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Money Fix: The Marriage Equality Act and benefits

Quick ReadNow that the Marriage Equality Act is a fact of life in New York, the work on applying it during the benefits enrollment period that starts in a couple of months.

The work of passing New York's Marriage Equality

Photo credit: AP | The work of passing New York's Marriage Equality Act that allows same-gender marriage is over. Now those who oversee employee benefit plans are working to incorporate the new law into their offerings during open enrollment. (June 17, 2008)

Patricia Kitchen

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Patricia Kitchen is a business writer who writes about workplace,

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The work of passing New York's Marriage Equality Act that allows same-gender marriage is over. Now those who oversee employee benefit plans are working to incorporate the new law into their offerings during open enrollment. And for a majority of employers the enrollment period comes in the last three months of the year. But there are plenty of nuances to be worked out, says Ralph Sepe, a partner...

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