February 1, 2006 

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NEWSLETTER from Wischmeyer Benefit Partners

Welcome to the monthly issue of Wischmeyer Benefit Partners newsletter. We highlight trends in benefits and human resources that matter to our customers. We also keep you up-to-date on our service and product enhancements.


Features of the Month
Prepare for your future-long term financial planning and just getting through the winter.
 
 Webzine 
 
 Wellness 
 
 Recent & Proposed Regulations 
 Are you financially ready and willing to retire? See Retire--or Continue Working? Do Both. To find article: login, click on Webzine, Financial Plans and Planning section.(login below to view) 
 
 The winter blahs can be overcome. Find out how with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). To find article: login, click on Wellness Education, section N to Z.(login below to view) 
 
 Medicare Part D compliance notices are due soon. Read How to Submit Creditable Coverage Notices to CMS. To find article: login, click on Recent & Proposed Regulations, Health plans section.(login below to view) 

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 HR News
(Employee Benefit News)
 

>States, cities must divulge retiree benefit obligations
 Public employers will have to disclose their non-pension retiree benefit liabilities as soon as Dec. 15, under a new ...
>Wellness programs remain prevalent
 Wellness programs and education initiatives are widespread and appear to be reaping rewards for employers, according ...
>Patients quicker to switch to generic drugs
 A new analysis confirms that workers are saving money by switching more rapidly to generic drugs as they appear ...
>60 and saving: Boomers rack up 401(k) dollars
 Not long after having the first of their group turn 60 years old, the Baby Boom generation hit another milestone. They surpassed ...
>As Boomer assets grow, so grow health care woes
 Baby Boomers should welcome the financial news of their growing 401(k) accounts because they’re going to need it, according ...

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