Employers might need to redefine their human capital strategies as glimmers of a recovering economy emerge. Data show more organizations taking on new employees in February, although benefit package and wage levels for new hires remain flat.
Almost half of U.S. employees are not fully taking advantage of their vision benefits, potentially putting themselves at greater risk for costly eye problems and systemic diseases.
Much has been written about the ability for individuals to roll over from a 401(k) plan to a Roth IRA, starting this year. Married couples filing jointly and single taxpayers earning under $100,000 in modified adjusted gross income per year were able to participate in Roth IRA rollovers in 2009.
That's the message AmWINS Group Benefits' Sam Fleet is sending in his latest health reform white paper, "It's Crystal Clear Lower Health Care Prices Requires Transparency." Listen in as veteran consultant Fleet shares three ways consumerism can lower health care costs and why he's disappointed with the reform legislation we've seen so far.
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