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title: Exploring Group Benefits  | Employer challenges
description: Employer challenges | Providing small business with the right resources and information needed to offer flexible and affordable employee benefit plans.
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# Posts in Employer challenges

## [Time-saving group benefits tips](https://blog.equitable.ca/time-saving-group-benefits-tips?hsLang=en-us)

 Dec 20, 2019 8:52:10 AM

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### [3 steps to decide what your group health benefits plan should cover](https://blog.equitable.ca/3-steps-to-decide-what-your-group-health-benefits-plan-should-cover?hsLang=en-us)

 Sep 3, 2019 11:49:12 AM |

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### [4 tips for first time group benefits buyers](https://blog.equitable.ca/4-tips-for-first-time-group-benefits-buyers?hsLang=en-us)

 Jun 3, 2019 2:18:06 PM |

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### [Group health benefits plans can help your bottom line](https://blog.equitable.ca/group-health-benefits-plans-can-help-your-bottom-line?hsLang=en-us)

 May 10, 2019 1:38:00 PM |

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### [Can I really afford group benefits for my small business?](https://blog.equitable.ca/can-i-really-afford-benefits-for-my-small-business?hsLang=en-us)

 May 9, 2018 6:28:00 PM |

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### [Using a Healthcare Spending Account (HCSA) to Enhance your Benefits Plan](https://blog.equitable.ca/flexible-benefits-for-diverse-teams?hsLang=en-us)

 Apr 25, 2018 3:30:00 PM |

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### [3 reasons offering Group Benefits is good for business](https://blog.equitable.ca/3-reasons-offering-group-benefits-is-good-for-business?hsLang=en-us)

 Apr 9, 2018 5:04:00 PM |

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### [Understanding the components of a group benefits plan](https://blog.equitable.ca/say-what-understanding-group-benefits?hsLang=en-us)

 Mar 26, 2018 1:34:00 PM |

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### [Building Your Group Benefits Plan Part Four – Long and Short Term Disability](https://blog.equitable.ca/building-your-group-benefits-plan-part-four-long-and-short-term-disability?hsLang=en-us)

 Mar 12, 2018 12:18:00 PM |

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### [Four ways to make your employee benefit plan more affordable](https://blog.equitable.ca/four-ways-to-make-your-employee-benefit-plan-more-affordable?hsLang=en-us)

 Jan 3, 2018 9:33:21 AM |

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