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Employee Benefits

Employee benefits built around your business

SSGI Benefits helps employers across multiple licensed states compare group health insurance plans, manage enrollment and renewals, and resolve employee questions with a named team throughout the year.

  • Plan choices
  • Renewal strategy
  • Year-round service

Continuous service

Year-round benefits lifecycle

7 stages
Seven benefits-work stations connected around one central SSGI coordination hub.
  1. Discover
  2. Design
  3. Market
  4. Enroll
  5. Administer
  6. Advocate
  7. Renew

Each renewal feeds the next year's discovery, keeping strategy and service connected.

Explore our services

Every benefits service, in one place

Choose the service that fits the decision in front of you.

Specifically a small or growing employer? Explore small business employee benefits.

Core facts

What you should know

  • SSGI is an independent employee benefits broker.
  • SSGI helps employers compare group health insurance and ICHRA, plan renewals, and coordinate benefits administration.
What you get

Four outcomes, one accountable team

Compare costs, understand your options, and get help with the work after enrollment.

  1. Cost strategy

    Compare carrier options and employer contributions against your budget.

  2. Plan design & funding

    Understand plan and funding tradeoffs before deciding what to keep or change.

  3. Employee experience

    Year-round support from a named team — enrollment guidance, claims advocacy, and plain-language answers when your people need them.

  4. Operations & advocacy

    Day-to-day administration coordinated with your carriers — eligibility, hires, terminations, and billing reconciliation — plus renewal review.

From invitation to enrollment

Make the next step easy to find.

Employees open their SSGI One invitation, sign in and follow the enrollment steps for their employer. New hires, enrollment windows, life-event requests and waivers belong in the same experience.

  1. Invite

    Use the invitation or enrollment instructions provided for your employer to find your assigned steps in the benefits app.

  2. Complete

    Sign in to the benefits app, review the choices provided for your employer and complete the requested steps.

  3. Follow through

    Return to your benefits home to see the next step, or send your SSGI team a question from the app.

How we run it

Connected operations. Accountable people.

Tools support routine work. Licensed people guide recommendations and decisions, while SSGI coordinates with your team and benefits partners.

Connected work. Clear responsibilities.

  1. Your team

    Set priorities, share the relevant plan information and make the employer's benefits decisions.

  2. SSGI

    Compare available options and coordinate enrollment, service questions and renewal review.

  3. Benefits partners

    Confirm plan terms, coverage and effective dates, and perform the applicable carrier or administration functions.

A connected process, with the right party responsible for each decision and action.

Prepare for your next decision

Explore your premium budget. Employer Benefits Budget Planner

Employer questions

Direct answers before the first conversation

Understand your options and the responsibilities behind each decision.

Service areas

Employee benefits guidance for national and regional employers

Find guidance for your work locations, from group health insurance to renewal and enrollment.

National & Large EmployersExplore the Mid-Atlantic employee benefits hub
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Virginia & Washington DC
New Jersey
East Coast multi-state

SSGI serves employers across its licensed states. Coverage options, carrier rules, and recommendations depend on the employer, workforce, jurisdiction, and current market.

Official resources

Verify employer responsibilities at the source

These federal resources provide authoritative background. They do not replace employer-specific legal, tax, plan, carrier, or administrator guidance.

Sources

Guidance

SSGI works alongside your actuarial, legal, tax, and fiduciary specialists rather than substituting for them.

Build the benefits review around your people.

Bring your current benefits questions, workforce needs and renewal timing. We will help you identify the plan and service decisions to work through.