If You Have to Ask, You Probably Can’t Afford It
By Travis Dent
“If you have to ask, you probably can’t afford it.” This phrase, commonly attributed to J.P. Morgan, famous as an American financier…
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Archive for Employee Benefits
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‘What’s In It For Me?’
By Mark Fitzgibbons
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No, not pumpkin spice latte season — benefits open enrollment season! If you’re responsible…
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Are You in the ‘I Care’ Pool?
By Jen Kivlin
Care to guess what the most complicated consumer industry in the world is? If you guessed “healthcare,” you’d be correct. Add to…
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Association Health Plans and Short Term Health Plans: In Search of Good Risk
By Ed Oleksiak
President Trump issued an executive order last year to offer Association Health Plans (AHPs) and Short Term Health Plans (STHPs) to expand…
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Is It Time to Rebalance Your PA Portfolio?
By Todd Whitthorne
Your first question is probably: “What in the heck is ‘PA’?” In research publications, for simplicity, PA stands for physical activity. PA…
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Self-Funding: Don’t Leave the Faucet On!
By Colin McLain
At Holmes Murphy, I have had the unique experience of working with a variety of different employer groups. From culture, to size,…
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Papa Bear and the Goldilocks Health Plan
By Steve Harris
Before a knee injury, one of my annual traditions was running with my fellow Holmies in the annual Dallas Marathon corporate relay….
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Medicare for All
By Beau Reid
Former President Barack Obama has been stumping lately under the banner “Medicare for All.” Let me give you a little hint: Medicare…
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Have Obamacare Rates Stabilized?
By Den Bishop
I realize I may be jinxing the topic by even bringing it up, but it’s too worthy of a subject not to…
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Simple Gifts
By Mark Fitzgibbons
Maybe you’ve noticed — the benefits open enrollment season upon us. This is the time when many employers try to cram 10…
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