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401K Specialist: Here’s the Skinny on President Biden’s Student Loan Debt Relief

(Interview by 401K Specialist.) Long expected, it’s finally happened. President Biden declared student loan debt relief for certain borrowers through what the administration calls targeted cancellation. We wanted to know what it meant for borrowers and retirement savers and what impact it might have on employee benefits, so we asked Jeffrey Hull, founder of Savvy Financial.

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529 Plans

Case Study: SavvyFi Scores Highest Employee Adoption Rate with Blue Earth Diagnostics

When a company offers any benefit to its employees, there’s a fast way to gauge whether the effort was a hit or a flop: adoption rates. Some benefits take off like rocketships, with employees racing to onboard; others languish on the sidelines. Blue Earth Diagnostics’ Human Resources Manager saw this surprising disparity in real time when the company introduced four new benefits at the same time and discovered that employees were overwhelmingly most interested in the college savings and student loan benefits of SavvyFi.

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529 Plans

Yahoo! Finance: SavvyFi Announces Completion of $4.9M Series A Funding Round

(Published by Yahoo! Finance.) Amidst the uproar around the college debt crisis, SavvyFi is riding a wave of interest in college savings and student loan benefits from investors, benefit consultants, and corporations. The Nashville-based fintech solution for college savings and student loans brings accessibility and crowdfunding to employee benefits.

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Tips For SavvyFi’s 529 Cashback Rewards Program

SavvyFi has partnered with EvoShare to bring you cashback rewards on everyday shopping. EvoShare allows you to receive cashback rewards directly to your SavvyFi 529 account by shopping online, dining in-store, and booking travel. We’ve come up with some easy suggestions on how to use SavvyFi’s cashback program so you can put a dent in your student debt or build up your 529 savings much more quickly.

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