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How to lower employee stress about health insurance

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Health insurance is often the biggest-ticket item in any company’s benefits package, and the cost of health insurance rises on average each year , historically. Companies spend a lot of money, time and effort to make their benefits competitive and provide quality group health insurance plans to employees.

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Our Guide to Health Insurance for the Self-Employed

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A 2021 Gallup poll found that 1 in 6 Americans stay in jobs they don’t find fulfilling just to keep their health insurance. I’m here to tell you that if you are wanting to take the plunge into entrepreneurship, the health insurance options for those of us who are self-employed are not as bad as you might think.

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Little-Known Things to Consider When Shopping for Group Health Insurance

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If you’re shopping for group health insurance for your company the first or second time around, it can be hard to make a confident choice. Not to mention, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has changed the group health insurance market considerably. The main oversight: Ruling out HSA-qualified plans. High-deductible health plans.

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How to contain employee benefits costs (and why most businesses struggle)

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per hour, per employee, for health-insurance costs, according to Sept. In 2021, employer expenses for health insurance are expected to rise by 3.9 In 2021, employer expenses for health insurance are expected to rise by 3.9 Why benefits costs keep rising – and are more challenging for small- to mid-sized businesses to control.

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The business of risk-taking: An interview with Jayne Plunkett

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Insurance is not about avoiding risks, but about taking the right risks and keeping them under control, AIA Group’s chief risk officer says.

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Popular virtual care options for today’s workforce

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If employees can better manage their health and avoid using urgent care centers and ERs unless necessary, it can help businesses better control benefits costs. Having virtual care options can also be help reduce employees’ stress about their own health-insurance costs. Businesses often struggle to contain benefits costs.

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Financial Literacy For Beginners: Steps To Financial Success

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This is where financial literacy comes in—an essential life skill that not only shapes your financial future but also empowers you to take control of it. Insurance And Risk Management Insurance is a form of risk management that empowers you to protect yourself against unexpected financial losses. But how do we achieve it?