Navigating Inflation: Essential Insights for Rithm Capital Employees to Safeguard Their Retirement Plans

Healthcare Provider Update: Healthcare Provider for Rithm Capital Rithm Capital primarily operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on affordable housing and mortgage finance, rather than directly providing healthcare services. However, it can be involved indirectly in the healthcare sector through investments or partnerships that align with its business model. Potential Healthcare Cost Increases in 2026 As we look ahead to 2026, significant increases in healthcare costs are anticipated, largely driven by record-setting premium hikes in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace. Many states will see premium increases surpassing 60%, with factors such as rising medical costs, the potential expiration of enhanced federal premium subsidies, and aggressive pricing strategies from top insurers contributing to these shifts. Without congressional action on subsidies, it's estimated that over 22 million enrollees could face a staggering average rise of more than 75% in out-of-pocket premiums, a scenario that could drastically affect access to affordable healthcare for millions of Americans. Click here to learn more

As a Rithm Capital employee earning a good wage, remember when everyday products were much cheaper than they are now? That's a real-life example of inflation, an unavoidable phenomenon that erodes the value of money by pushing prices up over time. If capital isn't being put to work and making a return during inflationary periods, the purchasing power of investor capital is declining.

 

'If capital isn't being put to work and making a return during inflationary periods, the purchasing power of investor capital is declining.'

 

As a Rithm Capital employee interested in investing, it is important to consider how investors have a wide range of tools at their disposal to protect their portfolios from inflation. Some prefer inflation-protected bonds, while others swear by commodities such as gold as effective inflation hedges. Investing in stocks has historically been one of the best ways to offset, or even outpace, inflation's degenerative effects on one's savings. For Rithm Capital employees, it is important to account for this information when planning your finances as to create a portfolio that minimizes volatility and accounts for inflation.

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