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Because the insurance industry is evolving, and rules and regulations change, we help you stay up-to-date by sending carrier, product, and other updates regularly via emails and e-newsletters, post updates in our online Newsroom, and post on social media. Check out the latest news below.

WBCompliance Can Help You Ensure Your Client Compliance

In your role as an employee benefits health insurance broker, you can expect to receive an array of questions from your clients. They rely on you for much more than answers to employee benefits questions

Staying Ahead of Changing Regulations

​The health insurance industry has changed a lot in recent years – and it continues to change. That makes it difficult for you and your clients to stay up to date and in compliance.

AB 72: No More Balance Billing for Out-of-Network Care In-Network

On September 26, 2016, California Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill (AB) 72 into law, impacting plans effective/renewing on or after 7/1/2017.

Quick ACA Highlights: California Group Health Insurance (Infographic)

We've boiled down the essential elements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into a new infographic, which you can share with your clients. Check it out below.

Important: What you need to know about COBRA to keep your clients compliant!

A lot can be said in our industry right now on Affordable Care Act (ACA) “repeal and replace,” especially as the Trump administration continues to focus on the new 2017 American Health Care Act (AHCA).

Helping Clients “Stay the Course” on ACA

While the Trump administration and Republicans in Congress have made no secret of their dislike for the employer mandate and other provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), until details are worked out on "repair" or "repeal" of the federal health reform law.

A Primer on COBRA

Marc McGinnis, Vice President of National Sales at Word & Brown General Agency, recently presented a workshop on COBRA and ERISA compliance common pitfalls. What follows is an overview of Marc’s COBRA presentation.