10/23/2015 CSU SAN MARCOS New Benefit Program Financial Education and Counseling
10/23/20152 Overview Employer Paid Benefit Effective March 1, 2010 Enhancement to EAP Financial Benefit Covers you and your immediate family Financial Education and Counseling Identity Theft Prevention and Protection Legal Services
10/23/20153 Why New Benefit? Provide resources to improve employees’ financial well-being Pay issues Employees are having financial issues
10/23/20154 Sample Issues Budgets and Spending Strategies Debt matters Credit Issues Mortgage Review/Options Tax Issues Retirement College Planning ID Theft & Legal
10/23/20155 The Solution – Financial Wellness Help Employees – Develop better spending habits Reduce their debt Improve their credit Improve their savings Plan for retirement
10/23/20156 The Program – Business Advantage Bringing Financial Education to Employees Educational Classes On-site, Webinar, Self-Directed (online) Website Resources Personalized (helps employee get finances organized) Guides, Worksheets, Articles, Calculators, etc. Accessible by Financial Coach Newsletters and Tips
10/23/20157 Individual Financial Coaching Unlimited Unbiased Telephonic Financial Coaching for 60 days at no cost Financial Needs Analysis Develop And Define Member Goals We Engage Members (Proactive Approach) Achieve Early Success Refer Employees To Advisors
10/23/20158 MSA Financial Coaches Salaried Employees Prohibited from selling products and services Minimum 5 years experience/average of 18 Credentials include: –Certified Financial Educator (CFEd) –Certified Credit Counselors (CCC) –Certified Financial Planner (CFP) –Certified Public Accountant (CPA) –Enrolled Agent (E.A.) –Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) –Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) –Certified Mortgage Planning Specialist (CMPS) –Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) Certification
10/23/20159 Additional Services ID Theft Services ID Monitoring Fraud Resolution & Doc Prep Legal Benefits Free 60 minutes Consultation with an Attorney Free Simple Will Discounted and flat-fee Attorney Rates
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