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Your late clients' surviving spouses or children are entitled to a $255 lump-sum death benefit, as long as they meet these requirements.

Jobless claims declined by 15,000 to 234,000 in the week ended Jan. 14, a Labor Department report showed Thursday in Washington.

Wellbeing, performance and development consultant Kristi Hoskinson asks clients to discover their biggest problem area and devote 100% attention to its improvement.

Legal activity in the year ahead could confront employers with class action lawsuits, a report by Seyfarth shows.

Such an adjustment will make it easier for all stakeholders to do business going forward, says SE2’s Mary Anne Durall.

Strategic recruiting, proper time management and strong ‘soft’ benefits help achieve overarching goals, says Aldor H. Delp.

Out of 155 medical conditions, just 20 — including diabetes, heart disease and back pain — accounted for half of all spending, according to a new JAMA report.

Looking to improve efficiency, industry is hopeful business-minded President-elect will quickly revise summary plan description standards.

These three questions, The Standard’s Jeffery Smith says, will help prevent DI buyer’s remorse.

It sounds counter-productive, but too many brokers hang on to bad business to the detriment of their firm.