Unpacking Wellbeing in the Workplace Subscribe to the SECURE podcast on Apple, Google or Spotify. Wellbeing is a vague term that is thrown out often, but why is it important? The CDC states that greater wellbeing levels are associated with “decreased risk of disease, illness, and injury; better immune functioning; speedier recovery; and increased longevity” and that greater wellbeing levels are associated with improved work productivity. So, given the inherent perks high wellbeing...

Employee Financial Wellness: Getting C-Suite Buy In and Measuring for Success Subscribe to the SECURE Podcast on Apple, Google or Spotify. It is without question: Building a financially resilient workforce is good for employees and equally impactful to the bottom line of corporations large and small. But economic factors like rising inflation are putting pressure on wages and therefore, employee finances. Companies that can’t afford to give employees a 10-20% increase in pay are...

Women and Financial Stability Written by Marissa Martin Subscribe to the SECURE Podcast on Apple, Google or Spotify. 57% of adults in the U.S. are financially literate, according to S&P’s Global FinLit Survey in 2016. Efforts in multiple states in the U.S. are aiming to improve that, with financial literacy courses becoming a required part of the high school curriculum. But despite these efforts, financial literacy and financial stability, particularly for minority...

Building a Financially Resilient Workforce Written by Alexandra Simon Subscribe to the SECURE Podcast on Apple, Google or Spotify. Financial education is an ongoing life lesson that people continually have to learn in order to stay abreast of new ways to achieve financial well-being. Financial literacy is important, as it can not only be the saving grace in helping someone save money, but it can also be a factor in employee productivity. It is becoming increasingly vital...