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Investing in employee mental health benefits

Higginbotham

Mental Health Coverage and Parity Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act , most group health plans and health insurance issuers are required to offer mental health benefits that are no more restrictive than medical and surgical benefits in terms of financial requirements and treatment limitations.

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Employee benefits for small businesses

Higginbotham

Different health plan types come with both advantages and disadvantages, including differences in cost, risk and employee involvement/education. Disability Insurance and Life Insurance. Life insurance is a popular choice. Disability insurance is another popular option.

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16+ types of employee benefits you should consider

Genesis HR Solutions

There are four major types of employee benefits many employers offer: medical insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement plans. Medical Insurance. Health Savings Account (HSA). An HSA can be used only if employees have a qualified High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP).

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17 Items That Need To Be Included In Your Employee Handbook

Genesis HR Solutions

Payroll deductions This item spells out each of the deductions the company withholds, including federal, state, and local taxes and other things, including voluntary deductions for benefits. An HSA can be used only if employees have a qualified High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP).

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Navigating employee benefits: A comprehensive guide for growing businesses

Insperity

Other types of insurance If an employee loses their ability to earn an income on a temporary or permanent basis, certain types of insurance can help protect their families and livelihoods. Disability insurance , provides employees with replacement income and pays for medical bills if they become disabled and are no longer able to work.

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5 Steps to Building an Employee Benefits Program That Won’t Break the Bank

Insperity

Unemployment insurance. Disability insurance (required in California, Hawaii, New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico and Rhode Island). To attract talent and compete effectively, many businesses first elect to offer: Health insurance – Due to the rising costs of health care, this is a must in the eyes of many employees.

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What employees expect from benefits packages

Business Management Daily

Employers looking to impress with their employee benefits package go beyond this basic level of health benefits. Medical plans with no or low-cost deductibles. Insurance that is accepted at a greater range of places. The company paying a higher portion of the insurance premium. Health Savings Accounts.