How to Run a Benefits Fair That Does Not Become a Sales Floor
You’re an HR generalist prepping for your annual open enrollment benefits fair, and last year three different voluntary benefit reps…
Month: February 2026
What to Keep in a Benefits Audit Folder Year-Round
If you’ve ever received a last-minute benefits audit notice from your health carrier and spent 10+ hours hunting for enrollment…
Domestic Partner Coverage: Eligibility Paperwork to Collect
If you’re a benefits coordinator reviewing open enrollment submissions, you may have recently received a request to add an unmarried…
COBRA vs a Marketplace Plan After a Job Change
If you recently left a full-time role, were laid off, or had your work hours cut below the threshold for…
New Hire Enrollment: A Day-by-Day Admin Checklist
If you’re a benefits admin at a small or mid-sized company, you’ve likely navigated the chaos of juggling new hire…
Tobacco Surcharges and Wellness Notices: What Must Be in Writing
Imagine logging into your employer’s open enrollment portal and seeing a monthly line item labeled “tobacco surcharge” with no additional…