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Beanstalk Benefits Expands to Support Freelancers and Part-Time Workers
Key Highlights:
Beanstalk Benefits partners with Lane Health and Stride Health for enhanced payment and health insurance flexibility.
Expanded coverage now includes freelancers, part-time workers, and solopreneurs.
Customizable benefits portfolios with access to over 50 services across health and lifestyle.
Zero-percent financing available for healthcare expenses via Lane Health’s Healthcare Spending Card.
Stride Health helps independent workers access plans from the health insurance marketplace.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes:
“Lane Health was built to help increase access to and affordability of health care for all people. Partnering with Beanstalk is a natural collaboration, and we’re proud to be part of a platform that’s empowering individual choice, access and flexibility.”
“Our expansion to serve organizations supporting part-time and independent workers recognizes the demand we immediately saw coming from that audience.”
“Looking forward, we see this collaboration as a contributor to the continued growth and evolution of how people access healthcare and benefits.”
Our Take:
The expansion of Beanstalk Benefits represents a significant shift in how health and wellbeing benefits are delivered to an increasingly fragmented workforce. By offering freelancers and part-time workers access to personalized, flexible benefits, Beanstalk is tapping into a growing demand for more tailored solutions. Their partnerships with Lane Health and Stride Health show a forward-thinking approach to combining financial and healthcare innovations, ensuring that independent and gig workers have the same access to benefits traditionally offered to full-time employees. This move highlights the growing importance of flexible benefit solutions in today’s evolving employment landscape.