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Coping with Holiday Blues: Tips for a Brighter Christmas

By on Dec 9, 2024 in Blog, custom content for benefit agencies, Mental Health, Trending Topics |

For some, the lyrics “with those holiday greetings and gay happy meetings when friends come to call, it’s the hap-happiest season of all” stirs happy memories of Christmas caroling. However, for others, the holidays can be one of the most stressful and isolating times of the year. The season often brings a whirlwind of demands—shopping, baking and...

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Essential Benefits Terms: What You Need to Know

By on Nov 25, 2024 in Blog, custom content for benefit agencies, Healthcare |

Employee benefits can be a complex landscape, filled with acronyms and unfamiliar terms. In fact, more than 50% of American adults report that they don’t have a clear understanding of their health insurance.  Many people are confused because they reach adulthood without ever learning the basics of health insurance terminology.  Illiteracy about health insurance is...

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The Right Care, at the Right Time: ER vs. Urgent Care

By on Nov 8, 2024 in Blog, custom content for benefit agencies, Employee Benefits |

All too often, illness or injury appears out of the blue: You wake up in the middle of the night with intense abdominal pain.  Or your baby spikes a high fever on the weekend. These situations are stressful and it’s hard to think when you’re under stress. But you need to decide where to go to get medical care for yourself or a loved one. Understanding the levels of...

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Make the Most of Your FSA

By on Oct 2, 2024 in Blog, custom content for benefit agencies, Employee Benefits, Trending Topics |

When it comes to health insurance, there is a lot of jargon and plenty of acronyms. Many people have heard of FSAs, but may not actually know — what is a flexible spending account, exactly? If you have an employer-sponsored health plan, a flexible spending account (FSA) is often available as part of the benefits package. There are two types of FSAs: one for health...

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One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Tailoring Benefits for Gen Z

By on Sep 4, 2024 in Blog, custom content for benefit agencies, Employee Benefits |

Get ready for a new wave of talent! Gen Z (born between 1997 and 2012), or Zoomers, is the youngest generation entering the workforce, and they’re bringing fresh perspectives and priorities. Unlike previous generations, Gen Z isn’t just punching a clock. They crave opportunities for personal and professional growth, a workplace that prioritizes mental...

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Benefits That Matter: Attract and Retain Millennial Talent

By on Aug 28, 2024 in Blog, custom content for benefit agencies, Employee Benefits |

Today’s workforce is a mix of generations, but you can’t afford to overlook Millennials, the largest generation in the workforce. Known for their flexibility and problem-solving skills, Millennials bring a powerful combination of experience and value to any company. Millennials, also known as Generation Y, are a driving force in today’s job market. This generation...

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