How to avoid mishaps in the run-up to open enrollment

Published September 24, 2019 6:15 PM EDT 3 Min Read

With the start of open enrollment season each fall, Jennifer Benz takes to social media with some trepidation to gauge the mood of employees.

The results often confirm her worst fears.

Caroline Hroncich

Former senior editor

Caroline Hroncich is a former senior editor of Employee Benefit News and Employee Benefit Adviser.

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