Call for nominations extended: Rising Stars in Advising
The deadline has been extended to nominate a top-notch benefit adviser (or yourself) for this award recognizing young leaders.
Awards
EBA’s Top Women in Benefit Advising
To mark International Women’s Day, a look at female industry leaders who are transforming the benefits advising field.
2018 Top Women in Benefit Advising
Industry leaders whose unique client management strategies, innovative data manipulation and other industry-leading skills are transforming the field.
Moved to action: Employee benefits broker takes on opioid crisis
Cristy Gupton, CEO of employee benefits brokerage firm Custom Benefits Solutions, helped her clients fashion health plans designed to reduce employees’ risk of opioid abuse.
Benefits Think Top women advisers sowing the seeds of preparation, perseverance
This year’s class of top women advisers understands how these virtues can make a positive impact on the benefits industry.
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2018 Rising Stars in Advising
Twenty standout advisers ages 35 and younger are taking charge of the future of employee benefits, determined to reduce costs and improve client outcomes.
Are you one of EBA’s next Top Women in Benefit Advising?
Employee Benefit Adviser has extended the nomination deadline for its Top Women in Benefit Advising Awards through Aug. 14.
Adviser delivers healthcare answers to Seattle’s tech start-ups
The 32-year-old vice president of the technology practice at Parker, Smith and Feek motivates employees to seek high quality providers for affordable procedures.
This Rising Star’s business model? Benefits for vets
GCG Financial’s Cory Friedman is building his book by delivering a uniform set of health programs to animal hospitals and dental practices nationwide.
Pairing retirement with health benefits for a one-two punch
Rising Star Josh Sailar is primarily an investment adviser. But he’s not shy about bringing healthcare into the discussion with his small employer clients.
The risks and rewards of advising smaller clients
Niko Caparisos founded Prosperity Benefits to address the needs of employers with two to 200 employees.
Meet the benefits adviser to Silicon Valley
Rising Star Erik Hansen is building his career by coupling service with technology.
Helping clients move beyond compliance
ERISA attorney and benefits adviser Suzannah Gill teaches middle-market employers how to manage their healthcare costs.
Collateral Benefits Group adviser brings youthful energy to a leading position
EBA Rising Star in Advising Mark Fox went from being broker services rep at Aflac to small brokerage owner to his current position at a larger firm all before age 30.
Persistency key to skyrocketing growth for young adviser
Courtney Nelson was recruited to turn around an entire state’s falling sales and succeeded — while mentoring 25 up-and-coming brokers.
Meeting the needs of employers in coal country
2018 EBA Rising Star in Advising Taylor Lindsey works to deliver lower costs for a complex industry.
Growing a book of business in the cannabis market
While still an up-and-coming industry, Rising Star in Advising Matt Gilroy is diving head first into the field and is already seeing a profit.
Meeting the needs of clients in coal country
2018 EBA Rising Star in Advising Taylor Lindsey works to deliver lower costs for a complex industry.
Growing a book of business in the cannabis market
While still an up-and-coming industry, Rising Star in Advising Matt Gilroy is diving head first into the field and is already seeing a profit.
2018 Rising Stars in Advising
Twenty standout advisers ages 35 and younger are taking charge of the future of employee benefits, determined to reduce costs and improve client outcomes.