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General Liability Insurance: Your Defense Against Liabilities | PA Employee Group
The only way to effectively protect the assets of your business is to carry adequate commercial general liability (CGL) insurance coverage. CGL protects your business from damages caused by bodily injury or property damage for which your business is found to be legally liable. What Does CGL Cover? A typical CGL policy provides coverage for…
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Know Your Limits April 2025 | PA Employee Benefits Team
Auto Company to Pay $2.5 Billion After Fatal Rollover—Product Liability A Georgia federal jury has ordered an American auto company to pay $2.5 billion to the family of a couple who died when their “Super Duty” truck rolled over in 2022. When the driver had a cardiac event, the truck struck a driveway drainage culvert…
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Benefits Breakdown December 2024 | Pennsylvania Benefits Consultants
Mercer Report Projects 5.8% Health Benefits Cost Increase in 2025 U.S. employers estimate health benefit costs will increase by 5.8% in 2025, according to Mercer’s 2024 National Survey of Employer-sponsored Health Plans. This would mark the third consecutive year that the total cost per employee rose more than 5%. The report attributed the higher costs to…
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The Value of Commercial Umbrella Insurance | Pennsylvania Benefits Team
In today’s increasingly litigious environment, lawsuits stemming from liability incidents have surged in frequency and severity, leaving many organizations with substantial losses. Due to the complex nature of these losses, they could potentially surpass organizations’ primary liability coverage limits, which refer to the maximum amount that an insurer will pay toward a claim. In these…
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Benefits Breakdown September 2025 | PA Benefits Advisors
Early Preparation Is Crucial for 2025 Open Enrollment With the 2025 open enrollment season around the corner, 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 are valued, convince top performers seeking job changes to stay in their current…
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Benefits Breakdown June 2024 | Pennsylvania Benefits Consultants
HSA/HDHP Limits Will Increase for 2025 The IRS released the inflation-adjusted limits for health savings accounts (HSAs) and high deductible health plans (HDHPs) for 2025. The IRS is required to publish these limits by June 1 of each year. These limits vary based on whether an individual has self-only or family coverage under an HDHP.…
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Benefits Breakdown May 2024 | Pennsylvania Benefits Agency
Report Highlights Growing Demand for Family-friendly Benefits According to a new report by family health benefits platform Ovia Health by Labcorp, American employees are looking for company benefits and policies that support their families, and 73% would leave their current jobs to find them. Respondents also expressed widespread dissatisfaction with available family-friendly benefits. Many (62%)…
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Know Your Insurance: Auto | Pennsylvania Benefits Agency
6 Types of Auto Insurance Coverage If someone were to ask you what was covered under your auto insurance policy, would you be able to tell them? Like most of us, you would probably have a hard time confidently answering that question. Interpreting the various types of coverage offered under your auto insurance policy can…
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Benefits Breakdown February 2024 | PA Employee Benefits Advisors
2024 Attraction and Retention Trends to Monitor This year, the labor market is expected to ease somewhat, although employers will likely still struggle to attract and retain talented employees. Here are four attraction and retention trends employers should watch in 2024 to prepare their strategies for the next year: Skills-based hiring—Many employers are refocusing their…
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Benefits Breakdown January 2024 | PA Benefits Team
4 Key Trends Driving Employer Health Care Costs in 2024 Amid ongoing inflation pressures, employees and employers alike can expect their health care costs to increase in 2024. Global professional services firm Aon reported that health care costs for employers will grow by 8.5% in 2024 (to more than $15,000 per employee), nearly double 2023’s…
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