The Value of Non-Medical Benefits

A wide range of benefits can lay the groundwork for a thriving workplace.

Adding benefits beyond medical can help boost productivity and loyalty, giving your business a competitive advantage.

Eighty-one percent of employees who are very satisfied with their benefits are also very satisfied with their jobs. We provide the benefits they want at a price that is competitive for your small business.*

Offering non-medical benefits can help your business succeed:

Increased productivity.  77% of employers believe employees are less productive at work when they are worried about personal financial problems.* Benefit options can take some of the pressure off. 

Competitive advantage. Employees cite “a wide range of benefits” as a reason to accept a job and to stay at that job.*

Happy and engaged employees. 83% of small business employees say having insurance and/or benefits gives them peace of mind for the unexpected.  And 64% say having benefits customized to meet their needs would increase their loyalty to their employer.*

What’s more, non-medical benefits are cost-effective:  Employee-paid options offer group rates to employees at no additional cost to you. They are an excellent way to attract, retain, and motivate employees – which can be a big benefit to your bottom line.

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What’s more important than knowing loved ones are protected? Life insurance gives your employees cost-effective financial protection, ensuring they can protect the life they are building for their families. And it’s backed by MetLife, an insurance company you can trust. Benefits include:

  • Competitive employee rates
  • Easy, automatic payroll deductions
  • Portable coverage, so employees can take it with them after leaving the company

 

Find out more about group life insurance

 

Keep your employees smiling with dental insurance that covers procedures such as routine cleanings, x-rays, a simple filling and braces for the kids. Your employees can take care of their teeth and prevent costly health problems later on. Additional benefits include:

  • Access to an extensive network of dentists and specialists across the country
  • Flexibility to go to any dentist — in or out of network
  • Negotiated fees that are typically 30-45% less than average

 

Find out more about group dental insurance

 

Annual eye exams are essential for everyone. Vision insurance offers your employees more than just discounts and savings. Eye care professionals are often the first to spot serious health problems. Benefits include:

  • Savings of up to 60% on a range of vision services and eyewear, including yearly eye exams, glasses, contact lenses, fittings and evaluations
  • Access to thousands of opticians and ophthalmologists
  • Choice of eyewear styles

 

Find out more about group vision insurance

 

If an extended illness or injury keeps an employee away from work, disability insurance can offer valuable financial protection. It provides a steady stream of income to help your employees cover essential living expenses for themselves and their families. Benefits include:

  • Direct monthly payments to employees
  • Easy claims filing
  • Competitive rates

 

Find out more about group disability insurance

 

Give your employees access to legal help at a fraction of the cost. Our legal services plan provides professional counsel for everyday personal legal needs, at an annual rate that often costs less than an attorney’s hourly fee. Benefits include:

  • Access to legal advice within a network of vetted attorneys
  • Coverage for a wide range of legal matters such as: wills and estate planning, buying or selling a home, debt collection, traffic tickets, family law and more

 

Find out more about group legal plans

 

* 13th & 14th Annual MetLife Employee Benefit Trends Studies