by Vishuka Mathur | Sep 20, 2022 | Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Financial Wellbeing, Government Relations, Insights, Student Loan Debt, Uncategorized, Winning Together, Workplace diversity
The bulk of student loan debt in the U.S. has fallen on women, who today hold nearly two-thirds of all outstanding student debt, an amount that totals more than $900 billion, according to the American Association of University Women. Upon college graduation, a female...
by Vishuka Mathur | Sep 7, 2022 | 529 Savings Plan, Benefits, Decisions, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, FAQ, Features, Financial Planning, Financial Wellbeing, Finding Talent, Human Resources, Program Management, Recruiting, Retaining Talent, Student Loan Assistance, Student Loan Repayment, Winning Together, Workplace diversity
With the average student debt borrower holding $31.4K in student loans, it’s no surprise that it’s a leading cause of financial stress for employees. The good news is that employers can help by offering one of Peanut Butter’s Student Loan Assistance programs. Below is...
by Vishuka Mathur | Aug 3, 2022 | Employee Benefits, Financial Planning, Financial Wellbeing, Human Resources, Program Management, Student Loan Assistance, Student Loan Debt, Student Loan Repayment, Workplace diversity
The National Law Review (NLR) recently published its guidelines to help employers steer clear of legal obstacles some have encountered with student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement programs. The three key legal considerations for student loan assistance...
by Tatum Pugh | Jun 29, 2020 | Workplace diversity
Student debt is a primary financial concern for nearly 45 million U.S. borrowers. While each of these borrowers is subject to months to years of repayment efforts, there is no group that is affected more by student debt than Black Americans. A recent article from...
by Tatum Pugh | Apr 30, 2019 | Finding Talent, Human Capital, Human Resources, Student Loan Debt, Student Loan Repayment, Workplace diversity
Deloitte’s 2019 Global Human Capital Trends Report is always an insightful read. Last year, they stressed the rising importance of a company’s social impact — that is, the need for companies to move beyond their own revenue growth and help address...
by Tatum Pugh | Apr 30, 2019 | Student Loan Debt, Student Loan Repayment, Workplace diversity
Diversity in the workplace continues to be an important topic to HR professionals and business leaders. Employers offering student loan benefits are uniquely positioned to attract more diverse talent, while also differentiating from competition for a hiring advantage....