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It’s not as mysterious as it’s often made out to be. New findings clearly show that people are more confident about purchasing health plans when they can address their questions to another person.

Eliminating the tax maximum would fix much of the program's shortfall, but it could also bring unintended consequences.

If the DOL, IRS and PBGC get their way, data from millions of employers not previously required to file will make the segment increasingly transparent.

Key decisions, such as starting with a business plan, had ‘a huge and positive impact’ on adviser Amy Evans’ growing brokerage.

Technological developments, cost-containment efforts and other forces are combining to give PSPs a growing market share.

Expenses associated with the routine birth of a child can differ by more than $20,000, a Castlight Health study finds.

Eliminating the tax maximum would fix much of the program's shortfall, but it could also bring unintended consequences.

Four ways employers can help employees who suffer from celiac disease to avoid cross contamination in the office and on business travel.

Brokers are trying to help employers control costs, but are seeing little success, says HR Technology Advisors’ Joe Markland.

Shopping for technology is one of the most important decisions an employer can make in this age of mobile apps and online benefit platforms.

An employer’s marketing campaign should include specific goals that carefully consider employee demographic factors and messaging that is accessible year-round.

Some brokers are more tuned in to clients’ plans than others, but all would benefit from a comprehensive understanding of DI, says The Standard’s Brian Kost.

Even people who have not earned 40 work credits can still sign up for the program but will have to pay a premium for hospital coverage.

Although we are only halfway through 2016, three trends have notably emerged and taken the front seat in the employee benefits world.

Tech player will offer the high-end version of its software to small businesses via a cloud-based subscription for the first time.

Expenses associated with the routine birth of a child can differ by more than $20,000, a Castlight Health study finds.

With the value of automatic pay increases under the microscope, large employers like General Electric are taking a closer look at flexible rewards.

Even people who have not earned 40 work credits can still sign up for the program but will have to pay a premium for hospital coverage.

With employers increasingly turning to VBs to fill coverage gaps, insurers like Unum are offering new systems to automate enrollment.

The company’s new “Preferred Partnership” arrangement with a select network of local providers aims for cost savings and a superior patient experience.