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First-time investing – here’s what you need to know

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Saving, Investing & Retirement First-time investing – here’s what you need to know Embarking on an investment journey marks a pivotal step towards securing your financial future. Whether you’re eyeing a traditional savings account or diving into the realms of stocks and shares, understanding your options is crucial. For tailored advice that aligns with your goals, consulting a financial...

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How to create (and stick to) a spending plan when money is tight

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Spending & Budgeting How to create (and stick to) a spending plan when money is tight In today’s financial climate, adapting to economic shifts is crucial. The 50/30/20 rule, recommended for its straightforwardness, suggests dividing your take-home pay into 50% for necessities, 30% for desires, and 20% for future financial growth. Yet, in times of economic squeeze or income fluctuation, this strategy may...

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How to support family members in financial need

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Family, Home & Lifestyle How to support family members in financial need In the years since the global pandemic, financial landscapes have shifted dramatically for many Americans. With over half reporting financial struggles due to escalating costs, the need for support has never been more pronounced. For those considering aiding a family member or friend through a rough patch, integrating FinFit’s...

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5 of life’s major milestones to start preparing for

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Family, Home & Lifestyle 5 of life’s major milestones to start preparing for Embarking on a financial planning journey might feel like navigating through a dense fog, but laying out a roadmap early is essential for achieving those pivotal life milestones we often dream about. While everyone’s vision for their life’s journey is unique, several key milestones tend to be universal goals....

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Establishing Employee Relief Funds Can Better Secure a Financial Future

Establishing Employee Relief Funds Can Better Secure a Financial Future Subscribe to the SECURE Podcast on Apple, Google or Spotify. Today, financial stability and resilience for individuals, families, and businesses is more critical than ever. A survey from the Federal Reserve shows that 32% of Americans would struggle to cover an unexpected $400 expense, highlighting the need for innovative solutions that support financial health. One such solution being discussed is the development...

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TrueNorth Launches Center for Financial Well-Being

TrueNorth Launches Center for Financial Well‑Being Written by FinFit on July 18, 2023. Posted in Press Releases. CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, July 18, 2023 / PRNewswire / — TrueNorth Companies, L.C., a closely and privately held risk management and insurance brokerage firm headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, announced today the launch of its Center for Financial Well-Being, which is powered by FinFit, the most comprehensive financial wellness platform available to U.S. employers. With...

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Building Workplace Communities Around Wellness

Building Workplace Communities Around Wellness Subscribe to the SECURE Podcast on Apple, Google or Spotify. In the modern business world, the importance of wellness and the focus on building a strong community within the workplace is gaining momentum. This comes as no surprise considering the shift towards remote work and flexible schedules, which while advantageous, can potentially threaten the social fabric of organizations. In fact, the US Surgeon General recently reported...

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The Power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and How it Impacts Financial Well-being

The Power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and How it Impacts Financial Well-being In today’s economic landscape, working Americans face an alarming financial crisis. While this crisis affects individuals from all walks of life, it disproportionately impacts individuals in specific DEI groups including BIPOC, women, as well as those of disability and LGBTQIA+ status. With these DEI groups facing specific financial challenges, there is a call to employers to create a path toward lasting...

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Employee Ownership for Financial Health

Employee Ownership for Financial Health Subscribe to the SECURE Podcast on Apple, Google or Spotify. Stocks are one of the most commonly used investment options, with 58 percent of Americans reporting they owned some form of stocks in 2022, according to Gallup. But what about owning stock in the company you work for, or employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs)? There are just under 14 million participants in the U.S., which amounts to around 4 percent of the U.S. population....

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Determinants for Health and Purpose

Determinants for Health and Purpose Subscribe to the SECURE Podcast on Apple, Google or Spotify. As our understanding of human behavior and motivation deepens, businesses are starting to realize the importance of providing holistic support to their employees. Mental health is becoming a major point of conversation in our society with a number of events and individuals bringing it to the forefront. The recent pandemic and subsequent inflation, the focus on mental health by...

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