It doesn’t matter if you just passed your physical and you’re feeling optimistic about life, if your financial wellbeing is not up to par, even a minor financial setback can begin to affect your physical and mental health, as well as your social and work life. Financial wellbeing is understanding how to handle finances successfully. Good […]
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If you’re trying to come up with a simple definition of financial wellbeing, you may be struggling. This is because there is no rigid classification; it varies a lot even from person to person. If you factor in age, education, means of employment, salary, gender, spending behavior, and location, you’ll soon see why. And because
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Right, let’s get straight to it. Yes, we believe that voluntary benefits are an essential component to business success in the current climate. This is largely due to the employer/employee relationship becoming more personal. With the gulf between staff and management rapidly closing, businesses are quickly realizing that great talent is retained by creating a
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But there’s always hope! You just need to know where to look for it… Traverse the tangled web of financial articles on the internet and you’ll find many lamenting the lack of money Americans have saved for retirement or emergencies. Let’s talk figures: according to a GoBankingRates survey published by Money, 1 in 3 Americans has nothing put
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We’ve all experienced it at one point or another in our lives — the burden of financial stress. At times it can feel as if you’re standing at the base of an insurmountable mountain, its peak hidden by dark, lightning-streaked clouds, and you — small and insignificant — left wondering if you’ll ever be able
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In our most recent series of blogs, we have written about the debilitating effects of debt, rising living costs and the increasingly prohibitive costs of medical care. Each time, we have tried to offer practical and simple advice for beating the financial strain of modern life. One solution we always offer are TrueConnect’s tried, tested
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In our most recent blogs, we’ve focused on the many pressures that threaten the stability and health of the modern workplace. Americans are retiring later than ever; stress in workplaces and personal lives are producing extremely negative repercussions, and new research is highlighting the mounting challenges of creating a sustainable and ergonomic work environment. At
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The effects of stress are something we all talk about, but even in the modern age, few businesses are willing to admit it’s a problem. According to research from Harvard Business School, stress in the workplace causes between $125 and $190 billion in lost business and some 120 000 deaths a year. Not only that,
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Since the Greeks first started using tools, the importance of comfortable design and good systems — ergonomics — has been clear. However, with modern research by Knoll showing how technology is becoming more and more ubiquitous in the workplace, the science of health, safety, and good design in business spaces has become more important than
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