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Beyond health insurance: Innovative employee benefits that attract and retain talent

Higginbotham

In today’s increasingly competitive job market, offering a basic health insurance package is no longer enough to attract and retain top talent. The Evolution of Employee Benefits Employee benefits have come a long way since the days of basic health insurance coverage with a savings retirement plan thrown in.

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Maximizing Health Savings and Financial Flexibility through a Well-Designed Benefits Package

Benefit Resource Inc.

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) are two of the most effective instruments for optimizing health savings and financial flexibility for both employers and employees among the different components of a comprehensive benefits strategy.

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Investing in employee mental health benefits

Higginbotham

Mental health can also impact productivity: a literature review of 38 studies found clear evidence that poor mental health, particularly due to depression and anxiety, is associated with lost productivity, which can stem from absenteeism and presenteeism. By supporting mental health, employers may be able to contain costs.

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Building Understanding Ahead of Open Enrollment Across Generations

PeopleStrategy

What Each Generation Typically Looks For Baby Boomers (born 1946-1964) are approaching retirement age, so their benefit preferences may focus more on retirement plans, health coverage, and financial security. Customizable Health Plans: Provide a range of health insurance plans with different coverage levels and costs.

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New HSA, FSA, 401(k) Contribution Levels Set

InterWest Insurance Services

The IRS has released the 2023 maximum contribution amounts for health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts. The changes, which the IRS releases in November each year, will affect contribution limits for HSAs, FSAs and 401(k) and other retirement accounts. Retirement plan maximums.

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31 HR Acronyms Explained

Genesis HR Solutions

TurboTax ) 401(k): Retirement plans named for the section of the tax code that governs them. ( TurboTax ) 401(k): Retirement plans named for the section of the tax code that governs them. ( This cheat sheet explains several common human resource acronyms. This cheat sheet explains several common human resource acronyms.

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Reconsidering your employee benefits priorities

Health Consultants Group

Employees still want traditional options such as retirement plans, educational assistance, and health insurance. However, by implementing a Cafeteria Plan, you can also allow employees to select the additional benefits they prefer. . Consider Cafeteria Plan options . Cafeteria Plan benefits often include.