Employee Benefits

By admin on Jul 24, 2023 in Blog, custom content for benefit agencies, Employee Benefits |

In the wake of the Great Depression and WWII, employers started to add benefits packages.  Healthcare had fallen by the wayside for families working to access the basic necessities of life.  The idea was to support the employee’s personal needs while keeping and attracting the best talents in the workforce. This trend of offering benefits has continued into the 21st...

By admin on Jun 19, 2023 in custom content for benefit agencies, Employee Benefits |

As much as employers might prefer that employees’ personal affairs do not interfere with their work, the reality is that problems outside of the workplace can and do impact job performance.  Many of these issues go unaddressed due to fear of stigmatization, leading to further declines in employee health and productivity.  Anxiety and stress, financial troubles,...

By admin on Jun 1, 2023 in Benefit Content, Blog, Employee Benefits |

Are you the type of person who loves to save money?  You’ll be happy to know that there’s a way to do so with your health care costs.  It starts with medical expense accounts which let you set aside money to pay for certain health products and services.  One type of medical expense account is a Health Savings Account (HSA). How Does An HSA Work? An HSA is a type of...

By admin on Mar 10, 2023 in Blog, custom content for benefit agencies, Employee Benefits |

Employee benefits and open enrollment may be something you only think about a few times a year, and for your employees, it might be even less often. However, with a thoughtful, year-round communications plan, your business can increase employee engagement and smart benefits utilization. Many employees don’t know what benefits are available or how to utilize them. ...

By admin on Mar 1, 2023 in Blog, Custom Content, custom content for benefit agencies, Employee Benefits |

Health care is expensive but there is good news: Most insurance plans come with free preventive care and benefits.  There is a lot of confusion around what is and isn’t preventive care – and why it matters.  Here is what you need to know. What is Preventive Care and Why Is It Important? Preventive care is routine health care that includes screenings, services and...

By admin on Feb 2, 2023 in Benefit Content, Blog, Employee Benefits |

The pandemic gave us more reasons, and more options, to see doctors online.  More and more, people are seeking out telemedicine services versus the traditional brick and mortar physician’s office. This trend includes telemental health services as well. And much like the necessity of remote work proved its potential to employers, telemedicine took hold as a...