HSA

Traditional banking services alone are no longer sufficient to maintain customer loyalty. Today’s banking customers demand more than transactions and simple accounts; they want financial guidance and tools that can help them thrive. As consumers become increasingly conscious of their overall financial health and seek more support from their financial institutions, banks and credit unions must evolve beyond basic transactional relationships to become true partners in their customers’ financial journey. Financial wellness initiatives that incorporate

Financial wellness has become a major focus in employee benefits. Financial stresses can dramatically impact mental health, seeping into an employee’s professional life and leading to disengagement, higher absenteeism, and increased turnover. The problem has gotten so pervasive that in Bank of America’s 12th Annual Workplace Benefits Report, 97% of surveyed employers said they felt responsible for employee financial wellness. Yet despite that, only 28% of employers offer financial wellness programs, according to the Harvard

Do you have both a Health Savings Account (HSA) and a 401(k) through your employer? HSAs are generally thought of as a vehicle for healthcare savings – after all, that’s right in the name! – and most people understand that a 401k is used for retirement. Many wonder, though, which account they should fund first, the HSA or 401k. Let’s compare the two. HSA vs 401k – What is the difference? What is an HSA?