financial wellness

Survey Says…What’s Your Take on Financial Wellness Programs?
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A recent comprehensive TIAA survey of financial wellness plan participant perceptions may be helpful to plan sponsors who have, or are considering implementing, a wellness plan for their employees. Employees’ definition of financial wellness varies considerably: “having the means to take care of your family and others” (53%), “not worrying about money or debts” (51%),  Read More →
Thanks for the Memories: Gratitude and Financial Wellness
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So much about financial wellness has to do with cultivating a mindset that favors delayed versus immediate gratification. In the language of behavioral economics, the tendency to prefer short-term rewards is called hyperbolic discounting. This often leads to more impulsive decision-making, and it can feed excessive personal debt and hamper retirement readiness over time, whereas  Read More →
Financial Wellness Needs a Long and Short Game to Work for Both Participants and Organizations
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In the retirement plan industry, all too often we tend to conflate financial wellness with retirement readiness… …whether that means confidence in obtaining retirement goals or being on track to reach post-employment financial targets. However, that limited view may fail to paint a complete picture for many participants. For example, the New York Life Wealth  Read More →

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