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July 15, 2026

Archive for Category: Ancillary Benefits

Which Employee Benefits Are Most Important to Each Generation?

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Dawn Allcot
Wednesday, 24 June 2026 / Published in Ancillary Benefits, Business
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Dental, vision and paid family and medical leave land right behind medical insurance in terms of desirability for American workers. It’s obvious that American workers want, and need, affordable and comprehensive healthcare coverage. But more workers than ever before are also thinking about ancillary benefits that can save them money every year, according to a
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Where Do US Workers Face the Biggest Benefits Gaps?

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Dawn Allcot
Tuesday, 26 May 2026 / Published in Ancillary Benefits
Knowledge is power and the latest Department of Labor statistics can help brokers pinpoint coverage gaps in ancillary benefits Many insurance brokers know The DBL Center for our expertise in mandatory disability insurance and paid family and medical leave. But our ultimate goal is to help brokers boost their commissions by helping their clients privatize
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Can Pasta Sauce Help You Boost Insurance Sales?

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Michael Cohen
Monday, 20 April 2026 / Published in Ancillary Benefits, Business, Paid Family Leave
What do New York Paid Family Leave and premium pasta sauce have in common? If you’ve shopped for jarred pasta sauce or bought bottled iced tea, Eric Skae probably had a hand in your choices. I was recently listening to a FoodBevy podcast featuring Skae, a food and beverage industry veteran. He’s currently CEO of

The Right Dental Benefits Lead to Healthier Employees

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Dawn Allcot
Monday, 06 April 2026 / Published in Ancillary Benefits
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Providing a strong dental benefits plan may improve employee health and reduce absenteeism and productivity loss costs. Preventative and emergency dental care plays an important role in overall employee health. Yet, less than 45% of US workers have access to a dental insurance through their job, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
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Ancillary Benefits Can Bridge the Gap for Lackluster Healthcare

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Dawn Allcot
Monday, 02 March 2026 / Published in Ancillary Benefits
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Insurance brokers can help create a healthier country, one benefit at a time. A new report from Compare the Market found the US ranks 33rd in the world for healthy aging. Michael S. Cohen, The DBL Center President and CEO, recently shared his thoughts on this eye-opening study with the new digital publication, Nifty50+, a

How The DBL Center Shows Our Brokers Love Year Round

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Michael Cohen
Tuesday, 03 February 2026 / Published in Ancillary Benefits, Business, Disability Coverage, Technology
The DBL Center Shows Our Brokers Love Year Round
Are you showing your clients the love they deserve? With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, you might be thinking of ways to create a romantic and memorable experience for your significant other or maybe the whole family. Luxury experiences, or even experiences that feel luxurious but don’t cost a lot, are trending in 2026.

Update Salary Data to Maximize Short-Term Disability and Ancillary Benefits

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Dawn Allcot
Sunday, 09 November 2025 / Published in Ancillary Benefits, Business
Salary Data and Maximizing Short-Term Disability and Ancillary Benefits
Insurance brokers can help employers save money and stay compliant with this simple step The DBL Center is more than just an insurance wholesaler, able to leverage our carrier relationships to secure better premiums and superior coverage for our clients. Our services extend to back-office management, renewal- and cancellation-tracking, and knowledgeable support that helps brokers

New York PFL vs. New York State Sick Leave Act: What Insurance Brokers Need to Know

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Dawn Allcot
Wednesday, 02 July 2025 / Published in Ancillary Benefits, Coronavirus Pandemic, Disability Coverage, Enriched DBL, NYS DBL, Paid Family Leave
  As New York’s COVID Sick Leave law sunsets at the end of July, NY business owners may be confused about mandated paid-time-off (PTO). As a result, they may have questions for the insurance brokers who write and manage their statutory benefits like DBL and PFL. Full Support to Help You Earn More Maximizing your
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Insurance Brokers: Would Your Clients Rather Pay Wholesale or Retail Prices?

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Michael Cohen
Tuesday, 19 November 2024 / Published in Ancillary Benefits
Would Your Clients Rather Pay Wholesale or Retail Prices?
The DBL Center is your wholesale general agency, helping your clients save money and rolling those savings into enhanced ancillary benefits – all year long! With Black Friday and Cyber Monday right around the corner, beginning Friday, November 29, 2024, everyone is looking for the best deals. Amazon, Walmart, Costco, and Target, all the way

Managing Cash Flow: How An Insurance Wholesaler Can Help

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Dawn Allcot
Sunday, 28 July 2024 / Published in Ancillary Benefits, Broker Dashboard
Managing Cash Flow
The DBL Center can help you manage cash flow by staying ahead of renewals. The DBL Center is experiencing rapid growth. We are bringing on new staff to improve the service we provide to our insurance brokers and expanding our reach to more states that now require paid family and medical leave. In spite of

10 Things You Didn’t Know About The DBL Center

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Dawn Allcot
Thursday, 02 May 2024 / Published in Ancillary Benefits, Broker Dashboard
10 Things You Didn’t Know About The DBL Center
Things are changing rapidly across the country in terms of employee benefits. More states have added paid family and medical leave benefits, with opportunities for brokers to earn commissions and save their clients’ money by privatizing PFML. New York State has passed pending legislation to increase the DBL premium and benefits rate, presumably by 2026.
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Don’t Let Analysis Paralysis Keep You From Bigger Profits

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Dawn Allcot
Tuesday, 26 March 2024 / Published in Ancillary Benefits, Broker Dashboard
The DBL Center’s Net Revenue Tracker Pro takes the guesswork out of RFPs and the busy work off your desk Insurance brokers today, like so many other professionals, are drowning in data. Between policy renewals, servicing your existing clients, and chasing leads, it’s easy to get bogged down in the minutiae of running an insurance
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