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Employee Benefit News for School, City and County Employers

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Two Reasons Why a Disability Claim May be Taking Longer than You Expected

If you work in the human resources or benefits department, you’ve probably helped an employee or two submit a disability claim. Ever notice how quickly some get approved and how others take a while...

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Employee Engagement Trends for 2018

Local governmental organizations are under immense pressure to do more with less while maintaining and improving their community services. Boosting employee engagement levels can aid in their...

Using Generational Messaging to Discuss Benefits

Your organization is a melting pot of employees from different generations and life stages. While one employee is planning to expand their family, another one is moving towards retirement.

Self-Funded Employers: Lower Orthopedic Costs Using Stem Cell Therapy

National Insurance Services has partnered with Regenexx to help our self-funded, public sector employers with 100+ employees or more, reduce healthcare costs, improve outcomes, and deliver better...

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Three Easy Ways to Remind Your Employees to Update Their Beneficiary

1 min read

Updated December 2023

Updating your life insurance beneficiary is one of those tasks you always mean to do but always put off, like cleaning out your junk drawer or matching up your...

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What You Need to Know About Your Disability Policy’s Maximum Covered Salary

Revised August 3, 2022

3 minute read

Disability insurance benefits are intended to replace a percentage of your employee’s salary if they were no longer able to do their job due to a covered...

New Download: 2019 Open Enrollment Checklist

As you prepare for open enrollment this year, note that ACA changes for plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2019 may affect the design and administration of your plans. Below is a brief...

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Final Rule Released for Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance

The Trump administration released the final rule and fact sheet regarding short-term limited duration insurance (STLDI). This final rule is effective and applicable 60 days after publication in the...

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New Health Care Bills Introduced that Would Affect HSAs, FSAs, and ACA

Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed 11 health care bills that would enhance consumer-driven healthcare, including Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs),...

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Avoid Claim & Billing Issues by Submitting an Annual Census

It’s important that public sector organizations with life and/or disability coverage send an annual census to their insurance carrier at least once a year. Employers want their enrollment records to...