Save for a rainy day

Are you prepared for an unplanned expense? Life is full of unknowns, and having an emergency fund can help keep you secure. Make saving automatic by setting up separate payroll direct deposits to your checking and saving accounts. You can update your personal information in the SAP Portal – Employee Self Service (ESS) tab and use the Personal Data Change form.

Reach out for a little help

As you start your career, it’s only natural to feel a little overwhelmed. If you’d like some support, the free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is here to help you. The EAP, provided by Corporate Counseling Associates, is a confidential resource that provides assistance with a variety of personal and work/life concerns including alcohol and substance abuse and make referrals to professionals like counselors or financial planners.

Access free, confidential counseling or assistance by phone at 1-800-833-8707 or online.

Acme also has several Employee Resource Groups that can be a good resource if you need some help. To find out more about the ERGs, go to InfoNet.

Get more out of life — at a discount

Have some fun and stretch your paycheck with exclusive discounts at popular retailers and service providers, including mobile discounts, an electric car program and employee vehicle purchase program.

Simplify your family’s health care

From translating confusing medical bills to researching health care options and costs, Enhanced Care Management (for BCBS members only) is available to help you navigate the complex health care system and save money. Enhanced Care Management can assist with resolving billing issues, finding providers, scheduling appointments and more. It’s a free service available to you and your family members (including your parents).

Call 1-800-287-8757, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET.

Manage student loans

Are you feeling the burden of student loan debt? There are repayment options available to you through the Student Loan Repayment Program. Through this valuable program administered by Tuition.io, Acme will make payments toward the principal portion of your loans.

Take advantage of the Consumer Directed Health Plan (CDHP) with a Health Savings Account (HSA)

The CDHP has a higher deductible, but it costs less from your paycheck and is the only plan that pairs with a personal tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA). An HSA not only saves you money on eligible health care expenses, but it has triple-tax advantages: Your contributions go into your account tax-free, can be withdrawn tax-free and earn interest tax-free. What’s more, Acme makes contributions to your account to help you grow your balance.