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The Attitude of Gratitude | Pennsylvania Benefits Agency
You may have heard the saying attitude of gratitude. It’s a great little rhyme to remind us to live a life of gratitude – and practice it! When we practice being thankful on a regular basis, it not only impacts our mental and physical health, but those around you as well. The Definition of Gratitude…
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Want to Increase Productivity? Support Working Parents | PA Benefits Group
As the flu and RSV season gets underway, companies are asking themselves how they can support employees who need to stay home to care for their children. In fact, last October, 104,000 Americans missed work because of “childcare problems” – the highest total since the Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the figure in 2003. …
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Benefits 101: Premiums, Deductibles, Copays, and Out-of-Pocket Maximums | Pennsylvania Benefits Agency
Not understanding benefits terminology is near the top of the list of ways that open enrollment and benefits selection can stress you out. Open enrollment is coming quickly and soon you will be talking about benefit options. The world of benefits and insurance can be confusing. In-network, out-of-network, deductibles, co-pays and co-insurance? What? Let us…
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Know Your Insurance: Dealing With a Homeowners Insurance Claim | Pennsylvania Benefits Team
Dealing With a Homeowners Insurance Claim If you’ve had a fire, water damage or another unfortunate event in your home, don’t fret. We have all the information that you need to get your claim underway so you can get your life back to normal. When you have a homeowners insurance claim, your actions can make…
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Medicare Part D Notices Are Due Before Oct. 15, 2023 | Pennsylvania Benefits Partners
Highlights Medicare Part D imposes disclosure requirements on employers with group health plans that provide prescription drug coverage to Medicare-eligible individuals. Plan sponsors must provide the annual Medicare Part D creditable coverage disclosure notices to individuals before Oct. 15, 2023. Model notices are available for employers to use. Each year, Medicare Part D requires group…
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The Return of Student Loans | PA Benefits Advisors
In the U.S., the outstanding balance is $1.75 trillion in student loan debt. Approximately 55% of students from public four-year universities have student loans, with a balance of $37,338 owed per borrower. Beginning in October, workers nationwide will need to resume payments on their student loans for the first time since March 2020. The pandemic-related…
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Benefits 101: What Is Open Enrollment? | Pennsylvania Benefits Group
For millions of Americans, the end of the year is open enrollment season – a yearly opportunity to take stock of your health care needs and select the health insurance plan that works best for you. It is a window of time – typically in the fall – when you can sign up for health…
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Benefits Insights: A Primer on Medical Stop-loss Insurance | PA Benefits Team
Catastrophic and unexpected health care claims are on the rise. This increase in catastrophic claims is, in part, the result of medical and pharmaceutical advances, such as specialty drugs and cell and gene therapies, as well as medical price inflation. As a result, many employers with self-funded health plans are actively looking for ways to…
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8 Unique Benefits Employers Are Offering to Attract Talent in Asia-Pacific | PA Benefits Firm
If the so-called Great Resignation taught us anything, it’s that employees are looking for more than just a salary when it comes to their jobs. Employee benefits have a crucial part in enhancing engagement, attracting new employees, and retaining top talent. Employee benefits refer to any form of compensation that employees receive in addition to their base…
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Benefits Breakdown September 2023 | PA Employee Benefits Advisors
2024 Open Enrollment: The Power of Early Preparation With the 2024 open enrollment season fast approaching, employers have an opportunity to develop attractive benefits offerings and proactively communicate with employees to win them over. Early preparation can help show employees they’re valued, convince top performers to stay in their current positions and attract new talent.…
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