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Here's a handy life insurance worksheet to help you see how much you need to protect your beneficiaries. https://bit.ly/3L7HYsY

Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men (Colossians 3:23)

Show your appreciation and love for dogs by volunteering, donating to a shelter, or giving your furry friend an extra big cuddle.

Welcome back to school, students and educators! We are thankful for the dedication of our teachers and the enthusiasm for learning of our students. Have a great year!

Can one sugary drink undo the health benefits of that game of pickleball you just played? Find out in our latest blog post: https://bit.ly/4dGJSfY

Saving for your future may seem nearly impossible, but follow these steps and you’ll be an expert saver in no time! https://bit.ly/3dguSvx

Don't miss our upcoming financial wellness webinars on topics like Healthcare in Retirement and Caring for Aging Parents. Register online today! https://bit.ly/3WXPwoD

How can you help a teacher's mental health this school year - and yours, at the same time? Our blog post has ideas to help: https://bit.ly/4djJ5Sm

Summer vacation can jumble sleep schedules. With back to school right around the corner, here are some tips from the National Sleep Foundation to get back into a healthy sleep routine. https://bit.ly/4dgKsl6

Hydrate this summer for good health and Vitality points by challenging yourself to drink more water. Join the “H2O for Your Soul Challenge” July 29–Aug. 28. https://bit.ly/4bsbTq8

Take steps to improve your financial wellness! Many workers use summer as a time to complete their annual health screenings or catch up on projects. Why not also use this time to improve your financial wellness — or make sure you’re on the right track? Here’s a list of recommended actions you can check off this summer. https://bit.ly/3L7FSZH

Mental health and mental illness are not the same things ... read about the difference and where to start if you think you need help. https://bit.ly/3VQFcNi

Research proves that weight gained on vacation hangs around for weeks ... try these tips from the American Heart Association to stay healthy and active when you’re out of town. https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/healthy-lifestyle/mental-health-and-wellbeing/healthy-travel

CPS hosted a Summer Family Fun Event with refreshments, crafts and activities enjoyed by all - just one example of our commitment to nurture a thriving work culture and support work-life balance with family. ❤️

Some people think that 65 is the magic retirement number, but that may not be the case. To find your Normal Retirement Age, use this handy resource “What is my Normal Retirement Age?” https://bit.ly/3xCdQm9

Dive into your finances! Summer is the perfect time to meet with a CPS Financial Educator to dive into your finances and make sure you’re on track, before the school year starts. We’re holding a “Meet a Financial Educator” event, for free, confidential, one-on-one sessions. Schedule yours today! https://bit.ly/3VPtXEV

Enjoy the great outdoors without the burn. Protect yourself this summer – and all year long – using five ways to safely enjoy the sun. https://bit.ly/3RONXGB

Do you know the most common food-borne illnesses in the US, their symptoms and their common sources? We've got it all in one place for you. https://bit.ly/3wU68DE

Concordia Plans leaders are often asked to speak at events, and we’re happy to share our expertise! Introducing the CPS Speakers Bureau – your go-to for professional speakers on topics that matter to your ministries and workers. From leadership to employee benefits, CPS is at your service. How can we help you with your next event? https://bit.ly/3Xg6Cym.

Here are some suggestions for ways to show your gratitude and support for your pastors, teachers, church musicians, deaconesses and other church workers. https://bit.ly/3X2NRyy

God’s blessings to Dads everywhere, today and always!

Save time and money this summer when the unexpected happens by using your CPS Telehealth benefits. You can get access to licensed, board-certified doctors from your smartphone, tablet or computer wherever you are. Click find out more: https://bit.ly/4e1LRNb

Let's shine a light on preventative screenings for men and boys during International Mens' Health Week. https://bit.ly/3J85C7V

From warning signs to when to get screened, here’s what you need to know about Alzheimer's. https://bit.ly/4aWaxE4

Your Top Questions About Alzheimer’s, Answered May 26, 2022 Your Top Questions About Alzheimer’s, Answered From warning signs to when to get screened, here’s what you need to know. by Elizabeth Millard, SilverSneakers.com Article reprinted with permission by SilverSneakers.com.Alzheimer’s is the focus of a huge body of research — and it ...

We’re excited about the new book, Leading by Faith, written by our President and CEO James Sanft and published by Concordia Publishing House. Jim has faithfully and skillfully led Concordia Plans, which serves thousands of ministries and their workers, and our organization and staff through challenging times including the global financial crisis, COVID-19 and others big and small. In his new book he reflects on his 25 years of executive leadership, sharing insights, anecdotes and best practices to inspire Christian leaders. Congratulations to Jim! Check out the full press release here: https://news.cph.org/press-release-definitive-how-to-leadership-manual-for-both-emerging-and-experienced-leaders-has-just-been-released/