The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was signed into law on March 11, 2021. Among the most notable items included was a 100% subsidy for COBRA premiums related to employer-sponsored…
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Although COVID-19 vaccines are more available and making their way across the country, the pandemic continues. As a result, Congress enhanced the FFCRA leave under ARPA to include paid leave…
Episode Summary BTR’s Manager, Strategic Initiatives & Broker Relations, Corrina Nation talks about this technology solution with Lipscomb & Pitts Insurance’s Director of Client Engagement, Betsy Kamler. Episode Notes…
EPISODE SUMMARY PTO Exchange is a benefits platform that turns unused paid time off (PTO) hours into liquid assets that can be converted into things employees value – retirement…
EPISODE SUMMARY Rain’s mission is to regrow individual freedom by giving people control over their income and finances. We are killing predatory financial products like payday loans. Joining Lipscomb &…
Episode Summary In our latest Benefits @ Work Podcast episode, Betsy Kamler, Director of Client Engagement at Lipscomb & Pitts Insurance talks with Dr. Axel Grothey, Director of Gastrointestinal Cancer…
EPISODE SUMMARY Though pet insurance is a nontraditional benefit and is generally paid for by the employee, it is becoming an increasingly popular employer offering. This episode shares reasons…
The relationship between COBRA and Medicare can often cause confusion. Sometimes it can trigger a COBRA event, but other times it may lead to early termination of COBRA. If the…
EPISODE SUMMARY Tune in for a summary of 2020 compliance events and a look forward to 2021. EPISODE NOTES 2020 has been a difficult year, to say the least. Employers…
Episode Summary In today’s remote and virtual workplace, it is now more important than ever to provide clear communication to employees regarding company benefits. Episode Notes Betsy Kamler, Director of…