Financial Wellness Resources

Promoting a healthy financial future is the goal of this resource Web site. It is important for all of us to take care of ourselves both physically and financially. Educating ourselves is our first line of defense in helping to maintain a healthy financial outlook. Henrico County employees are invited to cruise our financial Web site for useful topics, tools and links to better financial wellness.

2010 Financial Wellness Schedule of Events. If you need additional information, please call 501-4355.

Check Your Symptoms

  • Sick and tired of living paycheck to paycheck
  • Chronic debt
  • Aches and pains in the retirement savings area
  • Anxiety over how to pay college costs
  • Insecure thoughts on how to invest

If you have one or more of these symptoms you may need to check out the tips, tools, topics and resources available to help you get in top financial shape.

Healthy Financial Living

  • Deferred Comp — Learn about the benefits of deferring a portion of your income on a pre-tax basis. ICMA-RC and ING are our two vendors. Visit their Web sites for tools, calculators and information.
  • Direct Deposit — Save time waiting at the bank...have your paycheck automatically deposited in up to 5 different accounts.
  • Employee Assistance Program — Turn to the Employee Assistance Program for healthy living tips and financial counseling.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts — Get a tax break on qualifying out-of-pocket medical expenses and child care expenses.
  • Henrico Federal Credit Union — Membership has its privileges. Check out the credit union and take advantage of all their services.
  • Life Insurance — How does it work, how much do I have, can I buy more?
  • Pre-Tax — Pay less taxes, boost take home pay…tell me more.
  • Taxes — Change in exemptions? What does the Social Security Administration have to say? Visit here.
  • Virginia College Savings Plan — Visit Virginia’s 529 Plan

Financial Health Tools & Tips

ICMA-RC Planning Tools — Worksheets and calculators to help you manage your finances and plan for the future.

ICFE Spending Style Quiz — The Institute of Consumer Financial Education offers this useful quiz to help you understand your spending style.

FTC Consumer Information — The Federal Trade Commission's site on many various topics valuable to consumers.

Investment Questions — The US Securities and Exchange Commission's site of handy questions to ask about your investments.

Glossary — Words & terms to know.

Contact Information

Henrico Human Resources - Benefits
PHONE: 804-501-4355
FAX: 804-501-4426
Send an e-mail

Disclaimer: This site is for employee education and information only. Henrico County does not endorse, nor accept any responsibility for its content, products and/or services provided at these sites. We do not independently verify this information, nor do we guarantee its accuracy or completeness. This site should not take the place of professional financial advice.


Contact Information

Human Resources - Benefits
4301 East Parham Road
P.O. Box 90775
Henrico, VA 23273-0775

Phone: (804) 501-7371
FAX: (804) 501-4426

Email: benefits@co.henrico.va.us

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