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One piece of news that may have been overlooked amidst last week’s election activity is the continuation of the WA Cares Program, which mandates that workers in Washington state participate in and pay a tax to support long-term care. This initiative was on the ballot ...

And it’s gotten easier than ever, with carriers making changes to enrollment platforms as well as networks. We included a few new items to draw your attention to: We’re excited to announce that 2025 UCare Individual & Family Plans are open for enrollment off-exchange or ...

Although technically you’ve been able to meet with clients since the beginning of the month, you can begin submitting plan applications on October 15, 2024. That’s less than one week from the date of this newsletter. Even with so little time before you can submit applications, ...

According to projections from the United Nations, the average life expectancy in the U.S. for 2024 is 79.11 years. This continues an increase trend since the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, the average life expectancy is projected to increase each year for decades. Although it ...

As we near the end of September, Life Insurance Awareness Month is coming to a close. But just because LIAM is ending, don’t let the discussions about the benefits of life insurance stop. During this month, LeClair and our life insurance partner, DBS, have offered tips ...

Over the last several weeks, we’ve covered the importance of being ready for the Annual Enrollment Period. Knowledge, technology, training and more all play a role in making AEP successful. But these are all true for those who are working with employers to develop strong, effective ...

The Annual Enrollment Period is approaching – and if you’re not prepared for it – it’s going to get here faster than you’d like. LeClair’s mission is “to ensure that every person in every community across America has a well-trained, well supported health and life ...

Each year September is recognized as Life Insurance Awareness Month. Our Life Insurance partner, DBS, joins lifehappens.org to promote the importance and benefits of life insurance. This year’s theme is Life Insurance…For When Life Happens. It captures how life insurance can protect a loved one financially. ...

Many of you are preparing for meetings with clients to discuss their health insurance needs for the coming year. Whether you’re talking about Medicare, ACA, or any other option, your clients are relying on your expertise to help them make the right decision. That discussion ...

As we approach Annual Enrollment season for all lines of health insurance, we're reminded again of the importance of ensuring your members are covered from dollar one.  LeClair offers a robust portfolio of First Dollar solutions, and we are proud to announce to latest addition: ...