Blog | The Hatcher Agency

Sep 133 min read

Soiree Best Insurance Agents 2024: The Hatcher Agency

https://www.littlerocksoiree.com/best-insurance-agents-2024-the-hatcher-agency/ The Hatcher Agency was started on Sept. 1, 1990, by Greg...

Jul 241 min read

PCORI Fees due July 31st

The ACA requires health insurance issuers and self-insured plan sponsors to pay PCORI fees annually, using IRS Form 720. Form 720 and...

Oct 17, 20231 min read

It is Open Enrollment Time for the Marketplace and Medicare

Open Enrollment for Marketplace and Medicare is approaching soon! The 2024 Marketplace Open Enrollment Period runs from Wednesday...

Oct 16, 20231 min read

Affordability Percentage Will Decrease for 2024

The IRS announced that the 2024 health plan affordability percentage threshold—which is used to determine if an employer’s lowest-premium...

Aug 16, 20231 min read

Self-Funding 101: How Does Self-Funded Health Insurance Work?

Knowing how self-funded health insurance works is essential if you are considering moving from fully insured to self-insurance for your...

May 11, 20231 min read

MAY - Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a national campaign designed to raise awareness about mental health issues and reduce the stigma...

May 10, 20231 min read

Considerations for Switching to a Self - Funded Health Plan

As health care costs continue to rise, many employers are searching for ways to control costs while keeping benefits affordable and...

Apr 10, 20231 min read

"Building Trust through Customer Service"

Every customer interaction builds (or diminishes) trust. Just one positive customer service experience is all you need to inspire long...

Mar 17, 20231 min read

Buying Dental/Vision Insurance for Your Small Business | 10 Key Questions to Ask

So you’re a small business owner and you’re ready to take the next step to attract and keep top talent: You want to add dental and vision...

Mar 14, 20231 min read

Lifestyle Spending Accounts

As employees demand customized benefits packages and more employers offer lifestyle spending accounts (LSAs), it’s important for...

Mar 13, 20231 min read

Medicare Enrollment Decision Cheat Sheet

As you approach age 65, you must make several important decisions regarding Medicare coverage. Deciding which coverage will best meet...