2026 Benefit and Retirement Plan Limits and Thresholds
Many employee benefits are subject to annual dollar limits that are adjusted for...
Summary of the KFF 2025 Employer Health Benefits Annual Survey
Employer-sponsored insurance covers 154 million people under the age of 65. Each year, the KFF...
Health Plan Carve-outs, Surcharges and Incentives for Working Spouses
Employer-sponsored health plans typically offer coverage for employees’ family members,...
Why Health Care Costs Will Rise Significantly in 2026
Health care costs, and consequently employee benefit costs, have been growing at an alarming rate...
Small Business Health Plans Could See 11% Premium Increase in 2026
Every year, health insurance companies inform state officials of their expected cost changes and...
Workplace Impact of the Growing Gig Economy
The gig economy is a system in which organizations engage individuals, often through digital...
Balancing Core and Emerging Benefits
Employee expectations are shifting, but one thing remains clear: benefits continue to be a...
Projected Medical Cost Trend Increase in 2026
PwC’s annual medical trend report predicts that, for the third year in a row, medical...
Upskilling as a Strategic Investment
The conservative cost of replacing an employee ranges from 50% to 200% of their annual salary....
Group Health Plan Changes in the "One Big Beautiful Bill"
President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act (the “OBBB” or the...
Closing Access Gaps in Women's Care
You might be spending more on health care than ever. But if employees can't get the care they...
