Despite employers allocating more funds for health plans, many workers struggle to navigate their coverage details. This ongoing confusion underscores the urgent need for improved communication and more effective benefit-enrollment tools.

Small banks took the lead in American Banker’s latest “2025 Best Banks to Work For,” with those under $3 billion in assets comprising the majority of honorees. This year’s recognition highlights how community-based institutions continue to shape the financial sector by focusing on employee satisfaction and localized engagement.