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Your Benefits Broker Should Save You More Than They Cost.
Most employers overpay for benefits — not because they’re careless, but because they don’t have an expert in their corner at renewal time. JS Benefits Group delivers measurable, documented savings through smarter plan design, aggressive carrier negotiation, and compliance that prevents costly mistakes.

The Numbers Are Staggering.
Healthcare costs are projected to rise 7–8% in 2026, yet 67% of employers renew without ever shopping the market — because carriers count on that inertia. We don’t let that happen. From level-funded plan design to ACA compliance, our clients typically save 15–30% in year one — and every service is included at no additional cost.

Real Employers. Real Savings.
A Pennsylvania manufacturer with 145 employees saved $187,000 in year one. A New Jersey firm avoided $94,500 in IRS penalties. A Delaware healthcare organization reduced premiums by 22% — while employees actually preferred the new plan.

Find Out What You’re Leaving on the Table.
A free benefits analysis takes less than an hour and shows you exactly what your current plan is costing you — and what a smarter strategy would save. No pressure. No obligation. Just numbers.

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Your Benefits Broker Should Save You More Than They Cost.
Most employers overpay for benefits — not because they’re careless, but because they don’t have an expert in their corner at renewal time. JS Benefits Group delivers measurable, documented savings through smarter plan design, aggressive carrier negotiation, and compliance that prevents costly mistakes.

The Numbers Are Staggering.
Healthcare costs are projected to rise 7–8% in 2026, yet 67% of employers renew without ever shopping the market — because carriers count on that inertia. We don’t let that happen. From level-funded plan design to ACA compliance, our clients typically save 15–30% in year one — and every service is included at no additional cost.

Real Employers. Real Savings.
A Pennsylvania manufacturer with 145 employees saved $187,000 in year one. A New Jersey firm avoided $94,500 in IRS penalties. A Delaware healthcare organization reduced premiums by 22% — while employees actually preferred the new plan.

Find Out What You’re Leaving on the Table.
A free benefits analysis takes less than an hour and shows you exactly what your current plan is costing you — and what a smarter strategy would save. No pressure. No obligation. Just numbers.

Submit the form on the left or click here for more information.

Category: Employer Compliance Review

PCORI Fee Explained: What Employers Need to Know Before the July 31 Deadline

Dawn Carlisle of JS Benefits Group explains the PCORI fee, who must pay it, IRS Form 720 filing requirements, and the July 31 compliance deadline for employers.

If your organization offers a self-funded, level-funded, or Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA), there’s an annual IRS filing requirement that’s easy to overlook but important to complete on time—the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) fee. Although the fee itself is relatively small, missing the filing deadline can result in penalties and interest. Understanding who must pay, […]

What Compliance Requirements Do Pennsylvania Employers Face for Employee Benefits?

Branded JS Benefits Group graphic showing a Pennsylvania employee benefits compliance checklist with ACA, ERISA, COBRA, notices, payroll reporting, and plan renewals.

Quick Answer: Pennsylvania employers may need to follow employee benefits compliance rules for ACA reporting, ERISA plan documents, COBRA, employee notices, payroll deductions, eligibility, and plan renewals. The exact requirements depend on company size, plan type, workforce structure, and whether the plan is fully insured, level-funded, or self-funded. Employers should review compliance before renewal, open […]

The 3 Compliance Mistakes That Cost Employers the Most

Compliance checklist on an office desk with employee benefits documents, notes, and administrative paperwork highlighting the importance of ACA, ERISA, and COBRA compliance for employers.

One missed compliance notice cost a New Jersey employer more than $94,500. Employee benefits compliance isn’t just a paperwork exercise. For employers, mistakes involving ACA reporting, ERISA documentation, and COBRA notices can lead to significant penalties, audits, and unnecessary legal exposure. In this video, Kathryn Reed, SHRM-CP, Senior Director of HR at JS Benefits Group, […]

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