Over the past several weeks, preliminary rate filings from insurers in the individual health insurance markets have been trickling into state insurance department websites and the FFM.… Read more “Valhalla Insight | 2026 Small Group Health Market Preliminary Rate Increase Filings (National)”
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Introducing FincLense: Clarity in Financial Decision-Making
In a fast-moving business environment, financial insights can’t wait. You need the right tools at your fingertips — ones that make complex data simple, actionable, and relevant… Read more “Introducing FincLense: Clarity in Financial Decision-Making”
Introducing ComplyLense: Compliance Made Simple
At Valhalla Business Advisors and Aperture Insurance Solutions, we believe that compliance shouldn’t be a maze. It should be a lens — clear, focused, and tailored to… Read more “Introducing ComplyLense: Compliance Made Simple”
Valhalla Insight | 2026 Individual Health Market Preliminary Rate Increase Filings (National)
Over the past several weeks, preliminary rate filings from insurers in the individual health insurance markets have been trickling into state insurance department websites and the FFM.… Read more “Valhalla Insight | 2026 Individual Health Market Preliminary Rate Increase Filings (National)”
Strategic Balance Sheet Applications of Life Insurance
COLI, BOLI, CUOLI, ICOLI & Executive Benefit Funding Most people think of life insurance as personal protection — income replacement or estate liquidity. But for financial institutions… Read more “Strategic Balance Sheet Applications of Life Insurance”
2025 Update | Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Fees
Plan sponsors of self-insured health plans are obliged to pay a membership-based fee for its plan year via the IRS Form 720 by July 31 of the… Read more “2025 Update | Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Fees”
Small Business Health Insurance Quoting: What Matters, Who to Evaluate, and How Valhalla Can Help
For small employers, navigating health insurance renewals and quoting can feel overwhelming — crowded with acronyms, competing vendor claims, and real dollars on the line. At Valhalla… Read more “Small Business Health Insurance Quoting: What Matters, Who to Evaluate, and How Valhalla Can Help”
Smarter Health Spending: Rethinking Employee Benefits in Uncertain Times
By Jens Thorsen, Valhalla Business Advisors In an unpredictable economy, every dollar matters – especially the dollars flowing into employee health plans. Healthcare costs continue to rise,… Read more “Smarter Health Spending: Rethinking Employee Benefits in Uncertain Times”
Valhalla Insight | Government-Backed Health Insurance
From the perspectives of both employers and employees, it can be difficult to navigate the increasingly complicated landscape of government-backed health coverage. By comparing the different plans… Read more “Valhalla Insight | Government-Backed Health Insurance”
A RECAP: Valhalla Insights Session | Employer Strategies for Workforce Health: Trends, Challenges, and Best Practices
We hosted a wonderful event on on April 11, 2025 with an expert panel, who shared insights on how employers can enhance workforce health and productivity. Examples… Read more “A RECAP: Valhalla Insights Session | Employer Strategies for Workforce Health: Trends, Challenges, and Best Practices”