Common Census Expands Zero PEPM Carrier Portfolio with MetLife Addition

Common Census® announced today that MetLife has joined as a Zero PEPMTM carrier. MetLife’s portfolio of voluntary insurance benefits will be available through the Common Census Benefits Operating System®, expanding the products available through the platform.

“We are pleased that MetLife will be taking part in our platform as a Zero PEPMTM carrier. Enrolling a Zero PEPMTM carrier product on the Common Census Benefits Operating System® eliminates the Per Employee Per Month (PEPM) cost for all products, reducing expenses for and creating greater efficiencies for brokers,” said Stephanie Whitman, Marketing Manager for Common Census. “With Zero PEPM, we are disrupting industry standards. We want to attract the strongest brokers to our system and feel that this new offering will achieve this.”

“We are happy to extend our long-standing relationship with Common Census by becoming a Zero-PEPMTM carrier,” said Jessica Moser, Vice President of Channel Development with MetLife. “Working with Common Census helps us expand our ability to effectively distribute products in different ways to meet different needs, and find additional ways to streamline benefits enrollment and administration.”

Common Census is a comprehensive solution to enroll and manage group benefits from 10-250,000 lives. For more information on how the Benefits Operating System works visit www.commoncensus.com or contact Jonathan Ide at jonathan.ide@commoncensus.com. To view the full Zero PEPM carrier list click here.

About Common Census:
Common Census, Inc., based in Westbrook, Maine, develops and markets a Benefits Operating System® to enroll and manage employee benefits coordinated with a Home Office Portal®. The enrollment system seamlessly transitions into an online benefit administration platform providing EDI for payroll, file feeds and data for ACA reporting. Common Census helps insurance brokers and agents obtain and retain clients by providing a branded platform that completely integrates core and worksite insurance products. For more information, please call 800-552-7373 or visit www.commoncensus.com

About MetLife
MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), through its subsidiaries and affiliates (“MetLife”), is one of the largest life insurance companies in the world. Founded in 1868, MetLife is a global provider of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management. Serving approximately 100 million customers, MetLife has operations in nearly 50 countries and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. For more information, visit www.metlife.com.

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