Maternity Leave Benefits
Many women choose to balance their career with starting a family, meaning employers often face the issue of managing employee pregnancy...
Shop Around for Health Care
If you’re buying a pair of headphones or a TV, you probably search to find the retailer with the lowest price so you know where to go to...
Pay With Cash to Lower Your Health Care Costs
If you’re looking for ways to save on the medical care services you need, you could be covering those costs with cash. The Basics While...
Amazon Announces Virtual Medical Clinic for Its Employees
On Sept. 24, 2019, Amazon announced on a website, Amazon.care, that it is launching a virtual health clinic for its Seattle-based...
Educate Employees on the Importance of Life Insurance
Although life insurance is one of the most common employer-provided benefits, many employees do not appreciate its value. As an employer,...
Educating Employees on Health Benefits
Employers are responsible for educating their employees about the health coverage options they offer. Employees have the right to receive...
IRS Confirms ACA Pay or Play Penalties Still Apply
Overview The IRS Office of Chief Counsel recently released an information letter regarding the employer shared responsibility (pay or...
Group Vision Insurance
Vision benefits are often overlooked in a typical benefits package, but they can be incredibly beneficial to employees. Offering your...
Federal Agencies Finalize Resources for Mental Health Parity Compliance
Overview The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury (Departments) have finalized resources to promote...
2020 Open Enrollment Checklist
To prepare for open enrollment, group health plan sponsors should be aware of the legal changes affecting the design and administration...