by Richard Volkmann | Dec 14, 2023 | Employee Benefits, Tips & FAQ
Tis’ the season – and I don’t mean Christmas – it’s open enrollment time for many companies. Many companies have moved away from in-person open enrollment meetings; which may be more flexible for folks to attend but, as Benefits Advisor, I feel...
by Richard Volkmann | Sep 15, 2022 | Employee Benefits
The job market is still dealing with the aftereffects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Workers are taking stock of their circumstances and considering which employment perks matter the most. Specifically, employees are increasingly more concerned about their physical and...
by Richard Volkmann | Sep 17, 2021 | Personal Insurance
Planning decades into the future can be a hard request of anyone in the prime of their life, but the simple truth is when it comes to life insurance: “don’t leave for tomorrow what can be done today.” What tomorrow holds for each of us is ultimately...
by Richard Volkmann | Aug 5, 2021 | Employee Benefits
The COVID-19 pandemic shook the job market in ways never seen before. For one, it created so much uncertainty that employees who would’ve typically searched for a new job last year decided to stay put. For another, the pandemic prompted workers to take stock of their...
by Richard Volkmann | Apr 9, 2021 | Compliance Updates, Employee Benefits
President Joe Biden’s administration recently extended access to the Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to Aug. 15, from the previously announced end date of May 15. This direction comes after the U.S. Department of Health and Human...