Offering a competitive benefits package can bring many challenges, with increasing costs, changing health care regulations, and an increasingly diverse workforce among them. More employers are turning to voluntary benefits as an option to meet those challenges, but which benefit should they offer?

Evaluating the options

The criteria companies use for choosing voluntary benefits need not differ much from the criteria used to decide core benefits and can boil down to three essential questions:

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