6 employers tackling student loan debt
The burden of student loans can cause enormous stress and damage to an employee’s mental health.
Student loans
UBS revamps student loan, financial wellness benefits; announces new Morningstar partnership
The wealth management firm partnered with Morningstar and FutureFuel.io to expand offerings for clients.
Employees can use their student loans to save for retirement
CommonBond is ensuring employees can qualify for employer retirement contributions while they pay off their student loans.
Why Gen X is the least prepared for retirement
While retirement readiness among Americans has improved in general, Gen Xers are struggling with housing, college and medical costs, a survey finds.
AI company expands benefits with Goodly student loan platform
GumGum employees are on track to pay off their student loans 27% faster than without the benefit.
Experts predict 2020’s most in-demand benefits
Wellness- and student loan-focused offerings are just two of this year's innovative perks that will gain speed in the new year, our prognosticators say.
Benefits Think Student loan assistance programs reduce stress and increase retention
Offering student loan management resources provides employees with access to experts who can help them navigate a complicated landscape.
Sharla St. Rose
NFP Corporate Services
HR executives embracing holistic wellness as top benefit in 2020
The definition of employee wellness is expanding to include student loan debt relief, EAPs and retirement benefits, experts say.
The 15 most popular employee perks
These are the most coveted non-insurance and retirement benefits, according to employees surveyed by Unum.
Nonprofit launches student debt benefits program for employees
About 65% of the staff at Northern Rivers Family Service are burdened with education loans.
CommonBond partnership seeks to unburden workers of student loan debt
Employees are prioritizing debt repayment over other financial goals.
Ally Financial wants to help its employees pay for education
The company is boosting its tuition reimbursement, college savings and student loan debt repayment benefits.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts takes steps to ease employee student debt
Associates have access to a suite of loan solutions, including a monthly $75 contribution.
Trilogy Health Services expands student loan repayment benefits
Employees have access to repayment assistance, scholarships, and a financial wellness platform.
Benefits Think Consider these 4 strategies to boost employee engagement
The first in a two part series for employers looking to foster a high-performing culture with benefits.
Susan Rider
Gregory & Appel Insurance
Goodly releases ‘Talkspace’ for student loan counseling
Using the startup’s new tool, employees can receive advice on how to best pay down their debt.
5 reasons employers should offer student loan repayment benefits
Investing in these benefits can help improve the overall financial wellness of employees.
Free college degrees for Chipotle employees
The Mexican-inspired restaurant chain is now covering 100% of employees’ tuition for select university programs.
Advisers struggle with student loan debt, too. Here’s how one firm is helping
An incentive program allows employees to receive as much as $7,200 over three years.
Ways to help workers recover from a preretirement crisis
Employees who experience a financial setback when they are preparing to retire are advised to stick to the budget and cut spending.
