Voluntary Benefits

Officials at the Employee Benefits Security Administration announced that they will postpone the effective date of the new regulations 90 days, to April 1, 2018, and only 90 days, to review information on the potential impact of the regulations on the group disability market.

As a group, voluntary brokers and executives have historically overreacted to industry developments.

A recent survey found that a majority of respondents would be interested if their employer offered easy and affordable access to genetic testing for health purposes -- provided the results were private and only shared between the employee and their doctor.

The costs of IVF treatments start around $20,000, but a growing number of companies--particularly in the tech industry--are offering to foot the bill.

On this episode of ShiftShapers, we are stepping out of the realm of employee benefits, insurance and financial planning to discuss the ultimate differentiator for all businesses customer service.

As 2017 winds to a close, the benefits tech industry can look back on a year of big lessons.