The Ashley Group has been named as one of the top 20 Best Places to Work in Insurance by Business Insurance and Best Companies Group in the Small Employer category. This program recognizes employers across the country for their outstanding performance in establishing workplaces where employees can thrive, enjoy their work and help their companies
Four Tips for Managing Employee Eligibility
Submitting employee enrollment applications and coverage updates to carriers is something nearly all employers need to contend with when they offer benefits. It’s a task that no one finds to be particularly fun or exciting, but here are a few ways to ensure that it at least doesn’t become a massive headache. Make sure
Record-Keeping and Your HSA
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) have become very popular in the insurance industry in recent years. Employers and employees alike are seeing the value in High Deductible Health Plans (HDHP) paired with HSAs as a way of keeping premium low and tax-savings high. In a recent study from Kaiser Family Foundation, it was reported that 17%
Kelly Belote Selected for Leadership Medina County Class of 2019
Kelly Belote, Vice President, North East Ohio recently was selected for the 28th Leadership Medina County Class, Class of 2019. Leadership Medina County is “a nonprofit, educational and leadership development organization.” Founded in 1991, this group “exists to build and maintain a county wide network of talented, responsible, and dynamic leaders, who learn firsthand about
The Ashley Group Welcomes Sherri Rutter to the Team
The Ashley Group is excited to welcome local industry expert Sherri Rutter to their group benefits division as Employee Benefits Advisor in Maumee, Ohio. Sherri Rutter has been in the health insurance industry for 20 years. Most recently, she worked as Account Executive for Paramount Health Care for over 17 years where her responsibilities paired
What do Employees Think of Health Insurance
Most Americans who have health insurance through their employer are not only satisfied with their plans, but many also feel their premium and deductible costs are reasonable – though they are concerned about rising costs, according to America’s Health Insurance Plans’ survey, “The Value of Employer-Provided Coverage.” Luntz Global Partners conducted the survey on behalf of AHIP,
5 Benefit Trends to Watch in 2018
The battle over the Affordable Care Act, the consumerization of benefits, and the gig economy were some of the major headlines grabbing the attention of benefits administrators, brokers, and business owners in 2017. So which trends will dominate and continue to define the benefits landscape in 2018? Here are few hot topics to watch in the new
9 Best Practices to Increase Engagement in Wellness
January 1 – the day marked by fresh starts and resolutions to lose weight, stop smoking or live a healthier lifestyle. More businesses hoping to make these positive changes stick for their employees are investing in employee well-being programs. But, much like the resolutions themselves, businesses can’t just launch a program and expect it to
The Ashley Group Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work in Insurance
The Ashley Group today announced it has been named in the annual Best Places to Work in Insurance program, which recognizes employers for their outstanding performance in establishing workplaces where employees can thrive, enjoy their work and help their companies grow. “We’re extremely proud of the team we’ve put together here at The Ashley Group,”
The Ashley Value: Hear Our Story Firsthand
The Ashley Group has partnered with Hanson Inc. to shoot and produce a brand video that provides a glimpse at who we are and what we do. We are proud to now invite you to watch and learn about our value and our unique approach employee benefits: Hanson is a digital marketing agency now located in