Many common plan design formulas, including safe harbor designs, disproportionately benefit higher-income employees, which is why thoughtful plan design can improve outcomes, according to a new survey.
Many Americans report declines in their physical, mental and financial health in recent years, but the largest factors contributing to the negative trends are largely financial.
There are opportunities for employers and their advisors to counter cost drivers and maximize their benefits spend, ensuring they can provide the benefits employees have come to expect.
When the Oregon Health Authority approved a controversial fast-tracked merger involving Optum in mid-March of this year, it made headlines across the nation. Here's why it's so important we keep paying attention.