For almost a quarter-century, the Chelko Consulting Group has established itself as a trusted, transparent, and conflict-free advisor in the benefits industry. As we prepare to celebrate our 25th anniversary, we find ourselves once again breaking new ground by offering to serve as a fiduciary alongside our clients. So, what better time to make one more change? (more…)
Since day one (now going on 25 years), Chelko has always conducted analysis and provided recommendations free of any conflicts of interest. This includes our unique policy of never accepting overrides or contingent rewards from vendors — unheard of among our competitors.
While we’ve always believed that differentiation was a big deal, the truth of the matter is, most prospective clients never seemed to care much. That is, until recent legislation (CAA) and related class action lawsuits (i.e., Lewandowski v. Johnson & Johnson) captured their attention.
With a brighter spotlight on fiduciary responsibilities related to health and welfare benefit plans, we’ve decided to take our commitment a step further. (more…)
Something feels off with your car and you’re not quite sure what it is. It just doesn’t seem to be running as smoothly and it’s not getting the gas mileage it once did. On top of that, you mentioned something to your mechanic and all you got in return was a bill for some new filters and fluids.
Maybe it’s time you let somebody else take a look under the hood. (more…)
While the Chelko Consulting Group has always provided clients with communications services to support its health and welfare benefits consulting work, a recently expanded partnership with longtime collaborator Workforce Communication has dramatically enhanced the breadth and depth of that offering. (more…)
On behalf of everyone at Chelko and our clients, we would like to recognize the efforts of Lucia Vescera and Kelly Prymicz on National Pharmacist Day. (more…)
With the recent addition of insurance industry veteran Karen Hallinin, the Chelko Consulting Group adds expertise and confirms its commitment to serving the employee benefit needs of employers in Central and Southern Ohio. As a senior advisor to the firm’s clients, Karen will help build on the great foundation established by Dirk Raderstorf and others in the bottom half of the state over the last 20 years. (more…)