“Personal finance has typically been thought of as a compartmentalized issue; it’s typically not fun to think about, but you close the budget spreadsheet, online banking dashboard, or investment snapshot and you move on. But studies conducted over the past few years show that we don’t escape our money concerns that easily. In fact, financial worries can negatively impact our health in ways not previously understood, or for that matter, dealt with.” This white paper by BALANCE explores financial stress and its impact on health as well as steps to take toward financial wellness.