Promotions and new hires inside Lockton, Symetra and other leading firms
Benefit adviser firms and the law offices that counsel them grow staff and make leadership changes.
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Phil Albinus
Advisers will have to step up technology efforts after AXA-Maestro merger
The French insurer’s purchase of the Chicago-based IT startup could spur brokers to align with ambitious tech and data analytics providers.
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Phil Albinus
New tool helps HR move to SAP’s cloud-based HCM
Upgrade2Success service includes a number of devices to help with a migration to SuccessFactors.
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Phil Albinus
Millennials’ comfort with robo advisers may hide investing pitfalls
Younger employees could be too confident in the abilities of automated retirement investment tools, study finds.
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Phil Albinus
Millennials’ comfort with robo advisers may hide investing pitfalls
Younger employees could be too confident in the abilities of automated retirement investment tools, study finds.
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Phil Albinus
UnitedHealthcare unveils trio of benefit tech tools
Digital onboarding, personalized benefit videos and Apple Pay capabilities for health savings accounts will be available for employees enrolled in employer-sponsored UHC plans.
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Phil Albinus
UnitedHealthcare unveils trio of benefit tech tools
Digital onboarding, personalized benefit videos and Apple Pay capabilities for health savings accounts will be available for employees enrolled in employer-sponsored UHC plans.
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Phil Albinus
AI poised to transform open enrollments
Signing up for new benefits in the future will be powered by artificial intelligence, says Richard Silberstein of SIG.
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Phil Albinus
Paychex updates HCM platform to reflect new withholding rates
The payroll product was changed less than 24 hours after the Internal Revenue Service released its 2018 guidelines.
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Phil Albinus
AI poised to transform open enrollments
Signing up for new benefits in the future will be powered by artificial intelligence, says Richard Silberstein of SIG.
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Phil Albinus
Benefit pros on the move: New hires inside Hodges-Mace, SS Nebsitt, ASH and other leading firms
The start of the year saw seasoned professionals joining the ranks of employee benefit organizations.
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Phil Albinus
Benefit pros on the move: New hires inside Hodges-Mace, SS Nebsitt, ASH and other leading firms
The start of the year saw seasoned professionals joining the ranks of employee benefit organizations.
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Phil Albinus
The Segal Group acquires Touchstone Consulting
Looking to expand its retirement, health and welfare and related employee benefit consulting services, Touchstone will now be a part of The Segal Group’s Sibson Consulting division.
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Phil Albinus
Looser AHP regulations a mixed bag for small employers
Association health plans will likely help smaller businesses level the playing field with larger organizations, but may also frustrate employees with limited healthcare options.
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Phil Albinus
Brokers set to take advantage of looser AHP regs
Benefit advisers are open to small employer clients embracing new association health plans, but some may shy away from them for fear of losing commissions.
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Phil Albinus
Pension plan funding levels rose in 2017
Driven by a strong stock market, a select group of Fortune 1000 companies saw modest growth, finds Willis Towers Watson.
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Phil Albinus
Data analysis, AI will drive HR executives’ toolkit
Human resources technology is undergoing a wave of reinvention and innovation and managers need to prepare for the future, says Deloitte’s Josh Bersin.
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Phil Albinus
How to target the source of workplace opioid abuse
Benefit advisers and employers need to take aim at physicians overprescribing pain meds and the insurance carriers who look the other way.
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Phil Albinus
Voluntary enrollment rates rise ‘higher than predicted’
Employers can expect participation to continue growing thanks to employee demand and the use of better data and online enrollment, according to Eastbridge Consulting research.
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Phil Albinus
Why Cowboys Fit traded filing cabinets for the cloud
The Dallas-based fitness center needed every available space for its training floors, so it turned to virtual storage for all HR documents.
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Phil Albinus