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Do you find health insurance confusing? Learn everything you need to know about employee health benefits and how to protect your small business.

Best Small Business Dental Insurance Plans in New York
Choosing the right dental insurance plan is one of the smartest investments a New York small business can make. Dental benefits consistently rank among the


How to Find the Right Small Business Health Insurance Plan in NYC
If you want your New York City based small business to thrive, that includes finding the right health insurance for your employees. But how can


Sole Proprietor Health Insurance: Navigating Coverage Options
Navigating sole proprietor health insurance options? This article will help you explore coverage solutions tailored to your business needs and ensure your wellness. You run


What Are the Common Types of Business Health Insurance?
Health spending in the United States continues to rise every year. In 2022, that spending was up to $4.3 trillion. Health care spending goes into


How to Get Small Business Health Insurance With Only One Employee
There’s a common misconception that only big companies can afford quality health benefits. But here’s the truth: Whether you have one employee or a small


Why Your Small Business Needs Group Health Insurance
More than 1 million New Yorkers are uninsured because they consider the available coverage to be unaffordable or they don’t understand their coverage options. Because


Get Quotes for Affordable Group Health Insurance in New York
It can be challenging to find cost-effective plans for group health insurance in NY. Sifting through potential health insurance plans can be frustrating and take


What is Group Health Insurance And How Does It Work?
Nearly 54% or approximately 155 million American workers participate in an employer sponsored health plan most widely known as group health insurance. It is the


Best Group Health Insurance Companies for Small Business
Looking for the best group health insurance companies for small business in New York? Here are some of the companies we work with and recommend.


Insperity PEO Review
Our unbiased Insperity PEO review sheds light on one of the best HR outsourcing companies in the industry and how your small business can benefit


Best NY Short Term Disability Insurance Companies
Short term disability insurance is mandatory in New York, but not all insurance providers are created equal. Here is our list of the best NY


How SMS Can Make Your Open Enrollment Process Easier
Text messaging provides an easy way to make sure your employees understand their new health plans. Here’s how SMS can make your open enrollment process


HealthFirst Insurance Company Review
Our unbiased Healthfirst Insurance review sheds light on this new comer to the New York group health insurance marketplace. As independent insurance agents we give


EmblemHealth Insurance Company Review
If you’re like most New York small business owners, you’ve probably heard of EmblemHealth. Now, it is worth mentioning that although Emblem is one of


Best Group Disability Insurance Companies
Most employers understand that in order to attract and retain quality employees, they need to offer a comprehensive group benefits program. Nowadays, employees are looking


Best Group Term Life Insurance Companies
With over 800 life insurance companies in the market, finding the right group term life plan for your small business can feel overwhelming. It’s not


Cigna Health Insurance Company Review
If you’re an employer, looking for a group health insurance, our Cigna health insurance company review will help you know if this company is right


Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Review
If you’re looking for a comprehensive group health plan for your small business our Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield review explains why this company is


Relief For Employers Reimbursing Individual Health Insurance Premiums
Support for Employers Covering Individual Health Insurance Premiums On December 13, 2016, President Obama signed into law the “21st Century Cures Act” which offers relief


Group Health Insurance Options For Small Engineering Firms
Choosing group health insurance for your small engineering firm can be stressful and confusing. If you are the owner or manager of an engineering firm,


5 Costly Group Health Insurance Mistakes To Avoid
The primary reason an employer offers a group health plan is to attract and retain quality employees. Unfortunately, many employers are not paying attention to


NY Individual Health Insurance Plans
Now that open enrollment is here, many New Yorkers will be looking for their individual health insurance plans and options. Each year during this time


Health Insurance For Self Employed
Obamacare has changed the rules for health insurance for self employed people. Prior to implementation of Obamacare or The Affordable Care Act (ACA), self employed


Short Term Medical Insurance Instead Of Obamacare?
There is a trend taking over the insurance industry of young and healthy consumers – known as the Millennial Generation – who are purchasing short


How to Buy Individual Health Insurance in NY
Did you know the number of people who own a individual health insurance plan has grown to 18.2 million people in 2023? The highest amount


Does Your Business Need Key Person Insurance?
If you are a business owner, take a moment and think about the people that work for you. Think about What would happen to the


What Prince Can Teach Us About Estate Planning
Prince, the Grammy Award winning artist and iconic rock star died at the young age of 57. Like many Artists, Prince was a control freak


How To Buy Life Insurance Without A Medical Exam
Did you know you can buy life insurance without a medical exam? Actually, several insurance companies specialize in this type of life insurance, but there


New York Paid Family Leave Policy FAQs
New York’s Paid Family Leave Policy is one of the most comprehensive leave programs in the Nation. Paid Family Leave (PFL) provides more than just


Wage Parity For Home Care Workers
New York’s Home Care Wage Parity Law is changing — and it could mean more costs… or maybe more savings. Discover the latest hourly rates,

