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AVOIDING COMPENSATION EMERGENCIES BEFORE THEY HAPPEN

PUBLISHED July 7th, 2026
Julie Bingham

Growth, acquisitions, leadership transitions, and organizational change often expose weaknesses that have existed beneath the surface for years. Compensation programs are no exception. One of the recurring themes discussed at our annual Swerve conference was how organizations can move beyond (…)

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PUBLISHED May 8th, 2026

MJ Foundation Serves Up Over $110K for Local Nonprofits at Pickleball Fundraiser

The MJ Companies

PHOENIX (May 8, 2026) – The MJ Companies, a leading financial services firm for more than 60 years, raised more than $110,000 for local nonprofits through its second annual Pickle for …

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Risk Management
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PUBLISHED May 7th, 2026

WHAT COULD A STOCK THROUGHPUT POLICY DELIVER FOR YOU?  

Adam Adler

HOW STOCK THROUGHPUT COVERAGE SIMPLIFIES RISK, LOWERS DEDUCTIBLES, AND STRENGTHENS PROPERTY PROGRAMS Stock Throughput (STP) policies aren’t new—they’ve been around since the 1970s—but in …

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Employee Benefits
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PUBLISHED May 5th, 2026

BEYOND THE BOTTOM LINE: NAVIGATING THE FUTURE OF PHARMACY BENEFITS

Chris Antypas

Across the U.S., rising rates of chronic illness, obesity and mental health concerns have made it clear that our healthcare system must evolve. As …

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Compliance
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PUBLISHED May 1st, 2026

NONDISCRIMINATION RULES FOR BENEFIT PLANS

Bryan Gross

Many employee benefits are excluded from employees’ gross income and, thus, are not taxable when specific conditions are met. One of these conditions is …

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Risk Management
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PUBLISHED April 28th, 2026

Five Ways to Keep Your School Safe and Insurable

Adam Adler

The landscape for school safety and insurance has changed dramatically—and schools are feeling it. What once felt like a compliance exercise is now a …

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News and Updates
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PUBLISHED April 22nd, 2026

Angela Talbot and Isbelle Wells Join The MJ Companies in Rapidly Growing Nashville Office

The MJ Companies

NASHVILLE (April 22, 2026) – The MJ Companies (MJ), a leading business and financial services consulting firm for more than 60 years, has added …

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MJ Foundation
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PUBLISHED April 21st, 2026

REACH OUT AND READ COLORADO LINKS BOOKS TO HEALTH

Britni Shrout

The connection between reading and health might not be obvious to everyone. Reach Out and Read Colorado has made that link clear by enlisting …

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Compliance
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PUBLISHED April 17th, 2026

Q1 CHECK-IN: STATE EMPLOYEE LEAVE LAW DEVELOPMENTS

Bryan Gross

In line with recent years, 2026 has so far been an active one for employee leave laws at the state level. Since the beginning …

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Compliance
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PUBLISHED April 16th, 2026

CMS FINAL RULE ELIMINATES CREDITABLE COVERAGE DISCLOSURE OBLIGATION FOR FOR ACCOUNT-BASED PLANS

Bryan Gross

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a final rule that exempts account-based plans such as health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), health …

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News and Updates
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PUBLISHED April 14th, 2026

The MJ Companies Announces Partnership with the City of Boulder

The MJ Companies

DENVER (April 14, 2026) – The MJ Companies, a leading financial services firm serving clients for more than 60 years, has announced its partnership …

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Compensation and Total Rewards
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PUBLISHED April 7th, 2026

How a Campus Restaurant Is Redefining Student Employment

Julie Bingham and Student Isabella Brothers

Because so many Gen Z employees prize meaning and wellbeing in their work, it’s easy to overlook the fact that the same research shows …

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Compliance
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PUBLISHED April 3rd, 2026

Health Plan Notices – Rules for Electronic Delivery

Bryan Gross

To access the full compliance overview and sample communication materials, please download them at the end of the article. Employers are increasingly using electronic …

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