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What are voluntary benefits?

WEX Inc.

Voluntary benefits give employees the opportunity to further customize their benefits package to meet their personal needs. And they serve as an excellent cost-effective recruitment and retention tool for employers as they look for ways to improve their benefits offerings. Why are some examples of voluntary benefits?

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Dental and Vision Benefits Are Inexpensive, and a Big Hit with Workers

InterWest Insurance Services

Employers nationwide are looking for ways to attract and retain talent and differentiate themselves from competing employers, and many are looking to the two most popular voluntary benefits: employee dental and vision plans. For many years, dental and vision plans were employer-paid. Background. Appeal to workers.

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What is ancillary health insurance?

Higginbotham

Ancillary benefits can also include benefits outside your medical insurance, such as dental, vision, life and disability insurance. Types of Ancillary Benefits. There are two main types of ancillary health insurance: voluntary benefits and employer contributory benefits.

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How to offer health insurance as a small business

Higginbotham

Glassdoor surveyed workers and found that when choosing between a high-paying job and a low-paying job with better benefits, health insurance and flexible hours could spur them to pick the lower-paying job with better benefits. Voluntary benefits can be offered with little to no out-of-pocket expense to the employer.

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Voluntary Benefits Improve Employee Satisfaction and Retention

InterWest Insurance Services

As a result, many employers are increasingly turning to voluntary employee benefits, which allow them to provide valued, high-demand benefits to employees at little or no cost to the company. cancer insurance) Pet insurance. Where the employer did not offer voluntary benefits, the satisfaction rating fell to 32%.