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Key Factors Driving Health Care Cost Increases in 2025
Health care expenses are expected to rise significantly in 2025, with projections indicating a 7%-8% increase. This aligns with similar trends in 2024, showcasing the cumulative impact of ongoing cost growth. Below are the primary drivers of these...
2025 Employee Benefits Limits: What You Need to Know
Many employee benefits are subject to annual dollar limits that are adjusted for inflation. For 2025, most of these limits have increased. However, some limits, such as those for dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings...
Battling Holiday Depression: Tips to Avoid a Blue Christmas
For some, the lyrics "with those holiday greetings and gay happy meetings when friends come to...
ER vs Urgent Care: How to Choose the Right Care for Your Medical Needs
All too often, illness or injury appears out of the blue: You wake up in the middle of the night...
FSA Contribution Limits for 2025
On October 22, 2024, the IRS announced that the limit on employees’ salary reduction contributions...
Navigating Employee Benefits: A Glossary
Employee benefits can be a complex landscape, filled with acronyms and unfamiliar terms. In fact,...
Gag Clause Attestation Deadline
As the year comes to an end, a crucial compliance deadline looms for employers with health plans....
Final Rule Expands Mental Health Parity Requirements
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a final rule that significantly...
Employee Engagement: The Push-Pull Cycle of Employment
Will employees ever re-gain leverage and grow more engaged in their work? More than 40 years ago,...
Benefits 101: What Is a FSA?
When it comes to health insurance, there is a lot of jargon and plenty of acronyms. Many people...
The Pay or Play Percentage Increase for 2025
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires large employers to offer affordable health insurance...
Bridging the Generational Divide: Leveraging Technology for Effective Communication
In today's diverse workplaces, effective communication across generations is essential for...
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