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Guide to Changing Health Plans Mid-Year

At about the same time every year, people have the choice of whether to renew their current health insurance plan or switch to a new one. What options they will have, and when this period falls, depends on your work arrangements and the company you work for. 

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Differences Between Health and Wellness Stipends

Healthcare costs are rising every year, and employers are playing a key role in helping their employees lessen the financial burden. In fact, the cost of care has become so exorbitant in some instances that many employees today believe that having a good health benefits package is almost as important as having a good salary.

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Why You Should Hire an Employee Benefits Broker

Creating an attractive employee benefits package and managing it on a day-to-day basis can be an arduous task. There are a lot of things to consider, including what benefits to offer and what not, as well as a lot of administrative tasks that go along with it. 

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ICHRA vs Group Health Plans

With the cost of health insurance rising almost on an annual basis, businesses are looking for new and creative ways to save money while crafting benefits plans that they’re current and prospective employees want. 

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Tax Season FAQs for Employee Benefits

Offering a great employee benefits package is one of the best ways today to stay ahead of the competition when it comes to attracting and retaining top talent. In fact, an increasing number of employees say that having the right benefits is almost as important to them as a good salary. 

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Most Important Health Benefits According to Employees

The labor market is extremely competitive today, forcing employees to search for new and innovative ways they can attract top talent from the outside and retain the top talent they already have. No longer is a competitive salary enough by itself to do so. 

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What is Indirect Compensation in the Workplace?

The current employment climate continues to make it challenging for employers to remain ahead of the pack in their search for top talent. Simply offering a solid salary isn’t enough anymore to attract new employees, nor is it enough to keep current employees from jumping ship. 

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2025 ACA Compliance for Employers

The Affordable Care Act, or ACA, is a sometimes complicated federal policy that governs which private companies must offer their employees health insurance policies, and what types must be offered. It also comes with many reporting requirements on companies of all sizes. 

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Expected Healthcare Trends in 2025

A lot has changed in healthcare over the last few years, and a lot is expected to continue changing in the future. The pandemic changed the way a lot of people think about healthcare, while emerging technologies have significantly altered the way that it’s delivered. 

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Pros and Cons of Outsourcing Benefits Administration

Benefits administration can be a very time-consuming job. Depending how big your company is, and how much time your HR employees have on hand, it might be a task that has become too much for you to handle in-house. 

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