D.C.-area companies are offering their workers new benefits in an attempt to cut their health care costs.

The official announcement of an effort by Anthem Inc. to acquire Cigna Corp. has heated up discussions about whether the insurers can actually complete such a big deal and what it will mean for employees, consumers, health care providers, patients, and benefits advisors.

Discovering an old hospital bill prompts reflections on the cost of having a baby.

Financial wellness programs help reduce employee stress--some or all of these 11 components might help you in planning your financial wellness program.