Benefits News
Calif., N.Y. approve Cigna-Express Scripts merger with conditions
Dec. 14, 2018
By Shelby Livingston | December 13, 2018 ( California and New York regulators approved health insurer Cigna Corp.’s acquisition of pharmacy Read more >
State-Run Retirement Savings Plan OK’d, Mandatory Enrollment Coming in 2020
Dec. 06, 2018
California employers that don’t already offer a workplace retirement savings vehicle will be required to either begin offering one via Read more >
Fall Back: Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday
Nov. 02, 2018
Click here to read the article online. It’s time to grab that extra hour of sleep this weekend! More specifically, Read more >
Traditional Brokers Pushing Into Voluntary Benefits Turf
Oct. 16, 2018
Click here to read the article online. By Cyril Tuohy Traditional employee benefit brokers continue to make inroads against brokers Read more >
Justice Department Approves CVS, Aetna Merger
Oct. 11, 2018
Click here to read the article online. The Wall Street Journal (10/10, Mathews, Maidenberg, Subscription Publication) reports that on Wednesday, Read more >
Anthem to Buy Cigna for $54 Billion, Creating Nation’s Largest Insurer
Jul. 25, 2015
Click here to read the article online. By Chad Terhune, July 24, 2015, Los Angeles Times Anthem Inc. has agreed Read more >
Health Net to be Acquired for $6.8 Billion
Jul. 07, 2015
Click here to read the article online. By Chad Terhune, July 2, 2015, Los Angeles Times Woodland Hills insurer Health Read more >
Big Day for Health Care Bill Passage
Jun. 11, 2015
Floor sessions on Tuesday in the state Senate and Assembly were fast-paced affairs. The deadline to pass bills out of Read more >
EBA article: Politicians Agree on Cadillac Tax Repeal
May. 01, 2015
The bill, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act, would repeal the excise tax employers would have to pay on Read more >
Legislative Brief: Controlled Group and Affiliated Service Group Rules
Mar. 10, 2015
The Internal Revenue Code (Code) contains controlled group rules and affiliated service group rules that are used to determine if Read more >