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What Employees Want: Praise and Recognition

By on Nov 29, 2022 in Blog |

“What gets recognized gets reinforced, and what gets reinforced gets repeated.” -Unknown In today’s ultra-competitive work environment, the companies with the winning edge are the ones that have the best-trained and well-skilled staff. However, even the best employees cannot perform well (or may even jump ship) when they are not motivated enough. Praise and...

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Diabetes: What You Need to Know

By on Nov 18, 2022 in Benefit Content, Blog, Custom Content, health |

Diabetes is increasing at an alarming rate in the United States. According to the CDC’s (Centers for Disease Control) National Diabetes Statistics Report for 2020 cases of diabetes have risen to an estimated 37 million (or 1 in 10 people in the U.S.).  November is National Diabetes Month and is a great time to bring attention to this disease and its impact on...

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It’s Open Enrollment Season: Are You Prepared?

By on Oct 3, 2022 in Blog, Blogging, custom content for benefit agencies, Employee Benefits |

Choosing the right benefits during open-enrollment season is so important and can help save money. It can also give individuals and families broader support with their health. Benefits like medical coverage are particularly important with high inflation having such a big impact on people’s budgets. A survey by UnitedHealthcare found that nearly 40% of employees...

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Are You on Track to Retire? 6 Tips to Save for Retirement

By on Sep 30, 2022 in Blog, Blogging, Custom Content, custom content for benefit agencies |

According to most retirement savings statistics, saving for retirement is something a lot of people put on the backburner.  Until it is too late, that is. For some people, the reason is that they are simply living paycheck to paycheck, so there isn’t much left to put aside. Others have some leftover money after covering the monthly expenses but aren’t sure how much...

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What Employees Want: Financial Wellness

By on Sep 15, 2022 in Blogging, Custom Content, custom content for benefit agencies |

“Financial Wellness” is getting a lot of buzz these days — and for good reason!  After all, today’s workforce is overwhelmed by mounting student debt and other rising expenses. Financial wellness refers to a person’s overall financial health and is one of many factors that makes up employee wellbeing.  We often think of wellbeing as related to physical and mental...

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4 Tips for Controlling Employee Benefit Costs During Inflation

By on Aug 29, 2022 in Benefit Content, Blog, Custom Content, Employee Benefits |

Inflation is a silent budget killer- it causes everything to go up, from your groceries to your gas, as the purchasing power of money decreases.  Americans are feeling the pinch as the U.S. experiences the highest inflation level in 40 years. Inflation has been particularly frustrating for Americans who are struggling to pay for items such as housing, food, energy,...

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