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Mercer Marketplace Expands Offerings
March 25, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Consulting firm Mercer has enhanced its Mercer Marketplace private exchange.
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Health Care Costs Top Retirement Fear List
March 18, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A vast majority of Americans report they are worried about health care costs in retirement,...
DOL Report Helps with Evaluation of Health Plans
March 18, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new report from the Department of Labor (DOL) describes a conceptual framework of health...
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Your Health Plan Needs a Document, SPD Too
March 18, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many companies are not maintaining a plan document for their health plans or providing employees...
Resources for Small Business Health Care Tax Credit
March 10, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is encouraging small employers that provide health insurance coverage to...
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ACA Having Greater Impact on Employee Benefits
March 10, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (or ACA) is beginning to have more of...
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Evidence Suggests Private Exchanges Are a Win-Win
March 6, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Data from enrollment in the Aon Active Health Exchange shows employees “get it, engage and...
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Health Care Cost Increases Low, Cost Sharing Increases
March 6, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The cost of providing employer-sponsored health care benefits will increase slightly this year (4.4%), compared...
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SECOND OPINIONS: ACA Employer Reporting Requirements – Part II
March 5, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Code section 6056, as enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), requires...
Mercer Expands Exchange Services
March 3, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Consulting firm Mercer announced plans to purchase Transition Assist, a retiree exchange specializing in helping...
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Strong Corporate Focus on Health Helps Employees
February 28, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – There is a connection between healthy employees and companies with a strong focus on health...
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Employer Strategies for Implementing Health Care Reform
February 27, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Employers will need effective strategies to deal with the continuing implementation of the Patient Protection...
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Participants Concerned About Retiree Health Care Costs
February 26, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Health care issues may be causing employees to dial back their saving for retirement, says...
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Wells Fargo Centralizes Client Account Data
February 26, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Those with retirement plans and health savings accounts (HSAs) offered by Wells Fargo can now...
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Retirees Worried About Ongoing Benefits
February 25, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Unprotected pensions, loss of retiree health care benefits and reduced Social Security payments worry retirees.
ACA Employer Responsibility Relief Calls for Planning
February 21, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Final regulations implementing the employer responsibility provisions under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act...
Final Regs Announced for ACA Waiting Period Limit
February 20, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Final regulations concerning a 90-day limit on waiting periods for health coverage have been issued...
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Corporate Wellness Incentives Spending to Increase
February 20, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Spending for the average corporate employee wellness program will increase to $600 per employee this...
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Employers to Change Health Benefits Delivery
February 19, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The majority of employers plan to continue sponsoring health benefits for active employees and retirees...
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How Do Globally Mobile Employees Affect ACA Rules?
February 13, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) imposes new requirements and related penalties for...