Above the Fold |
April 26, 2011 |
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Survey: Claim costs rise for employer plans |
By Jenny Ivy, BenefitsPro managing editor |
Although the cost of claims for employer-sponsored health plans are slightly lower than six months ago, a new study finds these costs are rising at double-digit rates. Read more |
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Today's News |
High court rejects quick review of health law |
By Mark Sherman, Associated Press |
The Supreme Court rejected a call Monday from Virginia's attorney general to depart from its usual practice and put review of the health care law on a fast track. Instead, judicial review of President Barack Obama's signature legislation will continue in federal appeals courts. Read more |
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4 ways to boost wellness engagement |
By Jenny Ivy, BenefitsPro managing editor |
Clearly, health and wellness programs are only effective as long as employees are actually participating. But according to Peter Saravis, CEO of Evive Health, millions of workers are still slipping through the wellness gaps. Read more |
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The Pulse |
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Suggest 'no impact' IRA transfers |
By Rich White |
When clients retire or lose jobs, they often feel pressure to make decisions about distributions from their 401(k)s. Tell them to relax. There is no time pressure and you will help them evaluate investment options, income needs, and tax impacts in due time. Read more |
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