Month: May 2023
Solutions to the Problem of Funding Long-Term Care
An aging population, medical advances that extend life expectancy and soaring costs for long-term care are the principal drivers of a problem too many Americans don’t consider until it’s too late: paying for care that standard health insurance doesn’t... Find out more »
Legal Alert: IRS Announces HSA/HDHP Limits for 2024
This alert is of interest to employers that sponsor HSA-qualified plans or plans subject to the ACA out-of-pocket limits.
In Rev. Proc. 2023-23, the IRS released the inflation-adjusted amounts for 2024 relevant to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and high deductible health plans (HDHPs).... Find out more »
Legal Alert: Department of Labor Releases New FMLA Poster
The United States Department of Labor has released a new, more user-friendly FMLA poster entitled Your Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act, which can be accessed here.
Employers should replace the prior, April 2016 poster with this new one as soon as possible.
The poster... Find out more »
How to Leverage Today’s D&O Buyers’ Market
If your Directors and Officers (D&O) Liability Insurance premium saw double-digit increases in the last two years, your next renewal may provide relief. It may even gift an unusual surprise — a premium reduction — after the hard market pivoted to an increasingly competitive... Find out more »
Sheridan Insurance Group Joins Alera Group
Deerfield, IL (May 10, 2023) — Alera Group, a top independent national insurance and wealth services firm, today announced the acquisition of Sheridan Insurance Group, a team of experienced professional liability specialists helping meet the insurance and risk management needs of the... Find out more »
Insurance Challenges Facing the Education Industry
Think about the complicated issues we face today. The lingering effects of the global pandemic, the continued impact of climate change, economic uncertainty and other issues combine to create a complex, fraught environment.
Now consider this: These factors are all prevalent in... Find out more »
How Employers Can Deliver Mental Health Solutions
On May 1, the start of national Mental Health Awareness Month, the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) published research findings that should serve as a stark warning to employers: You may be part of the problem.
According to SHRM, 1 in 3 U.S. employees “say their job has... Find out more »
