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HR Year-End Checklist: 10 Critical Areas to Assess

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Quick look: As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time for HR professionals to review, reflect, and fine-tune their processes to ensure compliance, enhance employee satisfaction, and streamline operations. The end of the year is a busy time for business leaders, professionally and personally.

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2025 Contribution Limits: Retirement, FSA, HSA, and Commuter Benefits

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Quick look: A new year is quickly approaching, and with it comes a new set of contribution limits for retirement accounts, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, and commuter benefits plans. Employers and their staff should review these new figures set by the IRS and adapt their 2025 benefits plans accordingly.

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Student Debt Repayment: The Next Big Employee Benefit

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Luckily, Section 2206 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) created a temporary tax-free provision for employer-sponsored student loan assistance programs. Under the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA), this benefit has been extended through December 2025. It’s a win/win.

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SHRM’s 2023 Employee Benefits Survey: What Brokers Should Know 

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Quick look: The 2023 SHRM Employee Benefits Survey highlights the shift brokers are experiencing in how clients are prioritizing employee benefits. Therefore, rather than viewing the future of employee benefits as an “out with old, in with the new” situation, it’s better to welcome a co-mingling of the two.

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What Brokers Can Be Thankful for in 2024

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Thankfully, market trends are pointing toward a continued need for benefits and PEO brokers, and the right HR outsourcing partner can help them continue to meet those demands. Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, as is the new year, making it a natural time to reflect on what has gone well this year and what may lie ahead in 2025.

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The Top 3 Benefits of 401(k) Plans for Employers

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The opportunity for companies to match contributions to employee retirement savings accounts based on their workers’ student loan payments. Qualification of part-time workers for employer retirement plans. Act >> Making the most of your benefits package There are many advantages of a 401(k) for employees and employers alike.

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EBRI Study Overview: Balancing Student Loan Debt Payments with 401(k) Contributions

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To help alleviate financial stress (and subsequently, improve work productivity and employee retention), it’s beneficial for brokers to explore solutions which support financial wellness goals. Tax regulations and advantages Changes to employee benefits laws may offer financial incentives for SMBs.

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