Broker Regulation

With Joe Biden as President and a Democratic majority in the House and Senate, it's time to take a deeper dive into the plans the President is eager to put into action during his time at the White House.

As health care benefits move towards consumerization and digitalization, a growing number of investors are taking note.

But for many insurance producers and financial advisors, being reclassified as an employee could cause problems.

While much of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 addresses issues directly related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the law also contains many sections covering other health policy issues.

As employers look forward to a new year, there will undoubtedly be lingering and prevalent effects from 2020.

One of the many components of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 is the "No Surprises Act." This section of the new law does not directly address COVID-19 economic relief, but instead gets at a longstanding health policy concern, the issue of "surprise" balance billing.