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Understanding the coronavirus relief package and stimulus checks

Understanding the coronavirus relief package and stimulus checks

What does the just-enacted largest relief package in history mean for your employees? As the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic shutters business and slows economic ...
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Dental, vision and the big picture of integrated benefits

Dental, vision and the big picture of integrated benefits

Integrated benefits can improve patient care and better support human resource departments. Integration can also help connect the dots between different health benefits, like dental ...
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Your client lost their job due to coronavirus. Now what?

Your client lost their job due to coronavirus. Now what?

The coronavirus is having a big impact on many industries — energy, airlines and hospitality, just to name a few. While President Trump and Congress ...
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U.S. employment plummets, ahead of surge in layoffs

U.S. employment plummets, ahead of surge in layoffs

U.S. employment plummeted last month in the first decline since 2010, offering an initial look at the widespread devastation the coronavirus pandemic has already begun ...
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Hiring freezes are an underrated threat to the economy

Hiring freezes are an underrated threat to the economy

With all the focus on the surge in U.S. layoffs, it’s easy to forget that there’s a silent job killer lurking in the background. Hiring ...
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In times of crisis, organizing end-of-life documents with a workplace benefit

In times of crisis, organizing end-of-life documents with a workplace benefit

Having a secure digital space for storing important documents is becoming commonplace as our digital world expands. Ensuring proper accessibility and security is especially important ...
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Time to fly the nest: How young adults can find financial success

Time to fly the nest: How young adults can find financial success

There’s something to be said for living with mom and dad. In fact, more and more young adults are opting to do just that thanks ...
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Why remote employees need extra attention to stay engaged

Why remote employees need extra attention to stay engaged

If you’re not keeping remote employees engaged, you’re doing yourself a disservice, because disengaged employees cost organizations yearly $550 billion in productivity losses. Worse, workers that ...
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Avoiding discrimination in employee background checks

Avoiding discrimination in employee background checks

Denying candidates with criminal histories a fair shot at a job can cost employers big time — both in fines and lost talent, employer groups ...
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High-deductible health plans are a financial gamble for many employees

High-deductible health plans are a financial gamble for many employees

While almost half of employees plan to sign up for a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) during this year’s open enrollment, many workers find the high ...
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It’s time for clients to try reference-based pricing. Here’s why it works

It’s time for clients to try reference-based pricing. Here’s why it works

In 2017, the U.S. spent $3.5 trillion on health expenditures. That’s more than any other country and more than double the average among developed countries, ...
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Healthcare is getting more expensive. Here’s what employers should be thinking about

Healthcare is getting more expensive. Here’s what employers should be thinking about

WASHINGTON — Employees shopping for healthcare in the U.S. market now have more choice than ever before, but they still don’t have the transparency and ...
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