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Many employers have completed open enrollment for 2025, but some are finalizing benefits. December is crucial as many group health plans start on January 1st. Here are 10 essential open...

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With open enrollment recently closed, it's a good time to gather employee feedback on their enrollment experience and 2025 benefits. Surveys can provide valuable data and support future...

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On December 4, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated a new notice requirement for fixed indemnity coverage in the group market, which was set to start...

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As employers wrap up 2024 benefits and prepare for 2025, they must consider compliance and regulatory changes, which can be challenging for HR teams. Read more to learn about some common...

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A new Remodel Health report shows a 29% increase in U.S. employers adopting individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements (ICHRAs) from 2023-2024.

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As 2024 draws to an end, it's a good time to remind employees to utilize any remaining balances in pre-funded accounts like HSAs or FSAs that might not carry over into the next year....

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When it comes to your employer-sponsored group health plan, public sector employers have numerous reporting and disclosure requirements that must be met throughout the year. This guide...

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The IRS has issued Notice 2024-83 to increase the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) fee to $3.47 per average covered life for plan years ending between October 1,...

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The World Health Organization describes burnout as a condition stemming from unmanaged workplace stress. While daily life is already bustling, the holiday season can amplify stress...

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On November 15, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas overturned the Department of Labor’s (DOL) final rule to raise the salary threshold for overtime...