- Unum, a Tennessee-based insurance company, is allowing its US employees to exchange unused vacation days for help with student loan payments.
- Unum employees are allotted at least 28 paid vacation days a year; they can forfeit up to five days and receive up to $US250 a month cash toward their student loans.
- An increasing number of companies big and small offer student loan repayment benefits to employees, and research shows employee financial stability is linked to overall well-being and work performance.
Some college graduates are so saddled with student loan debt, they may be willing to give up vacation time to pay it back.
Unum, a Fortune 500 insurance company based in Tennessee, recently …
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