers are […]
8 Expert-Recommended Apps and Tools for Wealth Building
Original article can be found on Forbes.com. As more and more financial transactions take place online, mobile apps for everything from investing and banking to debt payoff and automated savings have popped up to meet the needs of the modern consumer. These apps and tools are designed to make financial management and wealth building easier […]
How Low Is 401k Financial Literacy?
Click Here to View Original Article Posted on 401k Specialists It’s higher among men than women, but all around awful “Most Americans lack personal finance knowledge necessary to make appropriate financial decisions in the normal course of life.” Harsh, direct and (unfortunately) true. The TIAA Institute and the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center found that […]
How Much Do You Know About The Effects of Finances on Employees? [QUIZ]
Are your employees stressed about finances? Take this quiz to see if you understand the importance of financial awareness in the workplace.
HR Financial Advice: Educating Employees on Home Buying
Happy employees are more loyal to their workplaces – and get more done, too. A recent study found that happy workers are 12% more productive, while their unhappy peers get 10% less done. Non-traditional benefits are one way to keep spirits high in the office while recruiting and maintaining the best talent pool in your […]
Employee Benefits 101: Roth IRA vs. 401(k) Plans
Even the most basic of employee benefits are confusing sometimes. It’s up to employers to help employees understand their benefit options.
4 Steps to Eliminating Financial Stress
The American Psychological Association released the findings of a study in 2015 that showed 64% of Americans believe money is a noticeable source of anxiety.
The Cost of Financial Stress
According to Human Resources Magazine, more than 53% of financially stressed employees spend time dealing with their financial issues while on the clock.
Remind Employees to File Their Taxes Early
Few people love tax time, so it can be challenging to convince employees of the importance of completing their taxes sooner rather than later. Although the deadline this year is April 18th, putting off taxes until that due date can be risky. It may be too late this year, but take this opportunity to help […]
How does financial education change lives?
Financial Fitness Group is focused on improving your employees lives through financial education. Our programs help employees make better financial choices, and has delivered the following: Up to 40% improvement in participant knowledge 77% increase in employees using flexible medical spending accounts after financial education, saving on employer FICA expenses Up to 70% improvement in participant […]