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ABCs of CCRCs: Choosing a Life Care Community

Money Talk

My husband and I recently took a big step in planning our future. We paid a $1,500 refundable deposit to get on the waiting list for a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) with a target move-in date of 2033. Why the long timeline? We are healthy, active, and not ready to leave our beautiful single family home. At the same time, we don’t want to wait until our 80s and find 200 people ahead of us.

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A third of employees want AI banned from the workplace

Employee Benefit News

Job security and adequate training remain the primary concerns for late adopters of this innovative tech.

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Top 10 Compensation Courses & Certifications in 2024

HR Lineup

In the ever-evolving world of business, compensation professionals play a crucial role in ensuring employees are fairly and competitively rewarded. A well-structured compensation strategy enhances employee satisfaction and drives business success. Whether you’re a seasoned HR professional or looking to break into this field, upskilling through certifications and specialized courses is essential.

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The top 5 benefits, according to each generation

Employee Benefit News

Research found that while benefits like retirement and flexibility are valued by all groups, mental health support and long-term care are more age-specific.

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The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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Fully Insured vs Self-Insured vs Level-Funded: What Does It All Mean To The Small Employer?

Fringe Benefit Analysts

 Small employers looking for ways to control their group health insurance costs are more closely examining what it means to be “ fully insured.” These days, employers with as few as 10 full-time employees are exploring other funding arrangements which can allow them more control—or at least more accountability—over their annual premium increases.

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3 in 4 Workers Would Accept Lower-Pay for Better Benefits: Survey

InterWest Insurance Services

A new study has found three out of four U.S. workers would accept a job with a slightly lower salary if it offered better health care and medical coverage. The main driver in workers prioritizing benefits is the rapidly rising cost of group health insurance premiums and out-of-pocket costs, according to the study by Voya Financial. Besides looking for better health coverage, there’s growing interest among employees for voluntary benefits that can buffer health care costs, like critical ill

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The New Caregiver Benefits: Precision Support Through Expanded Understanding

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

Caregiving is not merely a personal responsibility; it is an essential societal function. Research has found that 73% of all employees1 have some current caregiving responsibility—whether caring for aging parents, supporting a loved one through illness or raising a child—requiring them to […] The post The New Caregiver Benefits: Precision Support Through Expanded Understanding appeared first on Word on Benefits.

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Why 'loud vacationing' should be the next workplace trend

Employee Benefit News

The CHRO of Paycom breaks down how a positive attitude towards PTO can transform your workplace.

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Airbus Layoffs Announced but Cuts Will Not Occur Immediately

HR Digest

After Boeing’s commitment to reorganization plans, Airbus has now announced layoffs. The European aerospace group announced job cuts in the Defense and Space division. The Airbus job cuts will affect 2,500 employees who represent around 7% of the workforce in its second-largest division and 1.7% of its workforce overall. The organization has decided not to pursue immediate restructuring plans and will execute these cuts over time, extending midway through 2026.

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We’re Here to Help! How to Navigate Your Top HR Priorities

Are you helping your people proactively plan for retirement? How are you prioritizing the mental health of your HR team? These are a few of the questions that HR professionals are seeking answers to today. Luckily, Gallagher’s consultants came together with four robust articles (and one infographic) that help address these pain points and provide you with proactive planning tips to help you simplify, personalize and create flexibility in your benefits offerings to help ensure your people thrive

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US retail sales showcase resilience of economy's growth engine

Employee Benefit News

Consumer demand stays steady amidst challenges such as storms and worker strikes.

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6 Tips For How To Communicate Better In A Relationship

BetterUp

Jump to section What does good communication look like in a relationship?

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Financial Wellness Company Best Money Moves Wins Social Impact Award

Best Money Moves

On October 16, 2024, Best Money Moves Founder & CEO Ilyce Glink accepted the Social Impact Award from Smart Business Dealmakers at their annual Chicago conference. This is her acceptance speech. Marne, thank you for that gracious introduction. And, thank you to the nominating committee for honoring Best Money Moves with a 2024 Dealmakers’ Social Impact award.

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What Is A Beige Flag (+23 Quirky Examples)

BetterUp

Jump to section What is a beige flag? 23 beige flag examples Beige flags: quirks or relationship dealbreakers?

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Why (and How) to Switch to a New HR & Payroll Platform

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HR and payroll impact every aspect of your business. Choosing the right provider is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Before you decide, hear first-hand customer accounts in Paycor’s webinar to learn: The three most important things to look for when switching. How to begin your search. What are some of the red flags?

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How many more chances after last-chance agreement?

Business Management Daily

By Jon Hyman, Esq., Wickens Herzer Panza, Cleveland When is a last-chance agreement not a “last chance” agreement? When the 6th Circuit reviews it, apparently. In Moore v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. , the appeals court held that an employee’s last-chance agreement, signed after the employee tested positive for marijuana, did not bar his subsequent discrimination lawsuit when terminated after yet another positive test.

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Financial Wellness Company Best Money Moves Wins Social Impact Award

Best Money Moves

On October 16, 2024, Best Money Moves Founder & CEO Ilyce Glink accepted the Social Impact Award from Smart Business Dealmakers at their annual Chicago conference. This is her acceptance speech. Marne, thank you for that gracious introduction. And, thank you to the nominating committee for honoring Best Money Moves with a 2024 Dealmakers’ Social Impact award.

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IRS Introduces Supplemental Claim Process for Employee Retention Tax Credit

McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) introduced a supplemental claim process to assist payroll companies and third-party payers in resolving incorrect claims for the Employee Retention Credit. This process allows third-party payers to correct or withdraw claims for taxpayers who are ineligible for the credit.

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Excess Mortality

Florida Workers' Comp

The idea of "excess mortality" first came to my attention during the Great Panic. Undoubtedly, a great many people died during that time. There have been disagreements voiced in academia regarding whether some people died who had contracted SARS-Cov-2 or whether there was proof that SARS-CoV-2 killed those people. The distinction is perhaps only of academic interest.

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.

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How a payments provider can boost your supplier enablement

WEX Inc.

You’ve experienced the potential of virtual cards to create a more efficient payment process and transform your accounts payable from a cost center to a revenue generator. But perhaps you’ve also learned that it’s not that simple when it comes to onboarding suppliers to accept your virtual cards. To unlock the full potential of virtual cards, you need to increase supplier acceptance of virtual cards.

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Election year impact: What’s next for employee benefits?

WEX Inc.

As we approach the 2024 United States presidential election, Chris Byrd, senior vice president, health executive and, more broadly, head of Government Affairs at WEX, joined our Benefits Buzz podcast for an insightful conversation on how election years can influence employee benefits. With political campaigns often influencing policy proposals from healthcare to retirement plans, this episode dives into what employers and professionals can expect and how they can prepare for potential changes.