Guest post by Lyle Solomon, Principal Attorney at Oak View Law Group in California. So, what does it really mean to live paycheck to paycheck? Living paycheck to paycheck is an expression used to define people who use most of their income towards their expenses. If you live paycheck to paycheck, little to no part […]
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Experts say that you should have an emergency fund of three to six months just in case something were to come up. Emergency funds could help cover: Unexpected home repairs Car troubles Abrupt career changes Sudden medical needs When you have money saved up for any of the above, you save yourself the headache
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Guest post by Dave Roberts, Content and Social Media Manager at RxSpark, our partners on TrueConnectRx. Each year, it’s almost guaranteed that the cost of prescriptions will increase, putting additional strain on the household budgets of millions of Americans. Already in 2022, the price of over 600 medications has gone up by an average of
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You don’t have a Financial Wellness Platform for your employees? No problem! Along with so many other companies, you know that your employees are looking for more financial wellness options. They want solutions they can use now vs. the traditional financial wellness tools like 401(k)s. A Financial Wellness Platform that offers solutions from No credit
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Have you ever felt like you’re working your butt off to pay off your debt, keep your savings high or just be smarter with your money? So many others around you feel the same way… No matter how hard you work, and how hard you try, if you don’t have any set goals with timelines
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Unfortunately, financial stress is still alive and well. Earlier this year, 63% of workers claimed their financial stress has increased since the start of the pandemic, according to PwC’s 2021 Employee Financial Wellness Survey. Now, with the Delta variant taking hold of the nation who knows what that will do to the economy and personal
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Is the hybrid work model here to stay? Unclear right now. One thing we do know though is that the hybrid work model may have a negative impact on personal financial stress. First, what is the hybrid work model? Many organizations are offering the opportunity for employees to work two or three days a week
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Nearly 33% of Americans withdrew or borrowed money from an IRA or 401(k) during the pandemic, and nearly two-thirds (63%) used those retirement savings to cover basic living expenses. In addition to the global health crisis, many Americans are really struggling financially. Where did those payments for living expenses go? 41% said to pay medical
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2020 has changed the way many people think about money. There was less opportunity to spend “fun” money on activities like restaurants, movies, sports games, and more. On top of that, many people also struggled to pay their mandatory bills such as rent, mortgage payments, food, utilities, and others. In fact, nearly 14% of Americans
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