The Benefits of Employer-Provided Life Insurance
Ilima Loomis
Part of life’s to-do list is planning for major milestones. You save money for a new home, explore your health insurance coverage when expecting a baby, and plan for... Continue
Healthy Lifestyle
Removing the Stigma: Men’s Mental Health and How to Get Help
Wendy Wisner
Over the past few years, celebrities and others have amplified the idea that men's health isn't just about eating well, visiting your doctor for check-ups, and exercising. It's also about taking your mental health seriously. It's about having difficult conversations and creating an... Continue
Life Events
Maternity Leave in the United States: Its History and What’s to Come
Anne Shaw
At some point in most women’s lives, they’ll need Maternity Leave. I’ve taken two. Using that time both to care for and bond with my babies, and to heal and adjust was priceless—figuratively.... Continue
Protect Your Finances
What is a Pension Plan?
Louis DeNicola
The term pension plan might summon visions of your grandparents enjoying their retirement, but it also might be on the list of benefits when you start a job. They aren't as common as they used to be, but it's still worth knowing how pension plans fit into a retirement... Continue
Thriving At Work
Vocational Rehabilitation: The Origins & Applicable Uses Today
By Anne Shaw and professionally reviewed by The Hartford's Vocational Rehabilitation Team
Vocational rehabilitation in the United States can trace its roots back to World War I. When thousands of soldiers returned home with disabilities, the United States government passed the Soldier Rehabilitation Act of 1918. The goal was to help veterans adjust to their disabilities and... Continue
