Benefits
May 2016
Vision Exams and Insurance Benefits
According to the National Eye Institute, 10 percent of American adults have never had an eye exam, primarily because they don't think they have any...
According to the National Eye Institute, 10 percent of American adults have never had an eye exam, primarily because they don't think they have any...
Benefits
April 2016
Family Medical Leave Act
Nearly one out of every four women who gives birth in the United States returns to work just two weeks later. Imagine: It takes nine months to carry...
Nearly one out of every four women who gives birth in the United States returns to work just two weeks later. Imagine: It takes nine months to carry...
Benefits
March 2016
Healthcare Reform Updates
If there's one provision of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) that has been most contentious, it is the so-called "Cadillac...
If there's one provision of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) that has been most contentious, it is the so-called "Cadillac...
Benefits
February 2016
Disability Insurance
Most worker disabilities are not caused by work-related incidents, so they are not covered by worker's compensation insurance. In fact, 91 percent of...
Most worker disabilities are not caused by work-related incidents, so they are not covered by worker's compensation insurance. In fact, 91 percent of...
Benefits
January 2016
How to Determine Life Insurance Needs
Most adults grow up and buy life insurance. However, who needs it and how much they should buy can vary dramatically for each person. Furthermore,...
Most adults grow up and buy life insurance. However, who needs it and how much they should buy can vary dramatically for each person. Furthermore,...
Benefits
December 2015
Pros and Cons of Bundled Benefits
Bundling is a marketing strategy made popular by telecommunication companies that sell cable, telephone, and internet services for a discounted price...
Bundling is a marketing strategy made popular by telecommunication companies that sell cable, telephone, and internet services for a discounted price...
Benefits
November 2015
Value Based Plan Design
Wouldn't it be great if we could find a way to generate better health outcomes at a lower cost? That's the goal of the value based plan design. You...
Wouldn't it be great if we could find a way to generate better health outcomes at a lower cost? That's the goal of the value based plan design. You...
Benefits
October 2015
The Alphabet Soup of Medical Plans
Every industry tends to have its own language. In the healthcare industry, there's a veritable "alphabet soup" of acronyms that stand for health...
Every industry tends to have its own language. In the healthcare industry, there's a veritable "alphabet soup" of acronyms that stand for health...
Benefits
September 2015
Medicare
According to the recent Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Trustees Report, monthly premiums are scheduled to rise next year from $104.90 to $159.30...
According to the recent Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Trustees Report, monthly premiums are scheduled to rise next year from $104.90 to $159.30...
Benefits
August 2015
Retiree Medical Accounts
Why is healthcare coverage important for retirees? After all, they're covered by Medicare, right? Perhaps, but Medicare doesn't provide 100 percent...
Why is healthcare coverage important for retirees? After all, they're covered by Medicare, right? Perhaps, but Medicare doesn't provide 100 percent...
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