Empowering Employee Health through Wellness Programs
Posted: September 28, 2023
Empowering Employee Health through Wellness ProgramsEmployers today are taking a more serious approach to the health and well-being of employees. Healthy workers mean increased productivity, decreased absences, lowered health insurance expenses, reduced turnover, and a lower risk of workers’ compensation claims. Wellness programs are designed to improve employee health through exercise, weight loss, and preventive education. Speak with our experienced agent about wellness programs as part of your group benefits...
6 Questions to Answer about Your Employee Benefits Before Open Enrollment
Posted: September 13, 2023
6 Questions to Answer about Your Employee Benefits Before Open EnrollmentOpen enrollment is the period every year during which eligible employees may enroll in benefits or make changes to their existing benefits. Employees may have the option to enroll in health, dental, or vision plans, group life insurance, or other benefits. Once elections are made, they cannot be changed until the next open enrollment period, except with certain qualifying events, such as the birth of...
Here’s How to Use HSA Funds for Family Members
Posted: August 28, 2023
Here’s How to Use HSA Funds for Family MembersCan you use your health savings account (HSA) to pay for the expenses of family members and dependents? For specific family members, the answer is definitely yes. Here is a look at how the IRS allows you to use your HSA to pay for the healthcare costs of your loved ones. Who Qualifies to Have a Health Savings Account? Under IRS requirements, to qualify for...
Why You Should Keep Your Eye on Group Vision
Posted: August 13, 2023
Why You Should Keep Your Eye on Group VisionGroup vision insurance can help you attract and retain qualified workers as part of a comprehensive benefits package. Employees value vision insurance benefits and are more likely to stay with a company that offers them. In addition, an employer-sponsored vision plan gives them access to eyecare that may not have been otherwise available. It helps ensure they receive the care they need to maintain their...
Work Safety Tips Every Employer Should Consider
Posted: July 28, 2023
Work Safety Tips Every Employer Should ConsiderSome safety hazards are present in every workplace, even a business office. It is important for employers to note potential dangers and to take steps to prevent worker injuries. The following safety tips can help you keep your employees safe at work. Keep Clutter Cleared Away An accumulation of clutter can not only make your workplace less appealing but can also make it more dangerous....