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PCORI Fee Reminder: Who Files, How Much, and What’s Due by July 31

PCORI fee season is here – but if your clients only offer fully insured plans, you can skip this one. For self-funded, level-funded, and certain HRA arrangements, however, the July 31 filing deadline matters. This column breaks down who files, how much to pay, and what’s excluded.

3 Innovative Ways To Use Chatbot Technology at Your Insurance Agency

In this article we discuss a few ways that insurance agents can help improve client services by leveraging Chatbot technology.  

Broker Commission Disclosure

A new federal law, effective 12/27/2021, requires brokers to disclose their commissions to clients of all sizes, in writing, in advance of a sale. Here's what you need to know, and how to comply with the law.

Delta Dental Rate Reduction

To offer relief from COVID-19 hardships, Delta Dental’s Small Business Program is introducing a 4% rate reduction for new and existing clients.

COBRA Premium Payments During COVID

The IRS, DOL, and Treasury recently provided new guidance and updates regarding the disregarded timeframes for COBRA premium payments during the ongoing COVID-19 "outbreak period." Learn what’s changed.