Despite the best efforts of brokers, more than 9 in 10 employees will select the same plan they had the previous year during open enrollment, a recent survey from Voya Financial found.
Although this research shows that inertia plays a role for employees in making benefits changes, it also found that nearly half of eligible employed Americans spend less than 20 minutes reviewing information related to their workplace benefits during open enrollment period. The good news is that nearly 80% of employees "strongly agree" or "agree" they will spend more time reviewing their employee benefits options and coverage this year than they did during the last enrollment period.
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