Maine Employee Benefits Council

Unbiased benefits education for Maine employers and the professionals who serve them.

For more than 25 years, MEBC has brought together HR and finance leaders, attorneys, accountants, consultants and service providers to stay ahead of changing benefits laws and regulations.

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Next Program

Primary Care as a Benefits Strategy: What Maine Employers Are Seeing

  • 12:00 to 1:00 PM ET
  • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
  • Healthcare Purchaser Alliance of Maine
  • Trellis Health

HPA's claims data on more than 130,000 commercially insured lives, a look at how a membership-based primary care model works alongside the health plan, early results, and the plan design and contracting questions employers should ask.

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Why MEBC

A trusted forum for Maine's benefits community

MEBC is an educational organization. We provide unbiased information to Maine employers and employee benefits service providers so they can keep pace with an ever-changing compliance landscape.

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Quarterly programs

Local and national speakers on health plans, retirement plans, compliance, reporting and disclosure, and plan investments.

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Continuing education

MEBC is a SHRM Recertification Provider, so eligible programs count toward SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP credits.

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Peer network

A collegial group of practitioners who share what they are seeing on timely and unique benefits issues.

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Member resources

Program materials, the MEBC newsletter and directory, IFEBP publications, and IRS Pension Liaison Group updates.

Who belongs

Built for everyone who touches employee benefits

Our members sit on every side of the table. Plan sponsors bring the employer perspective. Advisors, attorneys and administrators bring the technical depth. Programs are designed so both get practical value.

  • Human resources, benefits and payroll leaders
  • CFOs, controllers and finance teams
  • ERISA and benefits attorneys and accountants
  • Consultants, brokers, advisors, TPAs and recordkeepers

Membership

$50 per year

Individual memberships are $50. Corporate memberships are $50 for the first member and $20 for each additional member from the same organization, and they transfer if a designated member leaves.

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Program announcements go out by email. Members who are not receiving them should check with their IT team first, then contact us.