Want to get the Foundation 3 each week?

August 21st

The Highlights

"I don't want the medical insurance."- Now what?

Tobacco Surcharges to Employees:  Can you do that?

New series:  How Do You Put a Self-insured Policy Together?

Why we believe this how you fight the fight?

Why you should watch?

Discover how transitioning to a self-insured plan lets you "fight the fight" against big carriers. Learn how to reclaim control by picking your own team players, saving your business money, and directly reaping the financial rewards of a healthy year.

August 13th

The Highlights 

We pushed Jonathan out of the FB3 this week. So you will hear from the rest of us.


~ Davis on GLP-1 optimization.  ~ Payton on employee education in open enrollment. ~Grant on the role of DPCs. 

Vanessa handles the intro and outro.

July 31st & August 6th.

Why you should watch?

This week we are in Nashville. Thinking it would be fun to introduce you to two fantastic agents and to hear some of the things that they think are important to know about employee benefits. 

Enjoy!

July 23rd

The Highlights:

The importance of agent led new hire enrollment.

Steps for the best possible renewal.

The "Helpers" Series: Meet Manny.  

What a man's dedication to going the extra mile can teach us.

Why you should watch?

Renewal season is around the corner and with it comes the stresses. Try our three pronged strategy to make the smoothest transition.  

July 16th

The Highlights:

The Power of NOW: A hard, but helpful read.

Three things to consider before jumping ship on your plan.

The "Helpers" Series: Meet Dori.   What a waitress's dedication to going the extra mile can teach us.

Why you should watch?

Moving coverages can be something that is intimidating and only seems to ruffle feathers. Here are some things to consider before pulling the trigger on that change. 

July 9th


The Highlights:

Avoiding care because of cost: The Cost of Doing Nothing.

AI in the hiring process and scam protection.

The "Helpers" Series: Meet Eli.  

What a butler's dedication to going the extra mile can teach us.

Why you should watch?

With every new tech there are new doors that open, but with it come traps which prey on your lack of knowledge and understanding about the product. 

July 2nd

The Highlights:

Benefits Buzz: New 2027 Benefit Limits for HSAs and HDHPs.

Fireworks Safety: Your Yearly Reminders.

The "Helpers" Series: Meet Rene.  

What a Mexican bartender has to teach us.

Why you should watch?

What can be learned from a bartender?  Our new series will focus on how "Helpers" make us feel and why they inspire us at Foundation Benefits.

June 25th

The Highlights:

Qualified life events and the rules that coincide.

We have been talking to PBMs, and its for your benefit!

PART 6: BY THE NUMBERS

People aren't using something great at their disposal...

SHOCKER!

Why you should watch?

New moves from Foundation Benefits, and how to steer employees to do what is best for their wallet, and your's.

June 18th

The Highlights:

After further review..the drug is covered!

How and where to read an Explanation of Benefits to gain clarity.

PART 5: BY THE NUMBERS

A popular plan we don't like. Here's why.

Why you should watch?

After going back to the carrier with THEIR mistake, we helped the employee save thousands out of pocket!

June 11th

The Highlights:

Fighting the good fight against denied claims.

The give and take of standardized wage increases.

PART 4: BY THE NUMBERS

Direct contracts to save 5 to 6 figures annually.

Why you should watch?

Only 1% of "denied" claims are appealed, and the specific verbiage of your plan could save you thousands!