Understanding Compensation and Benefits: A Comprehensive Gui

About Compensation and benefits

Clarity and confidence for pay and benefits decisions

Compensation and benefits is a practitioner-focused media resource for leaders shaping total rewards. We translate complex market signals, benchmarking data, and policy shifts into practical guidance you can use.

Our mission is to help organizations build programs that retain talent, support performance, and withstand scrutiny, while improving cost efficiency and governance.

From job architecture to benefits design and incentive plans, we prioritize ROI, compliance, and outcomes you can measure.

What you can expect

Evidence-based insights tied to compensation strategies and governance
Actionable frameworks for benefits programs and vendor evaluation
Coverage of incentives and rewards that align performance and pay
Clear updates on legal and compliance requirements
Trends and innovations to modernize total rewards with confidence

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Spotlight

Understanding the Intricacies of Processing Benefits Carrier Invoices

Benefits Compliance

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28/03/2025

Understanding the Intricacies of Processing Benefits Carrier Invoices

Explore the complexities and best practices of benefits carrier invoice processing to streamline your HR operations.

Does Wisconsin Pay for Working Time During Voting Leave?

Explore whether Wisconsin compensates employees for working time lost during voting leave and understand the implications for both employees and employers.

by Charlotte Bernier-Wells

Understanding Medicare Coverage for Dental Implants

Health Insurance

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12/06/2025

Understanding Medicare Coverage for Dental Implants

Explore the nuances of Medicare coverage for dental implants and how it impacts compensation and benefits.

Is a Referral Necessary to Visit a Chiropractor?

Explore whether you need a referral to see a chiropractor and understand the implications for your healthcare and insurance coverage.

Understanding How HSAs Can Help Cover Braces Costs

Explore how Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) can be used to manage the expenses of orthodontic treatments like braces, making dental care more affordable.

Understanding Simple Dental Insurance: A Guide for Employees

Explore the essentials of simple dental insurance and its impact on employee compensation and benefits.

by Madeleine Beaumont

Understanding High-Limit Accident Insurance for Enhanced Financial Security

Health Insurance

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25/03/2025

Understanding High-Limit Accident Insurance for Enhanced Financial Security

Explore the essentials of high-limit accident insurance and how it can bolster your financial security in the event of unexpected accidents.

Does Medicaid Cover the Cost of Braces?

Explore whether Medicaid provides coverage for braces, including eligibility, limitations, and alternative options for orthodontic care.

Understanding Orthodontia Coverage: What You Need to Know

Explore the ins and outs of orthodontia coverage, including what it typically includes, how to maximize your benefits, and tips for navigating insurance plans.

by Jean-Paul Dubois-Maier

Understanding the Wyoming Supplemental Assistance Nutrition Program Waiver

Remote Work Benefits

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24/03/2025

Understanding the Wyoming Supplemental Assistance Nutrition Program Waiver

Explore the intricacies of the Wyoming supplemental assistance nutrition program waiver and its impact on compensation and benefits.

by Jean-Paul Dubois-Maier

Understanding How Pension Plans Connect to Your Financial Future

Retirement Plans

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24/03/2025

Understanding How Pension Plans Connect to Your Financial Future

Explore the intricacies of pension plans and how they integrate into your overall financial strategy. Learn about key considerations, benefits, and potential pitfalls.

Understanding Hostile Work Environments in Illinois

Explore the complexities of hostile work environments in Illinois and their impact on compensation and benefits.

Understanding the Importance of Fair Compensation Practices

Explore the essential aspects of fair compensation and benefits, ensuring equitable pay for all employees.

Understanding the Benefits of a Multiple Employer Trust

Explore how multiple employer trusts can optimize compensation and benefits for businesses.

by Aya Nakamura

Understanding Maximum Allowable Cost in Compensation and Benefits

Compensation Policies

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22/03/2025

Understanding Maximum Allowable Cost in Compensation and Benefits

Explore the concept of maximum allowable cost in the realm of compensation and benefits, and how it impacts both employers and employees.

Understanding Global Mobility Compensation Packages

Explore the intricacies of global mobility compensation packages and how they cater to expatriates and international employees.

by Jean-Paul Dubois-Maier

Understanding Your NJ Salary Paystub: A Detailed Guide

Salary Structures

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12/06/2025

Understanding Your NJ Salary Paystub: A Detailed Guide

Explore the intricacies of a New Jersey salary paystub, including essential components and how they impact your compensation.

by Vincent Lefebvre

Exploring the Advantages of Human Resource Accounting

Compensation Policies

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21/03/2025

Exploring the Advantages of Human Resource Accounting

Uncover the significant benefits of human resource accounting and how it impacts compensation and benefits strategies.

by Madeleine Beaumont

Understanding a Company's Obligations to Its Employees

Labor Laws

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21/03/2025

Understanding a Company's Obligations to Its Employees

Explore the nuances of what a company owes its employees, focusing on compensation and benefits, and how these obligations impact workplace satisfaction and productivity.

by Jean-Paul Dubois-Maier

What to Do When Your Employer Fails to Notify You of Wage Garnishment

Labor Laws

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20/03/2025

What to Do When Your Employer Fails to Notify You of Wage Garnishment

Explore the steps to take when your employer does not inform you about wage garnishment, including legal rights, employer responsibilities, and how to address the situation.