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Using a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) | San Diego Benefits Consultants

December 1, 2023

If you have a health plan through a job, you can use a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) to pay for health care costs, like deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, and some drugs. They can lower your taxes. How Flexible Spending Accounts work A Flexible Spending Account (FSA, also called a “flexible spending arrangement”) is a special account … Continued

Benefits 101: What Is Accident Insurance? | CA Employee Benefits Team

November 20, 2023

By Myron Jucha & Sara Howland

Accidents happen. Whether you fall off a ladder, slip and break an arm, or get injured just living everyday life, an accident can happen. Anytime. Anywhere. What Is Accident Insurance? Accident insurance helps provide support when life’s most unexpected moments happen. It makes an accident less painful financially because it helps to pay the bills … Continued

The Attitude of Gratitude

November 14, 2023

By Myron Jucha & Sara Howland

You may have heard the saying attitude of gratitude. It’s a great little rhyme to remind us to live a life of gratitude – and practice it! When we practice being thankful on a regular basis, it not only impacts our mental and physical health, but those around you as well. The Definition of Gratitude … Continued

Revealed – Survey Responses about Employee Wellness and Benefits | California Benefits Advisors

November 10, 2023

By Myron Jucha & Sara Howland

The connection between employee wellness and the benefits of the job might seem obvious. But the conversation should be more nuanced than merely a discussion about health insurance, access to mental healthcare like employee assistance programs (EAPs), and well-being apps to reach zen. Indeed, Human Resources professionals must reconsider their definition of benefits. It must extend to all the pros … Continued

Compliance Recap October 2023 | San Diego Benefits Group

November 3, 2023

By Myron Jucha & Sara Howland

ADJUSTED CIVIL PENALTIES The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recently announced adjustments to civil penalties related to violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) rules. These penalty adjustments take into account inflation and are applicable to violations … Continued

Want to Increase Productivity? Support Working Parents | CA Employee Benefits Consultants

October 23, 2023

By Myron Jucha & Sara Howland

As the flu and RSV season gets underway, companies are asking themselves how they can support employees who need to stay home to care for their children. In fact, last October, 104,000 Americans missed work because of “childcare problems” – the highest total since the Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the figure in 2003. … Continued

Benefits 101: Premiums, Deductibles, Copays, and Out-of-Pocket Maximums | California Benefits Group

October 20, 2023

By Myron Jucha & Sara Howland

Not understanding benefits terminology is near the top of the list of ways that open enrollment and benefits selection can stress you out. Open enrollment is coming quickly and soon you will be talking about benefit options. The world of benefits and insurance can be confusing. In-network, out-of-network, deductibles, co-pays and co-insurance? What? Let us … Continued

Think Intelligent About Artificial Intelligence | California Benefits Advisors

October 9, 2023

By Myron Jucha & Sara Howland

Artificial intelligence, including so-called “large language models” like ChatGPT, has rapidly become a major talking point in the press, amongst governments, and maybe even in your office! While AI has been a subject in the background for decades, everyday web users can now engage with AI like never before. But whenever there is a sea … Continued

HR News | San Diego Benefits Team | CA Employee Benefits Advisors

October 3, 2023

By Myron Jucha & Sara Howland

Nowadays, many employers are insisting that workers return to the office in full force. Last week, HR Exchange Network reported on Goldman Sachs enforcing a five-day RTO rule. The Street recently reported on how Dimon longs for the same at JPMorgan Chase. This is not new news. Some have suggested the big banks are concerned … Continued

3 Poll Results on HR Technology: AI, Spyware, and the Metaverse | California Employee Benefits

September 28, 2023

By Myron Jucha & Sara Howland

HR technology is having a moment. Every technology is getting pumped with artificial intelligence (AI), while many people ponder the ramifications of this technology flooding their work – and lives. What will this mean for jobs and livelihood? How can people ensure they remain relevant? At the same time, there are other advanced technologies with the … Continued

Using a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) | San Diego Benefits Consultants

Benefits 101: What Is Accident Insurance? | CA Employee Benefits Team

The Attitude of Gratitude

Revealed – Survey Responses about Employee Wellness and Benefits | California Benefits Advisors

Compliance Recap October 2023 | San Diego Benefits Group

Want to Increase Productivity? Support Working Parents | CA Employee Benefits Consultants

Benefits 101: Premiums, Deductibles, Copays, and Out-of-Pocket Maximums | California Benefits Group

Think Intelligent About Artificial Intelligence | California Benefits Advisors

HR News | San Diego Benefits Team | CA Employee Benefits Advisors

3 Poll Results on HR Technology: AI, Spyware, and the Metaverse | California Employee Benefits

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