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Kathryn Underwood is president and CEO of Ledyard National Bank.

Ben Lorica is the chief data scientist at O'Reilly Media, Inc. and is the program director of both the Strata Data Conference and the O'Reilly Artificial Intelligence Conference. He has applied business intelligence, data mining, machine learning and statistical analysis in a variety of settings including direct marketing, consumer and market research, targeted advertising, text mining and financial engineering. His background includes stints with an investment management company, internet startups and financial services.

The insurance giant will increase the minimum contribution to its defined benefit pension plan, auto-enroll and auto-escalate its 401(k) deductions and offer employer-sponsored legal services.

Large U.S. businesses, including American Express and Verizon, came together two years ago to form Health Transformation Alliance, which has now doubled in size.

Gradifi’s growing demand for tuition payment benefits signals growth for the student loan perk among employers.

Zac Townsend is a partner at Deciens Capital, a venture capital fund focused entirely on early-stage financial technology. He is the former chief data officer of California, co-founder of Standard Treasury, and a product leader at Silicon Valley Bank and Gusto.

It’s time to be creative. Here’s practical guidance benefit advisers can share with their clients to help them better control medication expenditures.

Robert M. Gearhart Jr. is partner of DCW Group.

A decline in income as a result of the death of a spouse and an increase in medical expenses both pose a serious risk to retirement but can be curbed with proper planning.