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Anushka Naidoo
16 Apr 2025
Maximising financial wellness programs in the workplace
Financial stress affects productivity, engagement, and even employee retention. That’s why more South African businesses are introducing financial wellness programs as part of their benefits strategy. This article outlines how these programs work, what to include, and how to measure their impact.
The Current Landscape
61% of SA employees report financial stress negatively impacts their work (Old Mutual, 2023).
Program Components
- Free Counselling Sessions
- Typically 6 sessions per year
- Confidential under HPCSA guidelines
- Educational Workshops
- Topics:
• Debt management
• Retirement planning
- Topics:
Implementation Guide
- Promote via payslip inserts
- Host quarterly "Finance Fridays"
Success Story
A Durban manufacturer saw 40% reduction in financial stress claims after implementation.
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Anushka Naidoo
BComm (Fin)