Maximizing Returns Listen to this article by playing or downloading the audio below! In today’s fast-paced business world, employee well-being isn’t just a moral concern—it’s a smart move. Companies that invest in their employees’ financial health gain more than just goodwill. For HR, finance, and organizational leaders, understanding the return on investment (ROI) of such programs is crucial. Let’s explore how to measure this ROI effectively and why it’s important for the bottom line. Why Financial Health Matters Before diving […] The post Measuring the ROI of Financial Health Programs in the ..read more

Consumers who had high hopes for substantial savings resulting from a National Association of Realtors’ settlement regarding agent commissions may find themselves facing a more pragmatic reality. What’s happening with realtors and home prices? The National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently reached a significant settlement following allegations of anticompetitive practices related to agent commissions. The NAR settlement, prompted by a $1.8 billion verdict against the NAR in Missouri, involves the NAR agreeing to pay sellers approximately $418 million and implementing […] The post NAR Sett ..read more

Listen to this article by playing or downloading the audio below! In the ever-changing world of diversity and inclusion (DE&I), companies are continually seeking ways to foster an environment that embraces diverse experiences. Strides have been made in addressing traditional diversity aspects like race and gender. Unfortunately, one often overlooked factor can greatly impact the success of these efforts: financial health. HR professionals, CFOs, and CHROs play crucial roles in shaping workplace culture. To that end, it’s essential to recognize […] The post Embracing Diversity: Making Finan ..read more

How a Higher Credit Score Can Net You $1100/Year Listen to this article by playing or downloading the audio below! For your average adult, any major purchase will require having good credit. Whether it’s your house, a car, etc. the better your credit score, the less you pay overall. This, of course, leads to improved financial health and shows exemplary debt management skills (which we’re all about here at Nav.it). But let’s not beat around the bush, how much are […] The post How a Credit Score Can Save You Money appeared first on Financial wellness starts here ..read more

And attract/retain top talent! Listen to this article by playing or downloading the audio below! Let’s face it, HR folks: the game has changed. It’s no longer just about offering an Xbox and free snacks (although, hey, those don’t hurt!). Today’s employees crave holistic well-being, and financial health is a major piece of that puzzle. That’s why incorporating financial health platforms into your employee benefits can be your new secret weapon for attracting and retaining top talent. But wait, what […] The post Employee Benefits Leveled Up: How Financial Health Platforms Boost Well-Being appea ..read more

Don’t Panic! ? Listen to this article by playing or downloading the audio below! Let’s face it, the economic news lately feels like a never-ending rollercoaster ride. Inflation’s soaring, interest rates are on the rise, and whispers of a recession keep circling. It’s enough to make anyone feel a little…well, stressed. Nevertheless, you know how we do around here. Even in times of economic uncertainty, we’re nothing if not solution oriented. So, while we can’t control the economic weather, we […] The post Navigating Economic Uncertainty with HR’s Financial Toolbox appeared first on Financial we ..read more

Measuring the Impact ? Listen to this article by playing or downloading the audio below! Hey HR heroes, let’s be honest: in today’s high-pressure world, financial stress is the unwelcome office guest nobody invited. It hangs around by the water cooler, whispering anxieties into ears and zapping productivity like an energy vampire. We fight back with stress awareness initiatives – meditation rooms, yoga breaks, maybe even a motivational puppy calendar (who can resist puppy therapy?). But here’s the question that […] The post How to See if Your Stress Awareness Initiatives are Actually Paying Of ..read more

Let’s talk money ? Listen to this article by playing or downloading the audio below! Listen up, my HR heroes! We all know that happy employees are productive employees. But what if their happiness is overshadowed by a looming money monster? That’s where financial stress comes in, and let me tell you, it’s not just a personal issue for your team – it’s a productivity killer, a morale crusher, and a silent drain on your company’s bottom line. Terrifying, isn’t […] The post How Financial Stress is Draining Your Workforce (and What You Can Do About It) appeared first on Financial wellness starts h ..read more

Let’s face it, HR folks, retirement for most employees feels like an ancient legend. They’ve heard of it, there are even rumors of those who have pulled it off themselves. Unfortunately, many feel like it is beyond them. Enter the retirement tracker: the financial equivalent of a dusty photo album. It shows how much you’ve saved, maybe gives you a vague “on track” thumbs-up, and then floats back into the digital abyss until next year’s review. Does that really help financial […] The post What is the Difference Between a Retirement Tracker vs. Financial Wellness Platform appeared first on Finan ..read more

Human Resources Heroes at Work As HR professionals, you wear many hats. Including, but not limited to; recruiters, problem solvers, and even confidantes. In 2024, another critical responsibility emerges: championing financial health for your employees. Why? Because financial stress can negatively impact every aspect of work life. It can lead to decreased productivity, higher absenteeism, and even increased employee turnover. But fear not, HR heroes! You have the power to empower your employees to achieve financial wellness, stability, and peace […] The post Championing Financial Health in 2024 ..read more