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In an effort to finally repeal the Affordable Care Act’s high-cost plan penalty, a coalition of more than 50 businesses have joined together to fight its 2022 enforcement date.

See how the top brokers are informing their followers and clients on the complexity of healthcare and enhanced benefits through news articles, blog posts, videos and even music using LinkedIn, Twitter, Youtube and even Snapchat.

“The industry has not done any favors to young advisors,” says independent advisor Douglas Boneparth.

While there is no easy solution to the current addiction problem, companies including the aerospace manufacturer are spearheading their own initiatives to combat the issue.

Larry Thompson is the president of Veriato. He has more than 20 years of leadership and management experience with domestic and multinational corporations, with a focus on software, telecommunications, distribution and manufacturing. Larry has experience in strategic planning, tactical execution, leading global initiatives, and managing businesses at multiple locations. He has completed the diligence, negotiation, structuring and completion of more than 30 M&A transactions and has extensive experience with audit control, vendor relations, negotiations, financing's, long-term leases, and bank relations. He holds a masters of accountancy from Virginia Tech.

Six funds are actively managed, which may surprise plan administrators who think that index funds are the only way to invest.

States with unfunded public employee retirement obligations will have to rely on real estate property as their ultimate collateral to deal with the risk.

A third-party administrator can help make or break the success of a self-funded plan. But employers should properly vet potential partners before choosing the right one.

Corte Iarossi has more than 20 years of experience in the group health and cost containment markets. He’s managed sales, account management, network management, vendor relations and marketing teams for large organizations as well as fast moving, entrepreneurial companies. He specializes in enhancing company revenue and profits through new sales, organic growth and streamlining sales administration. He can be reached at 423-505-9128 or via email at corteiarossi@outlook.com.