Employee benefits

The consulting firm partnered with an analytic company to help employers monitor the costs of specialty medications and opioid use in their health plans.

Most job-changing participants migrate to employers with large health plans, but account consolidation can help both companies reduce their plan fees.

Workplace accidents can mean significant disruptions and costs to companies as well as impacts on productivity.

The law set in motion a bitter dispute about the rights of workers who derive their income from apps made in Silicon Valley.

Investors who plan to retire early are advised to start saving as soon as possible and diversify their earnings with multiple sources of income.

FullContact awards their employees an annual bonus on the condition they don’t look at work emails while on vacation.

Remote work isn’t simply about doing the same thing from home. It’s a chance to automate, remove waste, and make things better for employees in an organization.

Adviser Zain Hasan helped a client save more than $1 million by moving the company into matching plans on a self-funded basis.

A recent study found American workers would face better retirement prospects if the federal government adopts certain public policy changes.

The healthcare company plans to leverage its acquisition of Aetna to make the life-altering treatment easier to afford.

Now is the perfect time to initiate discussions with clients to create a multiyear benefits strategic plan. Here’s how.

“The advice I give is to calculate the financial impact for each option,” an expert says.

The annual Rising Stars in Advising list showcases young talent making a difference in the benefits industry.

Research shows that both a match and automatic enrollment have significant positive effects, especially on groups that tend to have lower participation and contribution rates.

In order to succeed, nonprofits require more than a strong base of dedicated donors and volunteers. They need to hire and retain devoted and passionate full-time staff.

As medication costs continue to rise, employers should implement these strategies to mitigate the financial burden of pharmaceutical prices.

This rise of the so-called grey divorce has created a number of uncommon and complex issues for retirement accounts.

Auto enrollment and auto escalation led to a 97% participation rate in SSI Group’s 401(k) benefit, the firm's HR director says.

“We’ve designed Expensify.org so people can see exactly where the donations are going in order to increase the emotional connection,” says CEO David Barrett.

It is important for entrepreneurs to have an exit strategy and to take control of their debt.