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Category: Group Benefits

Your 3-Step Plan for Improving Employee Retention

Your 3-Step Plan for Improving Employee Retention

An attractive benefits package can help attract top talent to your company. It can also help you retain the most valuable asset your business has – your staff. Employees who are well compensated for their work through pay, benefits, and perks are more motivated to do their work well and stay with the organization for years to come. While salary will always be an important...

Empowering Employee Health through Wellness Programs

Empowering Employee Health through Wellness Programs

Employers today are taking a more serious approach to the health and well-being of employees. Healthy workers mean increased productivity, decreased absences, lowered health insurance expenses, reduced turnover, and a lower risk of workers’ compensation claims. Wellness programs are designed to improve employee health through exercise, weight loss, and preventive education. Speak with our experienced agent about wellness programs as part of your group benefits...

6 Questions to Answer about Your Employee Benefits Before Open Enrollment

6 Questions to Answer about Your Employee Benefits Before Open Enrollment

Open enrollment is the period every year during which eligible employees may enroll in benefits or make changes to their existing benefits. Employees may have the option to enroll in health, dental, or vision plans, group life insurance, or other benefits. Once elections are made, they cannot be changed until the next open enrollment period, except with certain qualifying events, such as the birth of...

Here’s How to Use HSA Funds for Family Members

Here’s How to Use HSA Funds for Family Members

Can you use your health savings account (HSA) to pay for the expenses of family members and dependents? For specific family members, the answer is definitely yes. Here is a look at how the IRS allows you to use your HSA to pay for the healthcare costs of your loved ones. Who Qualifies to Have a Health Savings Account? Under IRS requirements, to qualify for...

Why You Should Keep Your Eye on Group Vision

Why You Should Keep Your Eye on Group Vision

Group vision insurance can help you attract and retain qualified workers as part of a comprehensive benefits package. Employees value vision insurance benefits and are more likely to stay with a company that offers them. In addition, an employer-sponsored vision plan gives them access to eyecare that may not have been otherwise available. It helps ensure they receive the care they need to maintain their...