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Understanding insurance and employee benefits
Employee Benefit Plan Limits for 2025
Employers should be aware of the 2025 employee benefit plan limits so they can update their plans to be consistent with the new limits.
2025 New York Paid Family Leave Rates
These are the 2025 New York paid family leave (PFL) rates for employee contributions and maximum benefits.
DOL Employee Benefits Report: Employer Takeaways
Being aware of current employee benefits trends can guide organizations as they strategize and take action. Here are the DOL’s findings.
Why You Should Begin Open Enrollment Planning Now
The earlier employers can start their open enrollment planning, the better the participation and employee retention potential.
New York Health Insurance Rates Will Rise in 2025
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) recently approved health insurance rate increases for 2025. The rate increase will be about 12.7 percent for individual plans and 8.4 percent for small group plans.
Offering Doula Care As Part of Your Employee Benefits Package
Explore doula care, its impacts on employees and employers, and employer considerations for offering this reproductive health benefit.
Employers: Start Preparing for 2025 Open Enrollment Now
Employers with calendar-year plans starting Jan. 1, 2025 should start preparing now for open enrollment. Here’s how.
Overcoming Challenges for Nanny Agencies in Obtaining Insurance
A nanny agency’s employment model comes with unique challenges and inherent risks. Here are the insurance policies to protect nanny agencies and their owners.
Majority of Employers to Add or Improve Benefits in the Next Year
Here is an overview of the penalties an employer faces if they violate workers’ comp laws in New York.