Humana: New Process for Workplace Voluntary Benefits

Humana: WVB in a Box Adding Workplace Voluntary Benefits WVB in a Box is a powerful, turnkey solution for adding the most popular workplace voluntary benefits product offerings on a guarantee issue basis for employees and their families. Humana is also keeping the administration services simple to help you deliver added value with implementation in five business days or … Read more

Be Aware of this ACA Update to Dependent Termination for All FI Business

Originally Published to Humana’s May 2015 Newsletter | May 7, 2015 Humana has made a decision about the dependent age limit as it applies to compliance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Employer Shared Responsibility mandate, which was effective 1/1/2015. This mandate defines a child as a dependent for the entire calendar month during which … Read more

15 of the Worst Office Pet Peeves

Originally Posted to LifeHealthPro | MAY 06, 2015 | BY LYNETTE GIL How many hours of each day, week, month and year do you spend at work? The workplace is your home away from home, which means that maintaining a happy work family is important for everyone’s sake. Here at LifeHealthPro, we strive to make coming to work a … Read more

2015 shaping up to be record year for insurance jobs

Originally Posted to BenefitsPro, shared by LifeHealth Pro | MAY 07, 2015 | BY DAN COOK Looking for a job? The insurance industry is hiring. According to a report by GreatInsuranceJobs.com, a sampling of competitors in the industry will be trying to fill some 22,500 jobs between now and year-end. But finding the right fit for the job won’t be … Read more

7 wellness program ideas you may want to steal

Originally Posted to LifeHealthPro | APR 10, 2015 | BY KATHRYN MAYER Building your own workplace wellness program takes work–and time–but it’s worth it. “It’s an investment we need to make,” Jennifer Bartlett, HR director at Griffin Communication, told a group of benefits managers during a session at the Human Resource Executive Health and Benefits Leadership Conference. “We want [employees] … Read more

Compliance Questions: Temporary Employees & FMLA

Q.  My client regularly utilizes temporary employees, some of whom we hire permanently. Does the time they work as a temp (through an agency) count toward the 12-month and 1,250 hour eligibility requirements? A: An employee is eligible to take FMLA leave when, among other things, he/she has worked for the employer for 12 months (which, … Read more

Trustmark: Unsure About Self-Funding? Start Here!

Many employers are now looking to self-funding as a healthcare benefit option for their employees. As an agent, it is important for you to understand self-funding as a growing trend for clients in small- to mid-sized businesses. Please utilize the document linked below as a resource to better understand the program of self-funding through Trustmark. Questions? Contact Tanya@agent-link.net

5 things the fastest-growing insurance agencies have in common

Originally Posted to LifeHealthPro | MAR 23, 2015 | BY STUART GANIS Insurance agencies are like snowflakes, no two are alike. However, after spending lots of time with agency owners in hyper-growth mode, I learned that there are several traits they have in common. Below are five that stand out, and duplicating these tips can help your firm … Read more

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