Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and other insurers have teamed up with HealthSherpa to launch the Member Defense Network, an initiative to thwart unauthorized Obamacare sign-ups and plan switches.

"The inclusion of comprehensive financial wellness programs further enhances the appeal for top-tier talent," says Dana Rogers, vice president of people & great work at O.C. Tanner.

Financial wellness programs are a vital part of the overall retirement discussion because financial stress has long-term implications for employees and employers, according to a panel of retirement industry experts.