When you travel for pleasure, you have a choice—be a tourist or be a local—hang at the hotel bar or find the awesome restaurant down the street. As we get… Read more >
September 26, 2016 Education, Employee Benefits 0 Read more >
As tree leaves start to turn colors in October here in the Midwest at the International Foundation headquarters, our minds are turning to other changes in the air for some… Read more >
September 20, 2016 ACA, Affordable Care Act, Compliance, Health Care, Regulatory 2 Read more >
Note: The DOL announced on September 20, 2016, that the deadline for submitting comments has been extended to December 5, 2016. Last week I had the opportunity, along with a… Read more >
September 16, 2016 ACA, Affordable Care Act, Compliance, DOL, Employee Benefits, ERISA, Health Care 0 Read more >
When weighing the employee benefits of a new job, candidates definitely consider the health care benefits, probably read over the retirement plan and will no doubt investigate the number of… Read more >
September 13, 2016 Disability, Employee Benefits, Health Care, insurance 0 Read more >
Gaps in knowledge and declining job skills. Challenges hiring and keeping key talent. Older workers delaying retirement because of income insecurity. These are just a sampling of future workforce challenges,… Read more >
September 9, 2016 Employee Benefits, Flexible Work Arrangements, HR, Human Resources 0 Read more >
Regular football season is upon us and here’s what I’m thinking about: How my fantasy picks are looking for the week, where and with whom I will watch my favorite… Read more >
September 7, 2016 Employee Benefits, Financial Education, Financial Wellness 0 Read more >
Do employees who participate in workplace wellness programs actually become healthier? That’s one of the important questions researchers in Canada have been looking at, along with what kind of return… Read more >
September 2, 2016 Canada, Employee Benefits, Health Care, Wellness 0 Read more >
The use of telemedicine in employer-sponsored health coverage is relatively new and in my research for an International Foundation member, I found some case studies and vendor reports on employer… Read more >
August 31, 2016 Employee Benefits, Health Care 0 Read more >
Shortly after having my first son, I signed up for an infant massage class. (Because with that firstborn, you do such things.) We met weekly with our babies for some… Read more >
You’re feeling pretty secure in your relationship with the beloved ACA 1095 forms. You made it through the apprehensive early days of getting to know the requirements and submitted all of your… Read more >
August 22, 2016 ACA, Affordable Care Act, Compliance, Employee Benefits, Regulatory 0 Read more >