Employee benefits

Sima Reid, owner of twentytwenty Insurance, built a benefit platform to meet the unique needs of her client base and attract new business.

The system in America today is not sustainable; we can do better through improved transparency and quality, says adviser Mark Gaunya, who provides 10 operating principles.

As recruiting and retention efforts heat up, employers need to think outside the box when it comes to offerings, says EBN’s new editor.

Employees have many destructive behaviors when it comes to their finances. Here’s how employers can help stop them.

Given millennials’ rep for job hopping and stock shunning, here’s a striking statistic.

The move, which establishes a health insurance program through UnitedHealthcare, is the first of its kind in major American sports.

In an attempt to counter expensive medical claims, some employers are requiring mandatory doctor visits regardless of health quality.

Employees are turning to their smartphone for on-demand and flexible information about their benefits, a Keenan survey finds.

HR managers will soon begin to feel pressured to increase compensation and workplace perks at the risk of losing top workers, new research indicates.

Companies should immediately review their pay scales for employees and make adjustments where they see fit to either begin paying overtime or to raise salaries to correspond to the new change.

Employers are turning to their brokers for new, competitive product offerings, says Benefit Advisors Network’s Bobbi Kloss.

Chicago's recent PTO ordinance is only the latest example of a nationwide trend to mandate that employers provide paid time off to employees to care for themselves or their families — a trend certain to continue and expand.

If costs continue to escalate, Medicare may be forced to pass on the costs to beneficiaries, who are mostly retirees.

Company after company has repudiated traditional pensions, pushing younger workers into 401(k)-style retirement plans. For diligent savers, a 401(k) can accumulate a big balance, but when the time comes to start using it, things will get a lot more complicated than it was for their parents.

Health benefits and well-being plans are crucial to retaining top talent, but many workers feel employers don’t view it as a priority.

Willis Towers Watson’s Mary Tavarozzi speaks with EBA on the next phase of supplemental insurance and wellness programs.

New human resources staffers are confident about their job security, but not when it comes to finding a new position at another company.

There’s a wide disconnect between retirement plan participants and their retirement goals, and that is affecting how employees understand and interact with plans, according to new research.

When addressing plans for life and finances after work, employers should focus their message to specific age groups, OneAmerica research suggests.

As the fiduciary rule creates challenges to old ways of growing retirement assets, it’s time to consider another source of growth: portability solutions.