Illinois
The state of Illinois has passed a law known as the Transportation Benefits Program Act which will require some employers in the Chicago metropolitan area to offer pre-tax transportation benefits to their employees.
Last year, the State of Illinois passed a law called the Consumer Coverage Disclosure Act (CCDA). The CCDA requires a written disclosure to be provided by every employer who has employees in the State of Illinois and who also provides group health insurance coverage to those employees.
The Flex General Agency is excited to welcome Bright Health into our individual product portfoli
Illinois state legislators passed a law last month which makes several changes to short-term medical (STM) plans. The most significant change limits the maximum duration of coverage to periods that are less than 181 days (i.e. 180 days). This change applies as of November 27, 2018, which is the date the law was enacted. The immediate effective date did not provide a window of time for insurance carriers to adjust their STM plans to the shorter durations of coverage.
Flex will be hosting our annual Ethics seminar on Tuesday, August 30, 2016. Be sure to attend the event if your Illinois producer license is expiring soon! Here are some highlights on the background of this year's Ethics Seminar instructor, Andy Knott:
If you have an Illinois producer license, please be aware of the following changes that will apply when renewing your license.
The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) recently announced they will no longer mail renewal notices or licenses to producers.
On June 1, 2014, same-sex marriage became legal in the state of Illinois. As a result, we wanted to revisit marriage as a qualifying event for health insurance coverage and discuss how account-based health plans are impacted.
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