SMALL BUSINESS BENEFITS


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December 2, 2025
Renewal season rarely waits for a quiet calendar. As projects stack up, so do the questions. What do our people need most? Where are we paying too much? Mercer projects a 6.5 percent increase in employer health benefit costs in 2026 , which can make open enrollment feel daunting. 
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November 21, 2025
Even a thoughtful benefits program will not reach its full potential unless employees understand it. Clear, thoughtful communication is necessary.
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October 28, 2025
See why supplemental health insurance is a smart move for employers—filling gaps, easing stress, and strengthening your benefits strategy.
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October 9, 2025
With premiums rising, out-of-pocket limits climbing, and new rules on the horizon, this year’s Open Enrollment isn’t just routine—it’s a turning point. Here’s what employers need to know (and do) to stay ahead.
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October 1, 2025
With the 2026 updates to HSA contribution limits and HDHP requirements, there are new opportunities to enhance these benefits while maximizing
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August 28, 2025
Between rising costs, complex regulations, and endless questions from employees, many businesses are stuck in survival mode.
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January 23, 2025
With healthcare costs rising every year, employers are seeking innovative ways to provide benefits that strike a balance between affordability and quality care. Could health share plans be the solution that businesses need?
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January 16, 2025
Offering a High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) with a Health Savings Account (HSA) is a powerful way to support your employees’ financial and health goals. With the 2025 updates to HSA contribution limits, there are new opportunities to enhance these benefits while maximizing tax advantages.
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November 27, 2024
For many business owners, the rising costs of traditional health insurance have created a challenging dilemma: how to provide valuable benefits without straining company finances. However, the recent rise of nontraditional healthcare options has made it easier for employers to provide fair benefits to their employees, without breaking the bank. What might not be as easy is introducing them to your team.
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