Blogs: Employee Benefits

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June 25, 2024

Q&A: Can We Offer Cash Payout for an HRA?

What happens to an employee's HRA when they pass away? Julie Athey discusses who can spend the money and if an HRA cash payout is possible.

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June 24, 2024

Benevolence Fund: Another Way to Give Back

The journey begins with a single act of generosity. Learn how a benevolence fund has benefited The Miller Group since 2008 and how to implement your own.

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June 4, 2024

Top 6 Strategies to Address Barriers to Mental Health Benefits

Uncover effective strategies that break through the barriers of stigma, cost and accessibility in providing the mental health benefits your employees deserve.

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May 24, 2024

Q&A: Can We Change Dependent Care FSA Contributions Outside of OE?

Discover what options you have for changing dependent care FSA contributions outside of open enrollment. Including when changes are allowed and how to avoid over-contributing.

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April 30, 2024

Lawsuit Draws Attention to Fiduciary Responsibilities (Part 2)

After a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson, employers are taking a closer look at pharmacy benefit managers and how their broker can help.

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April 26, 2024

Q&A: Can Employees Drop Coverage Due to Second Job?

Is picking up a second job considered a "qualifying event", allowing an employee to drop their coverage? Understand how cafeteria plan regulations play a role in this decision.

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April 2, 2024

Benefits Q&A: How Should My Company Administer COBRA Coverage?

Unsure about how to start COBRA coverage for your company? Learn the pros and cons of self-administering versus using a vendor, plus tips for preparing as your company grows.

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April 1, 2024

Lawsuit Draws Attention to Fiduciary Responsibilities (Part 1)

As a major lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson makes headline news, employers are now questioning their fiduciary obligations. Understand fiduciary responsibilities and if you are meeting the right requirements.

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March 29, 2024

Utilizing Naloxone to Address the Opioid Crisis at Your Organization (Webinar Recap)

In this webinar recap, learn how naloxone can become a life-saving resource at your organization. Our panel discussed costs, training and the right policies to put into place.

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March 5, 2024

Benefits Q&A: Are We Required to File 1095-B Forms Electronically?

Confused about the new electronic filing requirement for 1095-B forms? Julie Athey discusses the upcoming deadline and how employers should proceed.

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March 1, 2024

Combating the Opioid Crisis Using Wellness and Benefit Programs

Employers play a pivotal role in supporting employees and their loved one’s journey in overcoming addiction. Explore the resources you can provide to address the ongoing opioid crisis.

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February 1, 2024

Benefits Q&A: How do "Controlled Groups" Comply with the ACA?

Julie Athey discusses controlled groups and how they determine which companies are required to comply with the ACA's employer mandate.

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