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The importance of disability insurance

Higginbotham

It’s a real risk, and it’s why anyone who depends on a paycheck needs to understand the importance of disability insurance. Why is disability coverage important? If you had a one-in-four chance of losing your house to a flood , you’d probably want to protect it with flood insurance. The FMLA doesn’t guarantee paid leave.

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How to evaluate the compensation plan?

HR Digest

Paid leave – holiday, vacation, PTO, sick, personal, bereavement, military pay, jury duty, etc. Disability insurance. Life insurance. What can be included in the total compensation plan varies depending on the employer and position, but here are the most common pieces: Salary/hourly rate.

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Navigating employee benefits: A comprehensive guide for growing businesses

Insperity

Health insurance Health insurance aims to assist employees with the costs of obtaining medical care. This is one of the most critically important benefits to employees, given the generally high costs associated with medical care. In fact, you may be required by law to provide some of these benefits to employees.

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Prioritize Financial Well-being in the Workplace

Empuls

Employers must offer comprehensive healthcare coverage for the employee and sometimes immediate family members (spouse and kids) to deal with any medical emergency. While the insurance premium is discretionary, plans include regular check-ups and eye and dental coverage.