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Market Trends
Your Guide to Planning for a Successful Open Enrollment
Sep 6, 2024
Open enrollment is a critical time for employers and employees to review and select benefits that impact overall well-being. Careful planning and clear communication are essential to ensuring a smooth and efficient process that benefits both the workforce and the organization.
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The Energy Addition: A Realistic View on the Transition to Renewables
Jul 27, 2024
In the energy sector, the topic of renewable energy generates excitement about the possibility of cleaner and more sustainable energy sources to power our world. While the goal of achieving a complete energy transition by 2050 initially showed promise, a slowing consumer demand for renewable energy and reliance on governmental policy for implementation has drastically changed the timeline.
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2024 Trends Report: Employee Benefits Benchmarking
Jul 11, 2024
United Benefit Advisors has released its 2024 Employee Benefits Trends Report, which offers an insightful analysis of national trends in employer-sponsored employee benefits plans segmented by region, state, industry, and business size. This report empowers clients to benchmark their employee benefits programs against competitors, enabling them to develop strategic, data-driven employee benefits programs to attract and retain top talent.
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Artificial Intelligence: The Evolving Cybersecurity Impact for Organizations
Mar 25, 2024
Found in everything from virtual assistants to the algorithms that learn our behavioral patterns on social media, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of our day-to-day lives. As AI continues to evolve, so does an array of cybersecurity risks. Organizations that seek to avoid financial and reputational damage have incentive to implement artificial intelligence ethically and securely, maximizing its benefits while minimizing potential risks and legal exposure.
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U.S. Downstream Property Market Update: Preparing for Success
Jan 2, 2024
The downstream energy insurance market has had its ups and downs, with many concerns being raised by insurers in recent years. Having a sensible strategy to counteract these concerns, and forging long-lasting relationships with key markets, has become increasingly important in order to have a successful property renewal.
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Navigating the Digital Wonderland: Enhance Your Organization’s Cyber Security this Holiday Season
Dec 8, 2023
The holidays should be a time of joy, not a season of falling victim to cyber threats. Stay vigilant to ensure a safe and festive ending to the year.
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FSA Deadline Approaching
Dec 1, 2023
The deadline to spend any funds left in your 2023 Flexible Spending Account is fast approaching. Review your account balance now to avoid forfeiting unused funds and sacrificing potential reimbursement for qualifying out-of-pocket medical expenses.
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An Underwriter’s Guide to Financing Employer Sponsored Health Plans
Oct 6, 2023
With healthcare inflation on the rise and escalating pressure to deliver competitive benefit packages, employers are searching for alternatives to traditional funding arrangements. This guide offers a framework to evaluate which arrangement is right for your organization.
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Hurricane Season is About Three Things: Planning, Planning & Planning
Aug 25, 2023
While we can’t prevent a natural disaster, anticipatory efforts can turn the tide during hurricane season. Now – prior to the crux of the hurricane season – is the time to create a new emergency plan or review, and familiarize employees with, existing strategies.
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The Current State of Insurance in the Oil and Gas Sector
Jun 8, 2022
Rising inflation rates, auto accidents, natural disasters, nuclear verdicts, and "social inflation" have contributed to rising insurance premiums and lower risk appetite from carriers in the oil and gas sector. In this context, oil and gas companies are relying on more tailored, innovative insurance solutions to meet their evolving needs.
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