Financial Wellness
Find resources and tools for effective financial management, future planning, and achieving your financial goals.
Leidos believes that financial wellness is an important part of a person's overall health and wellness. Therefore, we are pleased to offer a complimentary suite of programs to meet the varying needs of employees in diverse financial circumstances.
Leidos Retirement Plan 401(k)
Although retirement may seem like a distant goal, it’s never too soon (or too late) to start saving. The Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan offers tax advantages, savings incentives and investment options intended to help make your journey to retirement a little easier. Use this guide to research Plan information, explore the benefits of participating and discover what tools and services are available to you.
retirement plan overviewFlyer
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Retirement Plan Transition
The Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan will transition from Vanguard to Empower in July 2025. Learn more about what this transition means for you by visiting the Leidos Retirement Plan Transition page on Prism.
SmartPath Financial Coaching
SmartPath is focused on helping individuals organize their financial life, saving them money, and answering their financial questions. We know that money causes stress in a lot of different ways. SmartPath’s mission is to reduce stress related to money by providing:
- Your own financial coach who will work with you based on your needs at any point in time
- Daily live webinars on a variety of financial wellness topics
- An online portal with a library of articles, videos, and insights and the ability to sign up for free one-on-one coaching
Candidly Student Loan Assistance*
Candidly provides tools to help you crush your student debt. Candidly’s innovative toolbox may help you:
- get organized by seeing all your loans in one place
- get cash back from everyday purchases to use for your loan payments
- lower your monthly payments by refinancing or enrolling in a repayment plan
- turn spare change into loan payments
- make extra payments easily
- and get tips for navigating the complex world of student loans
Log in with your Vanguard username and password, then click Log me in to Candidly.
Don’t have a Vanguard username and password? You’ll need them to use Candidly. Just click Set up online account access. Here’s your plan number if you need it: 090518 for non-bargained employees, 094548 for bargained employees.
*What will happen to the Candidly Student Loan Assistance tools and resources currently available on Vanguard’s platform?
With the move to Empower, access to Candidly tools and resources will be discontinued after July 2, 2025. This includes Candidly tools such as Auto-Crush, Round Up, and ReFinance. If you’ve set up extra payments to your lender through Auto-Crush or Round Up, those payments will be halted and if you’d like to continue to make those payments, you will need to set up directly with your lender.
Prudential Financial Wellness Education
The Financial Wellness Center portal contains engaging articles, short videos, and additional interactive tools that will help you achieve your financial wellness goals. If you register online, you can personalize your experience to get info that’s relevant to you, all year round. Refer to this flyer for more details.
Purchasing Power
This non-discount program provides you with the ability to conveniently shop for products you need and pay for them over time, directly with payroll deductions, through Purchasing Power. Employees should carefully consider all of their buying options before deciding to use Purchasing Power. You pay a premium for your purchases, but there is zero interest, no credit check, and no hidden fees.