by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
The rapid expansion of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss and diabetes treatment may have implications far beyond the scale. According to a new Swiss Re analysis, if these medications are broadly adopted and used consistently, they could reduce all-cause mortality in the...
by Eriksen Insurance | Oct 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Small businesses that offer ACA-compliant health plans are facing some steep premium hikes in 2026. Preliminary filings from hundreds of insurers point to a median proposed increase of about 11 percent nationwide, with some state-level data suggesting an even higher...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
As we move into a future where longevity and health advances go hand in hand with evolving policy pressures, it’s worth pausing to look at two significant stories that are starting to intersect with everyday life: proposals to raise the full retirement age for Social...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s been a lot of discussion lately about the future of Social Security, and one of the biggest questions on the table is whether the full retirement age could be raised. Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano, appointed under President Trump,...
by Eriksen Insurance | Sep 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Health care spending in employee benefit plans is being massively skewed: just 1% of plan participants are responsible for nearly 30% of total health care spending. Here’s what that means—and what employers and workers need to be aware of. Key Findings The top 1% of...
