
Women’s Financial Health Hits 5-Year Low
Recent research from Ellevest examines 12 different indicators to track and understand women’s financial health.

Employees and Employers Show Disconnect on Workplace Benefits
Morgan Stanley at Work’s second annual study finds that employees value help.
Voya Launches Workplace Benefits Digital Platform
The new app will provide individuals with a complete view of their financial picture, inclusive of workplace benefits and savings accounts.
Alerus Makes Emergency Savings Accounts Available for Retirement Plan Participants
Participants save via employer payroll deductions and interest is paid monthly.

Different Strokes
MetLife Introduces Financial Wellness App
Among its features is the Money Mood tool, which assesses a consumer’s relationship with money.

Advisers Can Help With Financial Biases
A Morningstar survey details what biases are affecting investors and explains what advisers can do to diminish these influences.
Adviser Value Can Be Measured by Three Factors
Vanguard researchers emphasize that while the value of advice was once traditionally based on portfolio outcomes, goal success rates and advisory relationships are results of effective guidance as well.