Benefit package critical for small businesses
Small businesses are taking a cautious approach to hiring, compensation and employee benefits, according to the 2014 Aflac WorkForces Report for Small Businesses. The study of ...
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HSA holders don’t understand accounts
Sure, as evidenced by the growing numbers, consumers love their health savings accounts. Problem is, they just don’t really know much about them. A new survey ...
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4 ways to engage workforce
When the going gets tough, do employees get going? Or do they just go? A new study raises red flags about the commitment of today's ...
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Workers fear employer shift to PPACA exchange plans
Many U.S. workers hate the idea of getting health coverage from the new Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) exchange plans. Jonathan Easley looks at ...
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Private Exchanges: The Best Option for All Businesses?
The media and insurance industry circles frequently mention private exchanges as an alternative to public marketplace exchanges or traditional insurance plans. A recent survey of ...
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Americans unprepared for financial impact of accidents, critical illness
There are certain things we don’t like to think about. Death, serious accidents and critical illnesses are likely near the top of everyone’s lists. While ...
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The Many Benefits of Streamlining, Improving Fall Benefits Enrollment
Fall. Thoughts of the World Series, football, colorful foliage, and a new season of employee benefit enrollment abound. OK, benefits enrollment is unlikely to generate ...
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Happy Independence Day!
From everyone at Franchise Benefit Solutions, we hope you have a happy and safe 4th of July! ...
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Employers not satisfied with voluntary participation
Many employers believe that they offer a smorgasbord of benefits but their employees are sticking with meat and potatoes. Only 36 percent of employers are ...
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5 benefits of voluntary benefits
The days of employer-paid benefits are disappearing faster than a snow cone in July — especially when you consider that most companies are not helping ...
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Many cut costs rather than comply with PPACA
As employers digest the tenets of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, most have not taken drastic measures to avoid triggering certain requirements of ...
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Carriers push for PPACA changes
The nation’s carrier group is urging the administration to add a new lower-cost plan under the exchanges — as well as a couple other changes to the ...
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