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Making it Count: The Future of Data Analytics and Employee Benefits (Part 4 of 4)

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We count steps and we count calories. We monitor our heart rate and how much we exercise each day. Individuals and organizations are collecting untold amounts of data, but what do we do with it? The future is here today. Some organizations offer unique plan designs involving personal data transmitted…

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The Cost of Inactivity: Wellness Programs and Data Analytics (Part 3 of 4)

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The management of workforce health can be a costly cascade for organizations. The costs of doing nothing can far outweigh investments in health and wellness programing. Employers continue to adopt wellness programs—either standalone or as part of a health insurance discount—to encourage employee wellness and lower plan costs. Simple wellness actions can…

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Sophisticated Risks | The Art of Protecting Your Valuables [EVENT]

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The market for art, jewelry, wine and collectibles is in constant evolution; therefore, the value of client’s tangible assets change. In order to make educated decisions regarding planning and risk management, accurate valuations are essential. Join Oswald for a panel presentation focusing on the appraisal process of art, risk management…

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The Human Touch: Using Data Analytics to Integrate Findings And Solutions (Part 2 of 4)

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Reporting doesn’t help employers offer the most efficient benefits—data analytics does. But data is nothing without the ability to see correlations, find causes and predict effects. All of this requires a deft hand and knowledgeable professionals. The Human Touch Systems and software are marvels when targeting precise needs. But even the…

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Marc S. Byrnes, Chairman of Oswald Companies, has been named to The Power 100 in 2016

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A fixture in the Northeast Ohio civic community, Marc Byrnes serves at United Way of Greater Cleveland as Chairman elect of the Board, member of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee and was named United Way Volunteer of the Year in 2012; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Board…

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2016 Evolution of Manufacturing Conference Set for Feb. 18

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One of the most critical issues facing all manufacturers is The War for Talent. Oswald is proud to present the 2016 Evolution of Manufacturing Conference set to take place at the 925 Euclid Avenue Building on Thursday, Feb. 18. At the event, we will learn how manufacturers have adapted their…

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How Will Others See You in 2016 and Beyond?

Catherine Kosin

First impressions can often make or break a deal.  Professional presence directly affects that critical first impression and the overall perception your clients, peers and managers will have of you.  What can you do to make sure you stand out in a field of many? As defined by Dianne Sutton,…

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How Analytics Helps Make Sense of Health Plan Components (Part 1 of 4)

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Before you plan for the future, you must analyze the present. Data analytics will help you along this path. It may start by identifying health plan behaviors. Perhaps you need to investigate reasons for misuse of services. Maybe you need to identify the barriers that block optimal usage. Consider how…

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Transactional Liability Insurance Bridges Gap Between Buyer, Seller

Jeffrey Schwab

It’s no secret that whether you are the buyer or seller, protecting yourself from the chaos of unforeseen liabilities should be of utmost priority. Fortunately, a number of carriers offer transactional liability insurance products. Transactional insurance is a collection of products including representations and warranties, tax liability, pollution and contingent…

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ACA Year-End Announcements: New Guidance, Delays & Extensions [WEBINAR]

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To end 2015, the IRS issued new regulatory guidance in implementing the Affordable Care Act, as well as several delays and extensions. CLICK HERE for an Oswald advisory summarizing the recent extension for employers to complete the IRS reporting requirements. The notice provides a 60-day extension for filing Forms 1095…

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