For many workers, the benefits plan offered by their employers is as important, if not more so, than salary or wages. This is especially true of medical insurance for the worker and his family, since ...

Recent proposals to expand the child tax credit, which are supported by President Biden, Democrats in Congress, and Senator Mitt Romney, have been viewed as a type of universal basic income, at least ...

Employers should focus on employee well-being to improve engagement and business results. Employee feedback is crucial for understanding their evolving needs and adjusting benefits accordingly. Most ...

Even though I’ve been practicing yoga for almost three decades, I still find myself drawn again and again to the “basic” yoga poses. These are the foundational postures and practices that don’t demand ...

Society and working life are changing at an incredible pace today. Sitra Megatrends 2016 is one publication, among others, that introduces the idea that humankind will change more in the next 30 years ...

The military has announced a new Basic Needs Allowance for military families that will begin on Jan. 1, 2023. The new allowance was announced by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in a Sept. 22, 2022 memo ...

Purdue offers you the opportunity to select several voluntary benefits. These employee-paid options complement your core benefits from Purdue (medical, dental, life/accident, etc.) and most of them ...

Changes made take effect July 1, 2025. Please review the below information regarding this year's open enrollment. After reviewing the Group Insurance Commission (GIC) website, if you need further ...

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Washington’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known simply as Basic Food in Washington, provides food assistance to low-income families to help them buy groceries. Basic Food benefits ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Yarilet Perez is an experienced multimedia journalist and fact-checker with a Master of ...