Great retirements start with good financial wellness.
Being financially well means that you're in control of your finances and prepared for the future.
Here are some resources that can help you get—or stay—financially well.
Understanding your retirement plan
Learn why it’s important to save, how your plan helps, and what tools you can use today and down the road.
See why saving in your plan is a great opportunity for your financial future.
Understand the different ways to invest in your plan.
Get to know the tools and resources that help you make decisions and help protect your account.
Learn the ropes
Financial Wellness
Don't put your future on hold to pay for today. Follow the steps in this checklist to a healthy financial future.
Emergency Savings
Having an emergency fund is key for life's little emergencies. Check out these guidelines for creating yours.
Debt Management
Keep debt from owning your future. Tackle it one step at a time with these helpful tips.
Back to the basics
Our video series on financial wellness helps you get back to the basics in order to move forward on your retirement journey.
Start with a Strong Foundation
If you want to build something that will stand the test of time, you start with a strong foundation. That goes for building your financial future too.
Simple steps you can take now.
Create a budget
Taking control of your day-to-day budget can allow you to focus on the long term.
Build your
emergency savings
Build an emergency fund between
$1,000–$5,000 to cover unexpected expenses.
Manage your debt
Eliminating high-interest credit card debt frees up money to save each month.
Save for
retirement
Gradually increase your retirement savings to a suggested goal of 15% of your annual pay.
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Important Information
This material is provided for general and educational purposes only and is not intended to provide legal, tax, or investment advice. This material does not provide recommendations concerning investments, investment strategies, or account types; it is not individualized to the needs of any specific investor and is not intended to suggest that any particular investment action is appropriate for you.
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