5 ways Voya is innovating to better employee and plan sponsor experiences

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Our innovative spirit is driven by technology, human-centered design and deeper integration to help improve outcomes — for both employees and employers.  

Read on for a quick overview of some of our latest innovations.

Enriched employee experience

Screen shot of upgraded Voya online participant retirement experience.

#1. New employee homepage dashboard experience that brings together an individual’s financial life

  • Simple and comprehensive view of all Voya accounts together
  • Connect external accounts in one place to view total net worth
  • Understand overall financial strength and get personalized insights on how to improve financial wellness
  • Automatic personal finance resources including budgeting, spending analysis and emergency savings
  • Customize the experience based on goals and track progress along the way

#2. Deepening personalization within workplace solutions

Our myVoyage digital experience delivers holistic views of employees’ finances and workplace benefits along with AI-driven insights. With mobile and desktop versions, individuals can explore their finances in a new way — getting tips and guidance on how to live for today and plan for tomorrow.

Recent enhancements to the myVoyage experience include:

Personalized enrollment guidance tool allows for even greater personalization — it includes the employee’s actual coverage usage in its health plan guidance for the following year.

New personalized nudges based on claims insights will help employees see how much they’re spending on prescriptions, better understand the difference between in and out of network provider costs, understand the financial impact of emergency room visits and receive guidance that considers voluntary coverages available to them.

myVoyage delivers outcomes

Connecting health and wealth into a single financial picture, using a recent pilot customer experience to measure outcomes:

#3. Voya Retirement Advisors (VRA) powered by Morningstar

Voya Retirement Advisors (VRA) powered by Morningstar has been added to our suite of solutions for retirement plan participants.

  • 1:1 support for participants to connect with VRA investment advisor representatives by phone or in person for personalized help with their retirement savings and planning goals
  • Integrated experience within the participant website and mobile app

 

Enhanced employer experience

#4. Implementing the SECURE 2.0 Act - Voya is ready

Voya is ready to support the next wave of SECURE 2.0 provisions that are effective on January 1, 2024. Visit our online resource hub dedicated to helping employers understand and manage SECURE 2.0.

Navigating SECURE 2.0 Employer Resource Hub

#5. Exciting thought leadership

Voya’s Thought Leadership Council in collaboration with The Voya Behavioral Finance Institute for Innovation develops unique perspectives on workplace benefits and savings topics, and uses research to inform our innovations and educate employers.

New paper: Amplify the power of HSAs to boost health care savings — now and in retirement

Today’s employees may be missing out on retirement savings. Learn how Health Savings Accounts can bridge the health and wealth gap and help improve financial outcomes for employees.

Read HSA Paper

Explore related Voya Insights employer blog posts:

Voya continuously strives to be innovative, flexible and results-driven — helping both employers and employees take positive actions toward achieving a secure financial future. To learn more, speak to your Voya Representative or visit voya.com/future-of-benefits.

 

Related Items

1 Results from one pilot customer (Voya Financial) with a total of 6,410 employees eligible for the tool. 944 eligible employees used the tool (myVoyage app and Personalized Enrollment Guidance) Jan. 1 2022- Jan.1 2023. Actual results may vary.

2 Savings assumes average of 2022 healthcare costs for PPO and HDHP plans; KFF 2022 Employer Health Benefits Survey (source)

3 Based on the results of a Voya Financial Consumer Insights & Research survey conducted March 9-10, 2023, among 1,005 adults aged 18+ in the U.S., featuring 464 Americans working full-time or part-time.

 

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