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New ACA Affordability Definition for 2017

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released new guidelines on the percentage to be used to determine an employer’s group…

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Should We Offer Voluntary Benefits to Employees?

With the ever increasing cost of providing health insurance coverage to employees, many credit unions have turned to offering Voluntary…

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Why Credit Unions Should Consider Unbundling Medical Benefits

Healthcare cost containment is one of the biggest concerns facing most credit unions. For years, credit unions have struggled with…

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How to Start a Wellness Program

Once your credit union decides it wants to implement a workplace wellness program, the first question is often, “What kinds…

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Health Related Productivity Costs

According to Rutgers University, employee health problems cost employers approximately $226 billion each year. Of these substantial costs, approximately 70…

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Keeping Healthy Employees Healthy

Most wellness efforts stress the importance of helping your employees get into shape, eat right, exercise and stop smoking. But,…

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Credit Unions advised to review employee handbooks for ACA compliance

  Even though the Affordable Care Act’s employer mandate is in effect, few credit unions have updated their employee handbooks…

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PPACA making fortunes for big hospital owners

While some major insurance companies continue to raise questions about whether they can make money selling coverage on the Public exchanges, large…

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An HSA Can Help Employees Save for Retirement

  The HSA offers a triple tax benefit Most people who put money into health savings accounts do so to…

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HR Managers Want to Have Fun

When 20 credit union HR managers, from around the country spend a day together, sharing ideas, interacting and building new…

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