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The Texas Broker’s Guide to 2026 Compliance Changes

2026-02-18T18:02:35+00:00February 18th, 2026|News|

Texas brokers are heading into one of the most consequential plan years in a decade. This year, multiple forces are converging at once, including the expiration of expanded premium tax credits, significant carrier rate increases, insurer exits from the individual market, and increased scrutiny from the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI). Individually, each shift would [...]

NEW Members Health Plan Launches on Texas Bar Private Insurance Exchange

2019-11-13T16:09:08+00:00May 30th, 2018|News|

Member Benefits, the administrator of the Texas Bar Private Insurance Exchange, introduces long-awaited Members Health Plan (MHP) for Texas law firms. Austin, TX— After years of building member participation in the Texas Bar Private Insurance Exchange, administrator Member Benefits is introducing a new health plan option for Texas law firms. Different than traditional group health [...]

TX: Austin Passes Earned Sick Time Ordinance

2023-06-20T21:32:16+00:00May 24th, 2018|News|

Employees Earn One Hour of Earned Sick Time for Every 30 Hours Worked The City of Austin has passed an earned sick time ordinance. Highlights of the ordinance are presented below. Covered Employers and Employees All private employers are generally covered by the ordinance. To be eligible for earned sick time, employees must work in Austin for an employer (including work [...]

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