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Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion

Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion

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Williams Mullen’s Benefits Companion helps employers navigate the complex legal challenges of managing their employee benefit plans. From ESOPs to 401(k)s, from health plans to stock-based compensation, severance agreements and more, our attorneys and guests provide listeners with tips, tricks and key takeaways to consider within the world of employee benefits.2019 Economía
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  • Balancing Benefits: GLP-1s and Workforce Well-Being

    Balancing Benefits: GLP-1s and Workforce Well-Being
    Sep 15 2025
    On this episode of Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt talks with Caroline Susie of MercerWELL about the rise of GLP-1 medications. They discuss how these drugs work, why they’re transforming weight loss, and the tough questions employers face—from whether to cover them, to managing costs, to what else is needed to best support a healthier workforce. Whether you’re an HR leader, benefits administrator, or simply curious about the changing landscape of employee health, this episode offers practical guidance on navigating one of the most pressing topics in workforce benefits today.
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    18 m
  • Alternative Investments in 401(k)s: Risk, Rules & Reality

    Alternative Investments in 401(k)s: Risk, Rules & Reality
    Aug 26 2025
    With growing interest in alternative investments—from private equity and digital assets to ESG—defined contribution plan sponsors face both fresh opportunities and heightened scrutiny. In this episode of Williams Mullen’s Benefits Companion, Brydon DeWitt is joined by Beryl Ball, Principal Financial Advisor at CAPTRUST, to explore how plan sponsors can assess these emerging asset classes, weigh participant demand, and use tools such as self-directed brokerage windows. They also examine the implications of President Trump’s August 7, 2025, executive order, which directs the Department of Labor, SEC, and Treasury to revisit ERISA guidance, develop potential safe harbors, and lower litigation risks for offering alternatives in 401(k) plans.
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    17 m
  • Cost, Care, and Captives: A Mid-Size Employer’s Guide to Benefit Trends

    Cost, Care, and Captives: A Mid-Size Employer’s Guide to Benefit Trends
    Jul 23 2025
    On this episode of Williams Mullen’s Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Christian Mosier, president of BenX Consulting Group, to explore what’s really driving benefit strategy for midsize employers heading into 2026. We’ll explore the rising interest in self-funding and group captives, as well as the growing demand for pharmacy benefit transparency, especially in the wake of high-cost drugs. Plus, we’ll talk about how benefits—like mental health support, PTO, and even contribution strategy—are becoming critical retention tools in a competitive labor market.
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    24 m
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