Communications Portal

Open Enrollment: Frequently Asked Questions and Benefit Checklist

While physical health goals tend to get the emphasis during a new plan year, your financial health is equally important. Spend some time this month to set yourself up for a smooth new year. To help you prepare for Open Enrollment, we’ve compiled a list of commonly asked questions and answers – as well as […]

What is Supplemental Insurance?

Your disability benefits are based on your salary at the time you first enrolled. Under certain types of disability plans, your benefit will only increase to match your current salary when you request it – not automatically during enrollment every year. When your compensation changes, discuss this with your Benefit Counselor at your enrollment to […]

Updating Your Beneficiary Information: Why It Matters

Beneficiary information is probably not something you think about often, and with good reason. When selecting your beneficiary (or beneficiaries) during enrollment or a new job, you think this is a “set and forget” decision. However, forgetting to periodically update this information, especially after big life changes, could have substantial repercussions you may not be […]

The importance of investing in your 401K

Do you dream about the life you want to live after you retire? Maybe you want to travel, relocate to a new city or state, join a country club and play golf every day, or buy a boat. The list can go on forever. Strong savings habits are one of the keys to achieving any […]

Preparing for your Open Enrollment Meeting

For employees who want to have a productive visit with a benefits consultant, being prepared is the most important thing they can do. With some preparation, you can focus on the information you need from the consultant, clear up any questions or confusion you’re facing, and feel more prepared for the future. 1. Understand Your […]

Life Insurance Awareness Month – FAQ’s

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. If you own a life insurance policy or are thinking about purchasing one, it’s important to be educated on what life insurance can do for you and your family. Why do I need life insurance? There’s no replacement for you and the contribution you make to your family. You […]