SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 12, 2024--
Lively, Inc., a top-rated health and lifestyle benefits platform* known for launching the modern Health Savings Account (HSA), today announces the release of its 2024 Employee Benefits Pulse Check report. The report presents data and insights around employee benefits decision making gathered from an anonymous survey of 250 US-based HR and benefits decision makers, collected in collaboration with CITE research. Overall, the report found that as financial stress and prices increase, HR leaders rely on health and wellness benefits, and their providers, to help employees afford healthcare and lower stress.
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Lively's third annual Employee Benefits Pulse Check report. (Graphic: Business Wire)
“As the financial stress of everyday people is on the rise, health and lifestyle benefits play a key role in helping people access and afford the care and services they need,” said Alex Cyriac, co-founder and CEO of Lively.
The report found that:
- 80% of benefits leaders feel that offering competitive financial benefits is more important than a year ago.
- 64% of HR leaders expect health insurance costs to rise between 10 - 35% in the next year.
- 50% of benefits leaders say that health insurance is the most important benefit for employee recruitment and retention.
- 40% of benefits leaders say that employee financial stress is on the rise due to economic volatility and inflation.
- 47% of benefits leaders are seeing employees ask for increased base pay and bonuses.
- 78% of companies offer Health Savings Accounts to help keep healthcare costs affordable and provide a tangible financial benefit for their employees.
- 62% of HR leaders expect enrollment in High Deductible Health Plans to increase in the next year.
“With benefits playing such a key role in employee recruitment and retention, benefits providers must ensure that they are supporting HR leaders by providing an easy-to-use platform, knowledgeable customer service, and benefits education,” said Shobin Uralil, co-founder and COO of Lively.
Read the full report:
https://lively.foleon.com/resource/employee-benefits-pulse-check-2024/
About Lively
Lively is the health and lifestyle benefits platform that works the first time, every time. Our solutions are designed to take the guesswork out of managing benefits and drive efficiency for you and your teams. Our innovative platform is grounded by your everyday needs and circumstances. By combining robust features with unparalleled service, we make maximizing your benefits as simple as it should be.
Lively currently offers HSA, FSA, HRA, COBRA, Direct Bill, Commuter, Lifestyle Spending Accounts, and Medical Travel Accounts.
https://livelyme.com/
*Lively’s HSA is top-rated according to Morningstar’s 2023 Health Savings Account Landscape, G2, Trustpilot, and Lively's Customer Satisfaction survey.
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