May 16, 2023
Interested in a free webinar with practical tips and strategies to support your employees’ mental health? Join John and representatives from Health Action Alliance / Mental Health Action Day and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention next Tuesday for a jam-packed session on mental health and the workplace!
May 2, 2023
You are probably familiar with voluntary benefits – if you’ve watched a sports game or turned on the TV recently, you’ve probably seen an ad from Aflac, Allstate, and others. But you may not be familiar with how these plans are financed exactly. And if you’re a real finance and insurance nerd who is familiar …
April 18, 2023
Staying compliant with the ever-growing list of requirements around employee benefits and general labor and employment topics can feel like a full-time job, because it is! The legislative and regulatory environment for benefits and human resources has never been more complicated. Companies can be overwhelmed with requirements around benefits, hiring, firing, managing, and the rest …
March 7, 2023
We look at a number of strategies to help employers lower their health insurance costs. One of these are Spousal Surcharges and Spousal Carve-outs. Let’s explore each of these in greater detail and as always, you can schedule a complimentary call with an advisor to discuss these in greater detail. A Spousal Surcharge increases the employee contribution to …
January 23, 2023
I’m onboarding a new client this month and what is the single biggest issue they have when it comes to benefits? Administrative Overload Here’s what I mean by that. For every new hire, their HR administrator prepares a custom Word doc with payroll rates based on the hire’s age, sends that to the employee, and …
