Associations


The Heartland Institute of Financial Education is a national non-profit organization that partners with colleges and universities to offer financial wellness classes for Human Resource Professionals as well as their employees. The Heartland Institute has been approved by SHRM’s Human Resource Certification Institute as an Approved Provider and are endorsed as a “Best Provider” by the Personal Finance Employee Education Foundation, www.pfeef.org 
 
 
How can this benefit your membership?
 

·         By Providing Continuing Education to your member HR professionals.

The Heartland Institute will provide a 1 credit hour class “The Human Resource Guide to Employee Financial Wellness” for Human Resource Professionals at your association’s location at no cost. Any fee charged is at your association’s discretion for non-dues revenue.

·         By Providing Financial Education for your member’s employees

The Institute can help the company fulfill their Fiduciary responsibility from ERISA guidelines, lower company liability and receive member discounts for their employees’ tuition because they are recognized as a member of your association.

·         By Being Our Only Provider of this type of education in your industry

The Institute will work with only one association in each industry to provide financial education, and therefore give you an exclusive benefit to offer existing and prospective member companies. 


 
Why Heartland? 

*Non Profit Driven Financial Education
*Discounted Classes for Association members
*CE Credit for HR professionals
*Non Solicitous Instructors
*Backed by a Consortium of Colleges and Universities
*Classes are offered on-site at your company
*Our Instructors are CFE Certified Financial Educators®
 
Why Financial Education?
*ERISA Act
*Pension Protection Act
*Higher Productivity
*Higher Employee Loyalty
*Potential Lower Health Costs
                               
 Articles:
 
1).   Supreme Court Rules Individual Retirement Plan Participants Can Sue Employers Over 401(k)
        Losses
          http://www.workforce.com/section/00/article/25/37/43.html

 

2).  The Nanny Financial State        

       Labor strips workers of financial guidance

 


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