The key issue for benefit plan sponsors in Zubik v. Burwell is whether the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive-coverage mandate requirements and its accommodation violate the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

Faced with rising insurance premiums, employees are poised to change the rules of the game by demanding cost transparency and quality information, says adviser Mark Gaunya.

Employer clients that have yet to start preparing for the proposed changes are already falling behind, lawyer Tammy McCutchen said during SHRM’s legislative conference.

With rising healthcare costs hurting employers, adviser Mark Gaunya says it’s time for quality reform.

Benefit plan sponsors continue to evaluate the best-use scenarios for PBEs, says exchange head James Harmon.

Justice Antonin Scalia’s death and ACA developments have created legal uncertainties that employers and their advisers should know about.

Acknowledging the explosive growth of robo-advisers, FINRA this week released guidance on digital investment advice for companies considering using such means.

Employers and advisers continue to evaluate the best-use scenarios for PBEs, says exchange head James Harmon.

The need to engage employees and navigate changing regulations creates opportunities for brokers to work with employers seeking HR tools and options.

From the ACA to employee classification, advisers can help small employers with a number of pressing regulatory issues.