2022 Workplace Financial Wellness in America: A Year in Review

May 23, 2023

Abstract:

The state of financial wellness of the U.S. workforce fell in 2022 as high inflation and economic uncertainty raised employee financial stress to levels not seen since the Great Recession. The rise in financial stress has contributed to declines in overall wellbeing as self-reported mental and physical health have fallen to their lowest points in two decades. Employees that engaged in their financial coaching benefit made substantial improvements in financial behavior; those that engaged with a live financial coach fared even better than those that engaged exclusively with a virtual financial coach. Working with employee resource groups (ERG) to deploy financial coaching benefits tailored to minority experiences has proven to be effective at increasing employee engagement and improving financial outcomes.

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