American Fidelity Blog
General
Paid Leave Trends to WatchDecember 12, 2022
Explore the evolving landscape of paid family and medical leave (PFML) laws in the U.S., including state-run programs, voluntary opt-in models, tax credit incentives, and public/private partnership...
Compliance Updates
ACA won’t go away: Are you at risk for being fined?November 29, 2022
ACA is here to stay, which means the IRS is more staffed than ever to manage it and uphold compliance. With more organizations being fined for missteps in their reporting, now is the time to look a...
Customer Stories
Christen’s Story: A Weight LiftedNovember 22, 2022
Christen, a California teacher, chose Disability and Accident coverage for her active family. Adding Cancer Insurance later proved invaluable during unforeseen events.
Reimbursement Accounts
HSA Mistakes to Avoid: Dependent RulesNovember 08, 2022
If you offer a qualified High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), learn how Health Savings Account (HSA) rules affect adult and child dependents, including eligibility, IRS guidelines, and tips to avoid...
Reimbursement Accounts
2023 reimbursement limits and Social Security wage caps announcedNovember 07, 2022
Review the 2023 reimbursement limits for various benefit accounts to help employers and employees plan effectively and stay compliant with IRS guidelines.
Compliance Updates
2023 401(k) Contribution Limit UpdatesNovember 07, 2022
Stay informed on the 2023 IRS retirement plan contribution limits and compliance updates to help guide your organization's benefits strategy.
General
10 questions every HR professional should be askingNovember 01, 2022
Explore how strategic benefits and thoughtful communication can boost employee engagement, satisfaction, and retention in today’s competitive job market.
Supplemental Benefits
Short- vs. long-term disability insurance: How it worksOctober 28, 2022
Choosing between short- and long-term disability insurance? Learn how each type works, what they cover, and why both may be essential for protecting your income during recovery from illness or inju...
Compliance Updates
Newly released: IRS changed affordability rules for familiesOctober 28, 2022
Learn how the IRS's new rule changes Marketplace affordability calculations for families, expands access to health coverage, and impacts ACA compliance for employers starting in 2023.
General
How to handle phone calls with your insurance providerOctober 25, 2022
Discover why a phone call is often the best way to resolve issues with insurance providers. Explore helpful tips to navigate your next call and get faster answers to your questions.
Customer Stories
District Saves $900,000 by Switching to American FidelityOctober 18, 2022
Springdale, Arkansas, known for its "We’re making it happen" slogan, embodies community excellence. Dee Hobbs joined Springdale Schools 35 years ago, drawn by their commitment to improving and maki...
General
Temporary Relaxed Regulations for Public Service Loan ForgivenessOctober 13, 2022
Explore how temporary changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program—expiring October 31, 2022—could help federal student loan borrowers qualify for relief. Learn who qualifies, what...