Benefits of Membership
Welcome to the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans.
We provide objective education, research and information to the employee benefits community. More than 31,000 members rely on the Foundation to provide comprehensive health care, pension, fiduciary responsibility, investment, retirement security and other benefits education.
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Legislative and Regulatory Updates
Find vetted, expertly-curated updates out of Washington on issues impacting the employee benefits landscape.
Today’s Headlines
Stay ahead of benefit regulations with daily compliance alerts, benefits news stories, industry legislative and regulatory updates.
Make Connections
Jobs in Benefits/Career Resource Center
Find your next great hire, develop your career as a benefits professional, learn the latest trends in benefits, and get an idea of salaries in your field.
Community
Ask industry peers! Connect, share and learn with other members in a private, easy-to-use community forum.
Personalized Research Service
Work with a Foundation Information Specialist to get your complicated benefits questions answered.
Save Time
Benefits Knowledge Center
Locate over 13,000 resources including articles, court cases, survey reports, InfoQuicks, Sample Documents and other resources on a variety of U.S. and Canadian employee benefit topics.
InfoQuick
Instantly receive articles from over 100 frequently asked questions about industry topics, saving hours of searching time.
Sample Documents
Stop starting from scratch—View sample policies, forms, RFPs, checklists and other documents first.
Benchmarking Survey Reports
Access difficult-to-find details and benchmarking tactics to address the challenging benefits environment. Recent reports cover GLP-1 drug coverage, the four-day workweek, mental health and health care costs.
Learn From the Experts
Webcasts
Gain just-in-time information on developing benefit issues, delivered by experts with unlimited live and on-demand webcasts.
Magazines
Understand emerging trends affecting benefit plans through best practices, case studies and expert analysis, delivered to your door every other month. Benefits Magazine is the publication for U.S. members and Plans & Trusts is the Canadian member magazine.
Toolkits
Find expertly-curated resources on topics impacting you and your plans including
DEI,
mental health,
financial education and retirement security (U.S.), financial education and retirement security (Canada),
benefits communication and more.