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Ever wondered whether meeting with a Texa$aver Retirement Plan Advisor is worth it? In this story, one employee shares how a quick, friendly review of their 401(k) boosted their confidence and set them up for long-term success.

This summer’s plot twist? You might actually love an FSA. Most GBP members aren’t taking advantage of this tax-saving benefit and could be missing out on savings. With Summer Enrollment coming up, now is the perfect time to discover how an FSA can help you keep more money in your pocket and simplify your health and childcare budgeting. Learn the top reasons it might be worth enrolling this year.

As AI becomes more common in daily life, what role should it play in your finances? Experts say it can be helpful, but it also has drawbacks.

Thinking about adjusting your life insurance during Summer Enrollment? Optional Term Life Insurance can offer valuable protection during your working years. Learn what it is, why it matters, and how to decide what’s best for you.

Sports betting apps are getting popular and can be fun to use—but it’s easy to lose track of how much you’re spending! A few quick steps can help make it easier to enjoy the game without stressing about money later.

Learn about which ERS programs that support your well-being from A to Z—no matter what health plan you're enrolled in.

Whether you’re beginning a new fitness routine or working on a goal to lead a healthier lifestyle, you have many resources to keep you supported, at whatever stage of retirement you’re in.

Humana Dental will be the new third-party administrator for the State of Texas Dental Choice^SM PPO (nationwide) and Dental Health Maintenance Organization (DHMO) plans beginning Sept.1, 2026.

Don't be surprised when you get a bill for a service you expected to be covered at 100%. Find out how to make sure your annual preventive checkup is covered at no additional cost to you.

When this retiree couple joined the gym through the SilverSneakers^® program, they gained more than strength—they found camaraderie, friendship and a new goal: 1,000 pounds.

Jordan Fernandez, an employee at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, had knee pain that sidelined him from playing the sports he loves. Then he discovered Hinge Health, the at-home joint, bone and muscle care program available through his health plan that got him back in the game.

Retirement doesn’t have to be the day you close the book on a career. When Preston and Harriet Lewis both retired, they began writing a new chapter in their love story by starting their own publishing company.

This new year, be inspired by Jennifer’s story of finding a fresh start through mental health care and yoga. This state agency employee has lived with chronic depression and anxiety for more than 15 years. Read how she uses the Fitness Program available to all HealthSelect^SM participants to help maintain her mental health.

Stacey Brown's  heart health was among the reasons Brown decided to join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) in March 2019.

Pre-diabetes is no match for Luciano Chavez Jr.'s determination to beat it!