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How to Use Benefits Design to Balance Cost-Shifting & Employee Satisfaction

As health-care and insurance costs continue to rise every year, companies must perform a careful balancing act. 

On one hand, they need to control costs to remain profitable or achieve profitability. On the other hand, they need to keep their employees happy by offering a solid benefits package that is attractive and not too expensive. 

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M&A and Employee Benefits: What to Do When You Acquire or Merge

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be very exciting but very nerve-wracking at the same time. There’s a lot of work involved in merging two or more companies together to ensure that all processes and people are on the same page. 

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Common ICHRA Mistakes Employers Make (and How to Avoid Them)

An increasing number of employers are realizing the benefits of offering their employees an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) rather than a traditional health insurance plan. 

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Evaluating Your Benefits ROI: Metrics Every Employer Should Track

It’s no secret that employee benefits are one of the best investments that businesses can make today. By investing in your employees’ overall well-being, it shows them that you care and that you value them. 

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Designing a Benefits Roadmap for Rapidly Growing Companies

It can be very exciting to work in a fast-growing company. While many businesses experience rapid growth, those that are able to succeed through it and maintain that level of success are the ones who are properly prepared for what’s ahead. 

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The Future of Group Insurance: Trends to Watch in 2026-2028

There was a time when group health insurance was standard for employee benefits. In recent years, though, the entire insurance landscape has changed and so, too, have employee needs and desires when it comes to benefits. 

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The Benefits of Offering Disability Coverage to Your Employees

When it comes to employee benefits, most companies think of standard health insurance. These plans provide coverage to employees for visits to doctor’s offices, hospitals and specialists. 

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Maximizing Savings with ICHRA: Tips for Employers and Employees

As health insurance costs continue to rise, employers and employees alike are looking to save as much money as they can while still providing, and receiving, reasonable health-care benefits. 

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South Carolina HSA Changes 2025

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are touted for the big benefits they provide employees to help lower the cost of their out-of-pocket medical expenses. These federally-approved HSAs serve as a way for people to be able to save money for expected medical expenses in an account where their money will grow. 

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How Strong Employee Benefits Can Drive Business Growth

To build a successful, long-lasting company, you have to create ways to constantly drive business growth. This can come in many forms, from a robust marketing and sales plan to hiring top-notch talent. 

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