Tackling Money Issues: Why Financial Wellness Matters

“Financial wellness benefits are the hot trend in the benefits space right now. But almost none of them focus on the right things,” says Brian Hamilton, vice president of SmartDollar.

SmartDollar, a new program from Ramsey Solutions, helps employees by changing their behaviors towards money.Courtesy of Ramsey Solutions

Money. It’s an aspect of life everyone must manage. For many, the stresses that come along with personal finances affect their relationships, their health, and their overall well-being.

I spoke to Brian Hamilton, the vice president of SmartDollar, a new program for employers being offered by Ramsey Solutions. SmartDollar aims to offer a way for employers to help their employees tackle their money issues.