Senators To President: Hold Firm Against Union Health Care Demands

by Eriksen Insurance | Mar 1, 2013 | Insurance Reform

Insurance News Net reports: ” The ranking Republican member of the Senate Finance Committee issued the following news release: 31 Republican Senators called on President Barack Obama to hold firm against union demands to expand access to the federal subsidies...

How to Save Money by Hiring an Insurance Broker

by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 28, 2013 | Health Insurance Cost

The Krazy Coupon Lady reports: “Recently faced with purchasing new insurance as I moved out of state, a friend suggested an insurance broker in my new city. Insurance broker? I thought…”Why wouldn’t I just call a company directly?” But after learning how much...

Obama’s health insurance expansion eroding, CBO projects

by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 28, 2013 | Insurance Reform

Employee Benefit Advisor reports: “The number of Americans projected to gain insurance from the U.S. health-care law is eroding, by at least 5 million people, as the Obama administration struggles to implement the $1.3 trillion overhaul amid Republican...

Health care reform – should employers reduce expected health costs in 2014 by transitioning some full time employees to part time status now?

by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 26, 2013 | Insurance Reform

Association of Corporate Counsel reports: “2013 is shaping up to be a very busy year for employers in all industries, with the continued implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”). Recognizing that in 2014, applicable...

Top Three Things Small Businesses Should Know About the Affordable Care Act

by Eriksen Insurance | Feb 26, 2013 | Requirements

The White House Blog reports: “The Affordable Care Act will help small businesses by lowering premium cost growth and increasing access to quality, affordable health insurance. Depending on whether you’re a small employer or a larger employer, different...