Category: Blog

As we approach January 1st renewals, it’s a great opportunity to look at the relationship you have with your benefits broker to ensure you are receiving the services and support needed.  Here are a few areas that Acadia Benefits prides itself on offering our customers.  As you think about your current relationship with your broker, … Continued

While many are focused on Thanksgiving meal planning for next week, I thought it would be fun to share a favorite Mexican recipe! Not only does this feed the whole family, but it’s easy to make, and clean-up is a breeze because it’s all cooked in one pan. I found this dish on the Low … Continued

On behalf of our entire Acadia Benefits team, we extend our heartfelt sympathies to those affected by the recent tragedy in Lewiston. It has been a difficult week and we have shared in the collective grief, shock, and sadness, alongside our fellow Mainers.  Our hearts remain heavy as so many of our colleagues and friends … Continued

Our Acadia Benefits team looks forward to connecting with you at the Strategic HR Conference next week! We hope you will stop by our booth to say hi at the Mt. Washington. We have so much to share about what’s new in the employee benefit space, including the latest technologies, resources, and services. Kate, Conner, … Continued

  “Acadia Benefits in Portland took the top spot among small employers (15 to 49 employees) for the second consecutive year.” –MaineBiz On behalf of Bob, Vicki, and I, we are excited to announce that Acadia Benefits was awarded #1 Small Employer for the 2023 Best Places to Work in Maine. It is quite an honor … Continued

Over the last few days here in Maine, the weather has changed and it’s starting to feel like fall. This mac-and-cheese recipe certainly pairs well with the colder weather! The dish is from EatingWell.com, a great resource for healthy recipes. This baked mac-and-cheese uses sweet potato as the base of the cheese sauce, adding richness … Continued

Earlier this week, Acadia Benefits hosted a webinar with Eaton Peabody to provide an overview of Maine’s new Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) law. Thank you to Vicki Ferentz, who moderated the session. Thanks also to Eaton Peabody Shareholder, Sarah Newell, and Associate, Jack Bjorn, who presented an overview of the program. A great … Continued

We are excited to announce the addition of Laurel Guilbert to Acadia Benefits. Laurel joins as a Benefits Analyst and will support our small group customers. Laurel has a great understanding of healthcare and we are thrilled to have her on our team! Why did you join the Acadia Benefits Team? “It just seemed like … Continued

Acadia Benefits and Eaton Peabody are proud to partner together to provide an overview of Maine’s new Paid Family and Medical Leave law, as well as provide a refresher on Maine’s Earned Paid Leave law. The presentation will highlight the important details of program eligibility, the reasons individuals will be able to take paid leave, the law’s application … Continued

Like many throughout Maine, you probably have questions about the new Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program and how this will affect your business. While information and guidance will continue to evolve, this blog post highlights some of the important details we know today, that Maine employers should be aware of. What is the … Continued