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Many Employers Are Maintaining Benefits for Dislocated Workers: Cigna
By Allison BellThe company says it's keeping its earnings outlook for the year in place.
April 30, 2020
How Quarantine Is Affecting Different Generations: Ken DychtwaldRetirees are the least distressed, but 50- to 64-year-olds are "getting the wind knocked out of them," he says.
April 30, 2020
Aflac Faces Freeze on Face-to-Face SalesSales were strong from January till mid-March. Then COVID-19 showed up.
April 29, 2020
Feds to Pause Many Benefits Action Periods Till After Outbreak Period EndsThe COBRA election period will end 120 days after the COVID-19 national emergency ends, EBSA says.
April 29, 2020
Where More Prospects Are Having Lung Problems: 50 States of Trend DataIn a few places, more high earners are getting conditions that could take their breath away.
April 29, 2020
Where More Prospects Are Getting Coronary Heart Disease: 50 States of Trend DataHigh earners in some places were having heart problems even before COVID-19 came along.
April 29, 2020
Where More Prospects Have Diabetes: 50 States of Trend DataIn some places, a growing number of people with money have high blood sugar.
April 29, 2020
Where More Prospects Are Getting Kidney Disease: 50 States of Trend DataHigh earners can end up on dialysis, too.