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Voluntary benefits: A guide for your first-time enrollees

WEX Inc.

Here are some prime examples: Supplemental life insurance : This benefit allows you to bolster your life insurance coverage, ensuring your loved ones are well taken care of in case of the unexpected. They can genuinely improve your quality of life. It’s a lifeline for pet owners.

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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. Appeal to employers.

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Life Insurance vs. AD&D

Fringe Benefit Analysts

When choosing your coverage options, you may be aware of life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D). What Is Life Insurance? Life insurance gives a policy holder’s family members financial protection should he or she die of an accident, illness or natural causes. What Is AD&D?

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Fringe Benefits: A Guide to Understanding and Leveraging Employee Perks

HR Digest

Think medical, dental, and vision insurance, often supplemented by wellness programs like mental health support or fitness stipends. Partially Taxable: Group-term life insurance over $50,000, for instance, has a taxable portion based on IRS tables. Compliance is non-negotiable.

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What does PEO stand for in HR?

HR Lineup

Medical coverage, including dental and vision. Life insurance. Disability insurance. Accident insurance, and more. As a result, you will attract quality talent to help your business quickly achieve its objectives. Here are some of the employee benefits your business will enjoy when they partner with a PEO.

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What is a benefits broker and how can they simplify employee benefits?

Higginbotham

Their expertise lies in understanding the insurance landscape and creating benefits packages that meet the unique needs of an employer’s workforce. This involves tailoring core benefits like health, dental and vision insurance while incorporating voluntary options, such as disability insurance, mental health benefits or life insurance.

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Employee Attraction and Retention Through Voluntary Benefits

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

From traditional benefits like life insurance and vision care to trendier offerings such as insurance to cover pets or protect against identity theft, voluntary benefits can serve as a cost-effective.