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Paid Leave Trends to Watch

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?

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 Lifted

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 Rules

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 announced

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 Updates

Stay informed on the 2023 IRS retirement plan contribution limits and compliance updates to help guide your organization's benefits strategy.

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10 questions every HR professional should be asking

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 works

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 families

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.

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How to handle phone calls with your insurance provider

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 Fidelity

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...

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Temporary Relaxed Regulations for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

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...

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