Employee benefits

James Sotell, managing director of Comperio Retirement Consulting, shares his perspective on advising small plans and their fiduciaries.

While the DOJ’s antitrust division says the merger doesn’t eliminate competition, industry experts are doubtful the deal will bring down costs or improve quality.

New technology that allows workers to access wages between pay periods have frightening similarities to payday loans.

The Trump administration is considering pushing back the age at which retirees have to take required minimum distributions from tax-deferred retirement account.

Employers should inform their workers about the benefits of increasing their 401(k) contributions and investing in health savings accounts, among other tips.

The deal is seen closing by the end of the year.

James Sotell, managing director of Comperio Retirement Consulting, shares his perspective on advising small plans and their fiduciaries.

The marketplace and food hall now offers its employees eight weeks of time off following the birth or adoption of a child.

The HR provider platform is partnering with Guardian and Transamerica to include several new offerings to its package.

Hurricane Florence is bound to raise questions about a firm’s obligation to provide time off under laws such as the FMLA. Here’s what employers need to know.

Companies should divide up responsibility, develop a communications plan, contact their insurer and be supportive of employees.

New technology that allows workers to access wages between pay periods have frightening similarities to payday loans.

A ping pong table in the break room is nice but the new generation of employees is looking for serious offerings when considering an employer.

Waiting until your 70th birthday is the much-discussed strategy to maximize benefits. But in some circumstances, you won't miss out if you file earlier.

EBN’s 2018 Benefits Professional of the Year, Renee Albert, has led the social media giant in ramping up paid parental, bereavement and caregiving leave — along with a slew of other enviable benefits. But her most game-changing initiative is calling on other employers to do the same.

The HR provider platform is partnering with Guardian and Transamerica to include several new offerings to its package.

Hurricane Florence is bound to raise questions about a firm’s obligation to provide time off under laws such as the FMLA. Here’s what employers need to know.

Benefit brokers need to identify who is the right AHP candidate and who should wait. Here’s how to know who makes the cut.