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1,455 or (46.3%) of U.S. counties had an estimated uninsured rate below 10% in 2023, up from 45.2% of counties in 2022 and 39.2% in 2021.

The latest Eagle Hill Consulting Employee Retention Index is continuing an upward trend, rising by 0.4 points to 102.9, signaling that workers will likely remain in their jobs over the next six months.

As a benefits advisor, this is your moment to lead: Help your clients dig into the data, identify benefit gaps and create renewal strategies that drive satisfaction, retention and ROI.

Tim Noel, the health insurance unit head, said more employers that stay covered will shift to self-funded and level-funded plans.

ERISA may run the more visible day-to-day aspects such as claims, appeals, and fiduciary procedure, but the tax code sets the conditions for the whole arrangement to qualify as a tax shelter to begin with.

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