While past reports voiced strong support for PBGC premium reform, the latest report only references larger concerns about declining pensions.

Council President Katy Johnson reflects on our successes over the past year and the opportunities forthcoming in the new year.

The Council is urging lawmakers to allow employers to use otherwise unusable pension plan assets to provide benefits to employees.

The Council continues to advocate for reform of the 340B drug pricing program, which has drifted from its original mission and is driving increased costs for employers.

The CMS final rule includes the revisions that generally align with the Council’s recommendations on price transparency and site-neutral payment reform.

Council President Katy Johnson reflects on our 2025 successes and the opportunities forthcoming in 2026.

Most importantly for employers, the guidance addresses telehealth and direct primary care arrangements as they relate to HSAs and HDHPs.

The Iowa law is similar to other state laws that have been highly problematic for Council members.

If finalized, employers and TPAs would be relieved of the burden of expending resources to comply with these notice requirements.

The American Benefits Council held a webinar on December 16 focusing on what employers need to know about Trump Accounts, the new child savings program.

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act (H.R. 3383), which includes long-sought provisions to allow 403(b) plans to invest in collective investment trusts and unregistered insurance company separate accounts.