Improving Your Employees’ Mindset About Benefits… One Step at a Time
The word “benefits” springs from the Latin term benefactum, meaning “good deed.” Today, the phrase “employee benefits” often evokes mixed emotions....
Why and How To Prioritize Your Open Enrollment Benefits Communications
Fall is almost here, bringing a flurry of autumn leaves—and, in many companies, an avalanche of emails about employee benefits. For HR leaders, ope...
Communicating Benefits: 9 Important Emails You Should Send
When you’re communicating benefits and open enrollment details to your employees, it’s important to use a variety of communication channels. ...
6 Reasons Why It is Time to Look for a New ACA Vendor
After four years of uncertainty, in June 2021 the Supreme Court upheld the employer mandate regulations of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Most comp...
Employee Engagement in the Hybrid Workforce: Key Insights You Need to Know
How do your company’s employees feel about their jobs? Are they invested in your company’s mission and proud of how they contribute to it, or are t...
Benefits Open Enrollment Period — Tips for Success
Tis the season for Open Enrollment. Annual open enrollment periods are the time of year when employers educate their employees about the ...
How to Inspire Employees to Care When Your Benefits Don’t Change
Many employees approach benefits renewal with a certain amount of dread. Some have trouble understanding the offerings or the differences between t...
Supreme Court Upholds Affordable Care Act; Employer Mandate Continues
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 today that the 18 states who brought a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) lacke...
What You Need to Know: Hiring Interns & Other ACA Seasonal Employees
As summer approaches, one trend we start to see is hiring interns & other ACA seasonal employees. Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) regulatio...
4 Tips to Reduce Your 2021 ACA Penalty Risk Due to Premium Tax Credits
Earlier this year, the Biden administration opened a special enrollment period for the marketplaces giving people more time to sign up for health i...