Voluntary Benefits

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Employers who consider voluntary benefits for their workers are a step ahead of those who do not.

A new program from the Principal Financial Group gives dental insurance members the flexibility to seek an opinion from two different dentists before electing a dental procedure.

According to experts at Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company, there are five workplace trends that employers, HR professionals and brokers should be aware of in order to be prepared for 2012.

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German insurer Allianz SE saw third quarter profits sag to 258 million ($350 million) from 1.27 billion ($1.73 billion) the year before because of investment losses and Greek bond writedowns from Europe's debt crisis.