DOL Delays New Rules for Disability Benefit Claims
On November 29, 2017, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a Final Rule that delays...
Difference Between Basic Insurance & Major Medical Insurance
Choosing a health care plan often comes down to cost, but don't forget to compare the monthly...
Agencies Issue Proposed Rules and Plans
October was a busy month in the employee benefits world. President Trump announced a new Acting...
Benefit Plan Design: Charging Employees Different Premiums
Employers who are designing a health and welfare benefit plan for their employees often wonder...
It’s Open Enrollment Time!
Fall. With it comes cooler temperatures’, falling leaves, warm seasonal scents like turkey...
3 Ways Life Insurance Can Help Maximize Your Retirement
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who owns a permanent life insurance policy (or...
President Directs Federal Agencies to Consider ACA Changes
On October 12, 2017, President Trump issued an Executive Order directing the Departments of Labor...
4 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Your Life Insurance at Work
For the first time ever, more Americans have employer-provided life insurance (108 million) than...
Why Are Statistics Important in the Health Care Field?
Quantitative research guides health care decision-makers with statistics--numerical data...
What You Need to Know about Health Flexible Spending Accounts - FSAs
A health flexible spending account (FSA) is a pre-tax account used to pay for out-of-pocket health...
DOL Guidance for Benefit Plans Impacted by Hurricane Harvey
The U.S. Department of Labor has issued compliance guidance for benefit plans, employers and...