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        "uri": "/2018/11/14/5-trends-to-expect-in-voluntary-benefits-in-2019/",
        "title": "5 trends to expect in voluntary benefits in 2019",
        "byline": "Elizabeth Halkos",
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        "prettyDate": "November 14, 2018",
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        "summary": "Here are five predictions on what we’ll see the voluntary benefits industry focusing on next year.",
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        "prettyDate": "January 16, 2018",
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        "summary": "Employers, and the benefit brokers who advise them, are going to have to take a deeper dive into financial wellness benefits in 2018.",
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        "uri": "/2017/04/01/6-non-traditional-voluntary-trends-for-2017-2/",
        "title": "6 non-traditional voluntary trends for 2017",
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        "prettyDate": "April 01, 2017",
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        "summary": "Voluntary benefits are becoming a mainstay in the employee benefits package.",
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        "uri": "/2017/03/20/customizing-voluntary-benefits-goes-beyond-the-gen/",
        "title": "Customizing voluntary benefits goes beyond the generations",
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        "prettyDate": "March 20, 2017",
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        "summary": "The new way to customize voluntary benefits goes beyond simply matching benefits to mainstream generational characteristics.",
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        "uri": "/2017/01/09/6-non-traditional-voluntary-trends-for-2017/",
        "title": "6 non-traditional voluntary trends for 2017",
        "byline": "Elizabeth Halkos",
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        "prettyDate": "January 09, 2017",
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        "summary": "So what should we expect in 2017 in non-traditional voluntary benefits? Here are six trends to look for.",
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        "uri": "/2016/08/23/how-much-is-employee-financial-stress-costing-your/",
        "title": "How much is employee financial stress costing your clients?",
        "byline": "Elizabeth Halkos",
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        "prettyDate": "August 23, 2016",
        "timeToRead": "2 minute",
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        "summary": "Employee financial stress has the potential to cost businesses millions of dollars in productivity.",
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        "uri": "/2016/08/12/how-voluntary-benefits-help-address-the-reality-of/",
        "title": "How voluntary benefits help address the reality of employees’ poor financial health",
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        "prettyDate": "August 12, 2016",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        "summary": "Benefits brokers can help employers take steps toward building a more financially secure workforce through financial wellness benefits.",
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        "uri": "/2016/07/25/how-voluntary-benefits-create-a-loyal-workforce/",
        "title": "How voluntary benefits create a loyal workforce",
        "byline": "Elizabeth Halkos",
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        "prettyDate": "July 25, 2016",
        "timeToRead": "7 minute",
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        "summary": "A benefits package that includes a portfolio of voluntary benefits helps employers acquire and retain a talented, productive workforce while helping fulfill the diverse benefits needs of employees.",
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        "uri": "/2016/07/19/working-to-solve-the-employee-financial-literacy-c/",
        "title": "Working to solve the employee financial literacy crisis",
        "byline": "Elizabeth Halkos",
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        "prettyDate": "July 19, 2016",
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        "summary": "Poor employee financial health impacts productivity, retention, and employee health -- which in turn affects the companys bottom line.",
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        "uri": "/2015/12/21/2016-forecast-5-trends-in-voluntary-benefits/",
        "title": "2016 forecast: 5 trends in voluntary benefits",
        "byline": "Elizabeth Halkos",
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        "prettyDate": "December 21, 2015",
        "timeToRead": "3 minute",
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        "summary": "Here are five predictions for voluntary benefits for 2016.",
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