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Fringe Benefit Administration Services

Benefit Advisors, Inc. provides benefits administration and computer services to unions and jointly managed trust funds. The firm currently provides administration and computer services to Taft-Hartley Health Care, Defined Benefit Pension, Defined Contribution, 401(k) and SUB Plans. We are dedicated to providing customized, innovative solutions with personalized service.

We utilize customized state-of-the-art fringe benefit software that is maintained on-site and can be customized to your needs and includes secure Internet access for participants to real-time eligibility, contribution and benefit information. The software gives us the capability to provide administrative services to small as well as large Taft-Hartley Health Care, Pension, Defined Contribution, SUB and Vacation Plans.

Administrative Office - We provide an updated office, staffed by qualified employee benefit specialists. We provide a conference room and readily accessible reception area for greeting of participants and other fund guests. Where larger conference areas are needed we supply appropriate accommodations. We will supply appropraite storage space for all files, documents, minutes of meetings, correspondence, insurance forms, and government filings.

Trustee Meetings- A qualified administrator will attend all full board, committee and other meetings necessary for the proper administration of the fund. We prepare all minutes of the meeting and mail a final set to the Trustees.

Correspondence Tracking - We maintain an online method for recording all correspondence between plan particpants, their dependents, employers, and plan administrative personel. These might include phone conversations, face-to-face discussions, and incoming and outgoing mail. This module also provides the ability to record the receipt of specific required information or documents (as in pension application and participant letter tracking).

Computer Systems - Maintain updated hardware and software necessary for the proper administration of multi-employer fringe benefit plans.

Employer Contributions - Our systems provide electronic and manual contributions input, extensive delinquency and late penalty calculations and reporting, and payroll audit support. We provide real-time online secure access to contribution history by participants in addition to generation of monthly member status reports.

A short list of administrative services provided includes:

Our health care administration services include:
  • Collecting and Processing all plan information
  • Determine participant eligibility for benefits based on real-time data and provide participant access via a safe and secure Internet connection to eligibility and claims information.
  • Maintain secure online connection to plan health care providers and update eligibility daily
  • Explain plan provisions and claim procedure to participants
  • Printing and mailing of benefit checks
  • Prepare financial reports and provide Trustee access to online information via a secure internet connection
  • Implementing all Cobra Plan Provisions
  • Develop bid specifications for request for proposals, send requests to third parties analyzing bids and make recommendations
  • Design and maintain plan websites, Internet connections, and e-mail communications


  • Pension Plans

  • Preparting and distribution all required and trustee approved communication material to participants
  • Collect, store, process all plan data
  • Calculate benefit amounts and determine participant eligibility.
  • Provide direct deposit of pension checks and process income tax withholdings.
  • Compile data needed by plan professionals including actuaries and auditors
  • Assist in preparation of plan documents, summary plan descriptions, plan booklets and other documents required by government