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An increase in DOL audits warrants a much closer inspection by employers and their advisers to ensure compliance and proper administration.

Brokers have work to do on prescription drug costs, price transparency and more, says Mercer’s George Lane.

As more workers clamor for career development as a benefit, it’s important for managers to talk about performance.

The 'endowment effect' is causing workers to stick with plans that aren't in their best financial interest. But employers and advisers can help change that behavior.

Market forces frequently conspire to keep these ideas misaligned, but brokers can provide clarity on how to manage costs and improve availability.

Supporters of the move by the New York City Council believe it will stop perpetuating discriminatory salary gap for similarly-situated job applicants.

Plan sponsors need to improve employees’ well-being by actively encouraging plan roll-ins.

Knowing how a health plan influences member behavior allows advisers and employers to be proactive in improving outcomes.

One problem is that a number of companies make false promises to employees by committing to intensive communication campaigns without proper follow-through.

Demonstrating demand, laying out the benefits and focusing on plan integration will help advisers to avoid selling clients short on voluntary.