1. Problem: Marital problems caused by financial stress
Due to the loss of his wife’s income and poor money management skills, Tim’s financial debt was growing quickly… and the strain was affecting his marriage and job performance.
Solution:
Tim called a Health Advocate
EAP Counselor
Since joining the program, Ellen has:
Set up couples’ counseling sessions to discuss strategies to help Jim and his wife communicate more effectively about finances
Suggested stress management techniques
Connected Tim with a financial specialist for a free consultation
Put Tim in contact with a professional negotiator for help with a large, uncovered medical bill