The 2017 benefit year is one that is going to be more challenging than ever. While insurers have through August to file their 2017 plan offerings, what we are seeing so far leads us to believe that increases will [...]
One major challenge facing employers and other health plan sponsors is helping consumers to understand their health insurance, and other employee benefits. In the past, we have discussed the importance of educating employees about their benefits and how to [...]
Small businesses that provide employees with health insurance are already seeing higher costs as a result of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the increased administration required due to all the new rules and regulations. Its never a bad [...]
Small businesses are faced with their biggest challenge ever regarding their health insurance. Thousands of small business owners must comply with requirements of the health care law for the first time. Most don’t even know where to begin. Companies with [...]
Health insurance renewal season is finally upon us, and businesses all over the country are scrambling to find the right strategy to combat rising costs. Group health insurance premiums continue to outpace inflation, and while most employers are feeling the [...]
The Affordable Care Act is still relatively young but we are beginning to see some of the effects the legislation is having on small businesses throughout the United States. It is becoming more expensive to own and operate a small [...]
