Nearly half of all employees say financial challenges cause them the most stress in their lives. It’s important to target stress at the source. The Employee Assistance & Counseling Center provides personalized counseling and various resources designed to help you cope with financial stressors and empower you to take charge of your financial wellbeing.
See the EACC's financial wellness services below for more information.
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Financial Wellness Counseling
Need financial guidance but not sure where to start? An individualized financial wellness counseling session will help you gain a better understanding of your financial situation, while teaching you the best options for managing your finances and paying off debt.
The UAB Employee Assistance & Counseling Center has recently partnered with Legacy Community Federal Credit Union (LCFCU) to provide financial counseling services to employees and their immediate household members. To get started, complete the EACC Financial Counseling Intake Form. Once you have filled out the form, reach out to LCFCU directly at financialed@legacycreditunion.com to schedule an appointment with one of their certified counselors.
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UAB Financial Wellness Program
The UAB Financial Wellness Program offers financial tools for early, mid and late career employees, as well as student loan assistance and additional financial wellness resources designed to help employees cope with financial stressors, build financial skills and feel confident about their future.
Visit uab.edu/finwell to explore the variety of financial wellness resources available to UAB employees.