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A significant percentage of Americans are unprepared to pay for unexpected expenses — more than one-third do not have enough money saved to handle a $400 emergency. The employee benefits ecosystem is increasingly looking for ways to help employees build financial wellness, including emergency savings, and retirement plan recordkeepers have a role to play.

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