How Much Does Employee Health Insurance Cost for a Small Business?

Learn about employee health insurance costs for small businesses and the factors that can affect premiums, coverage, and overall healthcare expenses.
How to Build a Competitive Employee Benefits Package for a Growing Business

Learn how to build a competitive employee benefits package that supports employee satisfaction, retention, recruitment, and business growth.
Which Employers Must Offer New Jersey Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits?
Quick Answer: New Jersey pre-tax commuter benefits generally must be offered by employers with at least 20 employees for each working day during at least 20 calendar workweeks in the current or immediately preceding calendar year. Employees working outside New Jersey can count toward the 20-employee employer threshold. Covered employers must give eligible employees the […]
Fully Insured vs Self-Funded Health Insurance: Which Is Better for Employers?

Learn about fully insured vs self-funded health insurance and compare costs, flexibility, coverage, and options to find the right fit for your business.
How Data Analytics Is Changing Employee Benefits Strategy for Growing Businesses

Jennifer Schaefer, MBA, ChFC, CLU, RHU, REBC, SHRM-SCP Founder & CEO, JS Benefits Group | Forbes Business Council Contributor | Co-Host, Executive Leaders Radio For years, employee benefits decisions were often made using the same basic information: last year’s renewal rate, the carrier’s proposal, and what similar employers appeared to be offering. That approach […]
Level-Funded Health Plans: Are They Right for Your Business?

Learn how level-funded health plans work and what businesses should consider when deciding if this health insurance option is right for their employees.
Hospital Consolidation Is Raising Healthcare Costs: What Employers Need to Know

By Jennifer Schaefer, MBA, ChFC, CLU, RHU, REBC, SHRM-SCP Founder & CEO, JS Benefits Group | Forbes Business Council Contributor | Co-Host, Executive Leaders Radio Hospital consolidation is becoming an increasingly important issue for employers trying to manage the rising cost of employee healthcare. I recently discussed this issue as an expert source in a […]
How to Reduce Employee Health Insurance Costs Without Cutting Benefits

Learn how businesses can reduce employee health insurance costs while maintaining valuable benefits and supporting employee satisfaction.
What Changed in New Jersey Job-Protected Leave Rules?

Quick Answer: New Jersey job-protected leave rules expanded on July 17, 2026. NJFLA now generally applies to employers with at least 15 employees worldwide, down from 30, and eligible employees generally need only three months of employment and 250 hours worked in the prior 12 months. New Jersey also created separate job protection for qualifying […]
Employee Benefits Trends Pennsylvania Businesses Should Watch in 2026

Explore key employee benefits trends Pennsylvania businesses should watch in 2026 to attract talent, improve retention, and support employee well-being.