<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>ThirdWave Benefits</title><description>ThirdWave Benefits helps Space Coast employers align cost, compliance, and culture with a structured, clear benefits navigation plan — plus education-first Medicare guidance for individuals.</description><link>https://thirdwavebenefits.com/</link><item><title>Level-Funded Health Insurance, Explained: How It Works and When It Makes Sense</title><link>https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/level-funded-health-insurance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/level-funded-health-insurance/</guid><description>How level-funded health insurance works for Florida small groups — the surplus refund, the renewal risk, and who it fits, from a broker.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What Is an ICHRA? The Individual Coverage HRA, Explained for Florida Employers</title><link>https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/what-is-an-ichra/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/what-is-an-ichra/</guid><description>An ICHRA lets a Florida employer fund tax-free dollars employees use to buy their own health plan. How an ICHRA works, and when it beats group coverage.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Guide to Group Health Insurance Renewals for Florida Employers: 90-Day Timeline &amp; Checklist</title><link>https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/group-health-insurance-renewal-checklist-florida-employer/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/group-health-insurance-renewal-checklist-florida-employer/</guid><description>A Florida small employer (1–50 employees) should start the group health insurance renewal process about 90 days before the plan&apos;s effective date — larger groups should start earlier.</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Your Medicare Guide for Brevard County in 2026</title><link>https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/your-medicare-guide-for-brevard-county-in-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/your-medicare-guide-for-brevard-county-in-2026/</guid><description>What every Brevard resident should know before choosing a Medicare plan — costs, coverage, deadlines, and how to pick a plan that actually fits.</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>More Than a Policy: Building a Benefits Ecosystem That Strengthens Your Culture</title><link>https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/benefits-ecosystem-that-strengthens-your-culture/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/benefits-ecosystem-that-strengthens-your-culture/</guid><description>Insurance has felt like a necessary evil for too long. Your strategy should do more than check a box — it should strengthen the culture you’re building.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>From Harbor Financial Group to ThirdWave Benefits: Why the Name Had to Catch Up to the Mission</title><link>https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/harbor-financial-to-thirdwave-benefits/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/harbor-financial-to-thirdwave-benefits/</guid><description>Thirty years ago, I started with little more than a phone book and a conviction. Our name is finally catching up to our mission — here’s what that means.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Navigating the Medicare Maze: Why Education-First Guidance is Our North Star</title><link>https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/medicare-guidance-education-first/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thirdwavebenefits.com/blog/medicare-guidance-education-first/</guid><description>At ThirdWave, we lead Medicare with education first — plain-language guidance from a local advisor who knows the Space Coast, not a national call center.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>