by Nikki Hughes | Jul 20, 2018 | Employee Benefits, FBinsure
On June 28, 2018, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed Bill H.4640 into law. The bill establishes a mandatory statewide paid family and medical leave program, which will be administered by a new Department of Family and Medical Leave. The leave program will be...
by Richard Volkmann | Apr 6, 2017 | Employee Benefits, FBinsure, Health Insurance, Healthcare
Clients and friends are always asking me “Can we have a PPO?” Most local companies only offer an HMO, but there are advantages to a PPO. This does not mean that a PPO is for everyone. Here are the pros and cons of a PPO: These are the major differences between an HMO...
by brennagimler1 | Sep 29, 2016 | Employee Benefits, Health Insurance
Do you know what you need to know when choosing the right health plan? The worst mistake you can make is choosing by price. The most expensive might not be the best for you and the cheapest could certainly be a big mistake. Health plans have changes more in the...
by Richard Volkmann | Apr 22, 2016 | Employee Benefits
Each year, your health care costs go up. This continuing trend can significantly impact your budget as well as your employees’. While it’s difficult to control all the factors that contribute to rising health care costs, actively managing how health care dollars...