American Fidelity Blog
Compliance Updates
How FMLA Coordinates With PFMLJuly 27, 2022
Understand how the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) coordinates with Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) programs to help employers manage leave policies and stay compliant.
Supplemental Benefits
How life insurance can provide financial security during uncertain timesJuly 19, 2022
Discover how life insurance can offer financial security during uncertain times. Learn how whole or term life policies help protect your family, reduce stress from inflation, and ensure peace of mind.
General
Overcoming talent shortages through employee engagementJuly 12, 2022
Discover how employee benefits play a critical role in engagement, retention, and combating The Great Resignation. Learn why benefits should be central to your strategy—not an afterthought.
Benefits Strategy
Benefits That Support Working ParentsJune 28, 2022
Supporting working parents is essential in today’s competitive job market. Discover three key benefits—disability insurance, dependent care accounts, and supplemental coverage—that help ease financ...
Compliance Updates
PCORI Fee IncreaseJune 23, 2022
Learn about the updated IRS PCORI fee requirements under the ACA, including 2025 rates, filing deadlines, and how they apply to self-funded and fully insured health plans, HRAs, and FSAs. Understan...
General
The importance of investing in your 401(k)June 21, 2022
Discover the benefits of contributing to your 401(k) for retirement, including tax advantages, employer match programs, and the power of compound interest. Learn how saving early and understanding...
Reimbursement Accounts
Eligible FSA purchases with kids in mindJune 07, 2022
Learn how to use your Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HCFSA) for kid-friendly medical expenses like first aid kits, rehydration solutions, pain relief, and hot/cold therapy products. Keep you...
General
More than money: How to use benefits to get and keep good peopleMay 31, 2022
Discover how organizations can overcome talent retention and recruitment challenges by communicating total compensation, offering creative benefits, and tailoring benefits education to inspire empl...
Benefits Strategy
Five ways to ensure a productive visit with a benefits consultantMay 24, 2022
Maximize your time with your benefits consultant by preparing the right questions and goals. Learn how to make each meeting more strategic, efficient, and impactful for your organization.
Benefits Strategy
Is your Section 125 Plan compliant?May 17, 2022
Here are the areas of your Section 125 plan that should be reviewed regularly by you and your legal advisor.
Supplemental Benefits
Disability insurance vs. critical illness insurance: Which is better for you?May 10, 2022
Disability and critical illness insurance offer different types of protection—one isn’t a substitute for the other. Learn how each works, what they cover, and why having both may provide better fin...
Reimbursement Accounts
2023 HSA Limits AnnouncedMay 10, 2022
The IRS has announced 2023 inflation adjustments for High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), including updated contribution limits and deductible thresholds. View t...