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Employee Benefit News for School, City and County Employers

Some Americans Skipping, Delaying, or Reducing Their Medications

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Health Interview Survey found that 8.2% of Americans aged 18-64 skipped, delayed, or reduced the amount of their...

Providing Financial Safety Nets for Employees

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Money is a top stressor for employees. Many are concerned about covering their living expenses and unexpected financial emergencies. When employees experience financial stress,...

Reminder: COVID-19 Health Plan Extension Deadlines Coming to a Close!

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During the COVID-19 national emergency, specific health plan deadlines were extended to provide individuals with more time to make decisions about their healthcare coverage. These...

Effective Strategies to Bridge the Gaps in Your Benefits Offerings

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In today's world, the competition for top talent is fierce. Employers are recognizing the value of their employees as their most valuable asset. A competitive salary is no longer...

HSAs and Adult Children

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Adult children who are covered to age 26 under their parents’ high deductible health plans (HDHPs) may be eligible to start their own health savings accounts (HSAs) and make...

How Happiness and Health are Linked

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Happiness is defined as “an emotion of joy, gladness, satisfaction, and well-being” by the American Psychological Association. Most people want a happy and fulfilling life. Happiness...

ACA’s Preventative Care Mandate Reinstated

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Back in March, a U.S. District Court struck down the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) preventative care coverage requirements. The ruling stated that items or services with A or B ratings by...

Advantages of Narrow Network Plans

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As health care costs in the United States continue to rise, its costs are outpacing wages. This makes health care coverage less affordable for many workers. Many employers are...

HSA and HDHP Limits Increase for 2024

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The IRS recently announced the inflation-adjusted contribution limits for health savings accounts (HSAs) and high deductible health plans (HDHPs) will increase for 2024.

The Toll of Medical Debt on U.S. Workers

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According to a survey of American workers, 37% of employees have medical debt and 32% struggled to pay their medical bills last year. As health care costs rise, so does the number of...