What Are Qualifying Life Events and How Do They Affect My FSA?
Qualifying life events can affect the type of coverage and contribution for health insurance, so it’s important to understand what situations the FSA considers. While you can’t change your contribution any time you want, FSA qualifying events mean you can change your coverage outside of the open period. We understand that saving on healthcare costs […]
Read MoreThe Difference Card Earns 2023 Great Place To Work Award!
The Difference Card is proud to be Certified by Great Place To Work® for 2023! The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at The Difference Card. This year, 84% of employees said The Difference Card is a Great Place To Work compared to 57% at the average […]
Read MoreAugust Healthcare Case Study: New Jersey Medical Group Saves $435,214 on 2023 Health Care Costs Using The Difference Card!
Using our proprietary Difference Guarantee strategy, the Difference Card helped an orthopedic group create the most cost-effective healthcare plan. The Orthopedic Group has been a client since 2020, with The Difference Card providing healthcare savings year over year. This employer had about 190 participants in the medical plan, and their current benefits strategy included only […]
Read MoreJuly Case Study: Private Equity Firm’s newly acquired Visual Communications Company Saves Over $1,000,000 Using The Difference Card!
Using our proprietary MERP (Medical Expense Reimbursement Plan) strategy, the Difference Card helped a Visual Communications Company create the most cost-effective healthcare after being acquired by an international Private Equity Firm. The Private Equity Firm was going to pay over $8M to align benefits with Blue Cross. Instead, the Health Insurance Consultant engaged The Difference […]
Read MoreSpotlight of the Month on Difference Card Broker Partner, Ralph Spagnola
Congratulations to Ralph Spagnola, of Nava, for being recognized as the Difference Card Broker Partner of the Month for June 2023! Ralph Spagnola is a Partner at Nava in the New York and New Jersey markets. The Difference Card sales team and Ralph have worked together for over ten years. Ralph recently worked with Emily […]
Read MoreDifference Card Digest: Looking Back at Q1
Quarterly Updates from The Difference Card Meet the NEW CRO of The Difference Card! In May, we welcomed Kurt Knight to The Difference Card to serve as Chief Risk Officer. Read the Full Press Release Featured Case Studies Every month, we highlight an industry that achieved great savings with The Difference Card. Non-Profit Saves $1,222,747 […]
Read MoreJune Case Study: Nonprofit Saves $387,159 on Renewal Using The Difference Card!
Using our proprietary MERP (Medical Expense Reimbursement Plan) strategy, the Difference Card helped a nonprofit create the most cost-effective healthcare plan for their June renewal. The client was receiving a 6.6% renewal decrease from the United Health Care. This nonprofit’s Health Insurance Consultant engaged The Difference Card to help with a solution to control costs. […]
Read MoreSpotlight of the Month on Difference Card Broker Partner, Tara Wolfe
Congratulations to Tara Wolfe, of Alliant Employee Benefits, for being recognized as the Difference Card Broker Partner of the Month for May 2023! Tara Wolfe is an Assistant Vice President at Alliant Insurance Services in the New York City, tristate area market. The Difference Card account team and Tara have worked together for the past […]
Read MoreMay Case Study: Municipality Saves $1,480,658 on Renewal Using The Difference Card!
Using our proprietary strategy, The Difference Card helped a municipality create the most cost-effective healthcare plan for their May renewal. The client was receiving a 21% renewal increase from the NJ State Health Plan. This municipality hired a new Health Insurance Consultant and engaged The Difference Card to help with a solution to control costs. […]
Read MoreThe Difference Card Appoints Kurt Knight as Chief Risk Officer
Armonk, NY – EB Employee Solutions, LLC, dba The Difference Card, announced that Kurt Knight will be joining The Difference Card as the company’s Chief Risk Officer. Kurt Knight co-founded ELMC Risk Solutions in 2016 and served as the Executive Vice President of the organization for seven years prior to joining The Difference Card. As […]
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