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  2. Employee benefits - Wikipedia

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    Employee benefits in the United States include relocation assistance; medical, prescription, vision and dental plans; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; retirement benefit plans (pension, 401 (k), 403 (b) ); group term life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance plans; income protection plans (also known ...

  3. Employer matching program - Wikipedia

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    An employee's 401 (k) plan is a retirement savings plan. The option of an employer matching program varies from company to company. It is not mandatory for a company to offer a contribution to their 401 (k) plans. Contributions may benefit the company in various ways: as an employee benefit to attract and retain employees, as a business tax ...

  4. Federal Employees Health Benefits Program - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Employees Health Benefits ( FEHB) Program is a system of "managed competition" through which employee health benefits are provided to civilian government employees and annuitants of the United States government. The government contributes 72% of the weighted average premium of all plans, not to exceed 75% of the premium for any one ...

  5. How companies determine if an employee benefit is worth the ...

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    Good morning! As employers scramble to meet demands for new worker benefits amid rising costs, it can be hard to gauge whether investing in these offerings leads to improved business performance ...

  6. Employee compensation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Health insurance is a common employee benefit because there is no government-sponsored national health insurance in the United States, and premiums are deductible on personal income tax. 401(k) accounts are a common employer organized program for retirement savings because of their tax benefits.

  7. Employee education benefits in the United States - Wikipedia

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    McDonald's employees and the employees of participating independent franchises offer employee benefits to improve English language skills, earn a high school diploma, work toward a college degree, and get counseling about education and career plans. The corporation has spent more than $100 million on the program over the past four years.

  8. Earned income tax credit - Wikipedia

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    The United States federal earned income tax credit or earned income credit ( EITC or EIC) is a refundable tax credit for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. The amount of EITC benefit depends on a recipient's income and number of children. Low-income adults with no children are eligible. [1]

  9. 5 potential solutions to keep Social Security from going broke

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    This proposal involves raising the payroll tax rate for Social Security, which is currently 6.2 percent for the employer and 6.2 percent for the employee, or 12.4 percent total.