A Guide to MERP Options and Their Tax Benefits and Advantages
As healthcare prices continue to increase, employers need to find ways to lower these costs. A Medical Expense Reimbursement Plan (MERP) is a strategic tool companies use to help employees manage their out-of-pocket healthcare costs. MERP products are flexible and tax-advantaged, well-suited to small and large businesses and beneficial to both parties. By understanding the […]
Read MoreMaximizing Savings on Health Insurance: A Guide to Flexible Benefits
Organizations have realized the competitive advantage of hiring diverse teams to optimize growth. As such, they must find ways to manage the different needs of their workforce. Allowing workers to tailor their healthcare with flexible benefits is one effective approach. Our guide explores flexible benefit plans and how they can help employers, workers and brokers save on […]
Read MoreInsurance Cost Management for Brokers
If you’re a broker, reducing costs like insurance premiums and deductibles can help you provide value to clients. Fortunately, you can achieve that through insurance cost management. This guide discusses the concept, including the benefits and the role of brokers. You will also learn common strategies, best practices and how The Difference Card helps. What […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Client Specific Needs
Every client you encounter will have a unique set of needs and requirements. While your goal may be to provide a similar service to all clients, it’s vital to tailor your offerings and approach to each client’s specific needs. However, clients sometimes struggle to express their needs or understand them fully. You may need to […]
Read MoreMERP vs. Traditional Health Insurance
When it comes to health insurance benefits for employees, businesses have various options. Most companies offer traditional health insurance plans to provide employees with standardized medical coverage. However, there are other medical insurance products to choose from that offer additional benefits. One such product is a Medical Expense Reimbursement Plan (MERP). Whether you’re an insurance […]
Read MoreWhat are Your Benefits Really Worth?
Whether you are interviewing for a new position, have started a new job or are seasoned at your company, knowing what your benefits are really worth is important and advantageous. This knowledge equips you with a powerful tool as you progress in your career. Many employees curate benefit packages to attract and retain new talent, […]
Read MoreMaximizing Your MERP Benefits
Understanding the ins and outs of healthcare can feel like a complex puzzle. Rising healthcare costs that traditional insurance can’t always cover raise some challenges for insurance producers and employers. However, there are ways of combating high healthcare costs. For insurance providers, understanding medical expense reimbursement plans (MERPs) is key to offering clients a way to […]
Read MoreHow to Leverage the Difference Card for Savings
The Difference Card is a unique platform that guarantees users savings in healthcare spending. In 2023, producer partners achieved $5.1 million in revenue, which equated to $129 million in new medical premiums. What’s the secret to how our plans help users save? Read on to learn more about our plan and other cost-saving offerings. What Is The […]
Read MoreHow to reduce healthcare costs with a MERP
Many families worry whenever they have to deal with medical conditions and associated medical expenses. In 2023, the annual medical cost for a family of four in the U.S. was $31,065. To provide relief from medical expenses, employers offer various forms of healthcare plans or benefits for their employees. In addition to the traditional group health insurance, […]
Read MoreClient Retention and Acquisition Tips
Your customers are essential to your company and its bottom line. Producers must find ways to increase their client base and foster the relationships they already have. Taking steps to attract and retain consumers is vital to your business. Below, we explore ways to improve these efforts and the benefits of having strong strategies. What […]
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