by Eric Straus | Dec 18, 2025 | Personal Insurance
The rules for traffic and vehicle violations in New York State are changing, and some common infractions will become significantly more costly and risky. Here’s what’s changing: Beginning in 2026, drivers in New York could face license suspension after accumulating...
by Sarah Dwyer | Nov 6, 2025 | Employee Benefits
Open enrollment season is here, and for many employees, it can feel like navigating an alphabet soup. While you, as an HR professional, are well-versed in the language of benefits, remember that your team is likely hearing terms like HSA, FSA, PPO, EPO and wondering...
by Sarah Dwyer | Oct 1, 2025 | Commercial Insurance
Managing workers’ compensation insurance is a critical but often frustrating task for any business owner. It’s an essential (and often required) layer of protection for your employees and your company, but the premiums can be a major expense, especially if...
by Sarah Dwyer | Sep 18, 2025 | Employee Benefits
A new report from Mercer projects that the total health benefit cost per employee is expected to rise 6.5% on average in 2026, marking the highest increase since 2010. To put it in perspective, Mercer reported that the past decade normally increased 3% annually. If...
by Sarah Dwyer | Sep 16, 2025 | Employee Benefits
Employee benefits have evolved far beyond the basics like health and dental. Modern employees, particularly younger generations, are seeking employers who demonstrate a commitment to their overall well-being. Offering comprehensive mental health benefits is a powerful...
