MJ Insight

Explore MJ Insight, where we cover trending topics, provide industry insights, and keep you up-to-date on the latest compliance regulations.

featured blog
Compliance
Compliance | Employee Benefits

EBSA RELEASES AGENDA OUTLINING UPCOMING REGULATORY ACTIONS

PUBLISHED July 24th, 2026
Bryan Gross

On July 3, 2026, the Trump administration released its 2026 Regulatory Plan and Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions (Agenda), identifying its significant regulatory priorities and planned activities for the year ahead. Federal agencies with new regulations under development (…)

There’s more to Read
Filters
Category
Uncategorized
Benefits+
Compliance
Retirement
Compensation and Total Rewards
Leave and Absence Management
Employee Benefits
Pharmacy
Risk Management
Compliance
Cybersecurity
Emerging Risks
MJ Foundation
News and Updates
Apply Filters
Clear All
MJ Foundation
Two young girls proudly display their trophies at a sports event, wearing colorful tie-dye shirts. The girl on the left holds a crown-topped award, while the girl on the right smiles with a blue trophy. In the background, other children are engaged in activities, showcasing a lively atmosphere.
PUBLISHED October 16th, 2025

Supporting Families Impacted by Pediatric Life-Threatening Diseases 

Britni Shrout

Every year, 500,000 children in the United States face life-threatening medical conditions. Amanda Hope was one of them. With a smile that lit up …

Read More
Pharmacy
Stacks of white pharmaceutical tablets on a background of U.S. dollar bills, symbolizing the intersection of healthcare and financial considerations in the pharmaceutical industry.
PUBLISHED October 14th, 2025

TrumpRx Overview

Anu Dhamecha

On September 30, the TrumpRx.gov website was launched to promote transparency and affordability in prescription drug pricing by offering a direct-to-consumer discount platform aligned …

Read More
Compensation and Total Rewards
Person using a laptop with financial icons, including a money bag, calculator, and graphs, symbolizing online financial management and analysis.
PUBLISHED October 7th, 2025

2026 Salary Increase Budget Trends

Julie Bingham

Each year, our Total Rewards + Compensation Consulting practice keeps a close eye on reported trends in annual salary increase budgets. The research and …

Read More
Benefits+
Close-up view of classical architectural columns with fluted design and stone steps, highlighting the texture and details of the structure.
PUBLISHED October 3rd, 2025

Colorado Private Plan Maintenance Fee

The MJ Companies

The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) wrapped up its most recent round of changes to the Private Plan Regulations (7 CCR 1107-5), …

Read More
News and Updates
Aerial view of First and Main, showcasing a residential community with well-planned streets, green spaces, and modern architecture. The image features the First and Main logo prominently, emphasizing the community's identity and layout.
PUBLISHED October 1st, 2025

The MJ Companies and Cooper Risk Advisors Partner to Serve Niche Businesses

The MJ Companies

INDIANAPOLIS (October 1, 2025) – The MJ Companies, a leading financial services firm for nearly 60 years, and Cooper Risk Advisors, a privately held …

Read More
News and Updates
Professional woman smiling confidently with arms crossed, wearing a black blazer and teal blouse, set in a modern office environment. Ideal for business and career-related content.
PUBLISHED September 30th, 2025

The MJ Companies Hires Melinda Eckard as Vice President, Employee Benefits Operations

The MJ Companies

INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 30, 2025) – The MJ Companies, a leading financial services firm for nearly 60 years, is proud to announce the addition of …

Read More
Risk Management
Wooden gavel resting on a pile of hundred-dollar bills, symbolizing legal proceedings and financial matters.
PUBLISHED September 23rd, 2025

THE RISING RISK OF NUCLEAR VERDICTS IN MANAGEMENT LIABILITY LITIGATION

The MJ Companies

Nuclear verdicts, which refer to exceptionally high jury awards, have become increasingly common. Several factors have contributed to this trend, including a shifting litigation …

Read More
Benefits+
United States Capitol building exterior with prominent dome, steps, and columns under a blue sky with clouds.
PUBLISHED September 18th, 2025

Gag Clause Prohibition and Attestation Requirement

Bryan Gross

Effective in 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA) prohibits health plans and health insurance issuers from entering into contracts with health care providers, …

Read More
Benefits+
Close-up view of the United States Capitol dome, showcasing its architectural details and ornate columns against a partly cloudy sky.
PUBLISHED September 17th, 2025

HHS Releases Hardship Exemption Guidance for Catastrophic Coverage

Bryan Gross

On Sept. 4, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued guidance describing circumstances under which individuals who are enrolling in …

Read More
Risk Management
Abstract digital circuit board with security padlock icons, symbolizing cybersecurity and data protection.
PUBLISHED September 16th, 2025

U.S. Average Breach Cost Hits Record High of $10.22 Million

The MJ Companies

The average cost of a data breach in the U.S. soared to an all-time high of $10.22 million, even as the global average cost …

Read More
News and Updates
Logos of nonprofit organizations including MJ Foundation, Indy Reads, We Don't Waste, Uprise, and Amanda Hope, symbolizing community support and collaboration for social causes.
PUBLISHED September 11th, 2025

The MJ Foundation Names Four Local Nonprofits in Indianapolis, Phoenix, Denver, and Nashville as New Charities of Choice

The MJ Companies

INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 10, 2025) – The MJ Charitable Foundation (the MJ Foundation), has named four nonprofits in the Indianapolis, Phoenix, Denver, and Nashville community …

Read More
News and Updates
Signage of MJ Company on a building exterior with a water tower and telecommunications tower in the background under a clear blue sky.
PUBLISHED September 3rd, 2025

The MJ Companies Named a 2025 Best Practices Agency

The MJ Companies

The MJ Companies retained its Best Practices status for 2025, joining an elite group of independent insurance agencies from across the United States.    The …

Read More

Contact Us

We want to hear from you. Please visit us at one of our offices—or fill out our contact form.

Contact Us