How Florida Entrepreneurs Thrived During Challenging Times In March of 2020, a global pandemic was declared. People from all over the world immediately had to adjust their new sense of “normal,” and none more so than business owners. Staying open and effective during this time proved to be challenging for…
On March 11, 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 was signed into law. This Act provides economic relief during the coronavirus pandemic. The $1.9 trillion measure has several provisions that directly affect employers, many of which are related to COBRA. This includes continuation coverage premium assistance for certain…
Along with the many other sweeping changes facing our world in the wake of COVID-19, one notable shift important to employers is the rise of virtual care. Unfortunately, references to virtual care, in the press and elsewhere, are often overlapping or short-sighted in their true meaning. The buzzwords are everywhere: …
What do all of these employee benefits acronyms stand for, you ask? We cannot guarantee that all the lingo you’ll hear about employee benefits compliance is included on our list, but it’s a good place to start. Employee benefits compliance is a complex topic, and all of the abbreviations make…
Dennis Hartin, president of Tampa-based employee benefits company Hartin Dynamics, recently appeared on the “Elevate Today” podcast to share some innovative thinking that is emerging in his field and his work in the local community. Hosted by Elevate President Aakash Patel, the “Elevate Today” podcast showcases outstanding local entrepreneurs, business…
From trends affecting today’s workplace, such as emerging technology, multi-generational work forces, and shifting HR roles, to economic disruption and organizational restructuring driven by COVID-19, change is unfolding rapidly. Your approach to Employee Benefits has never been more important. Hartin Dynamics breaks down some of the top trends for employee…
Meet Anthony Ornella. He calls himself a Personal CFO and works with Jarred Bunch in Tampa. Dennis Hartin talks with Anthony about the impacts of retirement plan regulations that are often overlooked. Employees want more say-so and more oversight, and they’re even suing their employers to get it. When an…
Business owners are looking for advisors in both finance and insurance (especially employee benefits advisors) to help rebound from the many financial impacts that have come our way this year. We recently talked with an excellent local resource, Stella Valklituto of CFO Connections, about how firms like hers bring experience…
WEBINAR WRAP-UP – July 23, 2020 Our own Dennis Hartin joined Roundstone‘s Steve Sullivan to discuss alternative funding for employee healthcare – plans for employers that offer more control over costs while still providing high quality care. While co-hosting a recent webinar titled, “Improve Your Health Plan and Lower Your…
Could you use a friend in the insurance industry? Let’s face it. Healthcare is confusing, medical costs are rising, and expecting your employees to find the right care leads to frustrations. Your employees face many questions when it comes to utilizing all of the benefits your provide – especially healthcare…
