As more companies announce they will increase retirement plan benefits for employees, one recordkeeper has created a tool for plan sponsors and advisors to calculate how these changes will affect them.

Fit Small Business has complied its list based on metrics such as residents assessment of the quality of life; well-being index; residents economic confidence; average hours worked per week and mean commute time to work.

To make a dramatic impact on health care, we have to start from the beginning and the way each one of us engages with the health care system. From there, we can create the full chain to predict, preempt and proactively guide people to better care at a lower cost.

Idaho says it will allow insurers to ignore some ACA rules on plans not sold on the marketplace, aiming to make these state-based plans less costly.