Midway Business Podcast
Inspired by the turning point of the Battle of Midway in World War II, this podcast is on a mission to help small and midsize businesses win their own battles—against a shifting marketplace, an uncertain world, and the everyday hurdles of running and growing a business.
Hosted by Butch Zemar, CEO of Elite Benefits of America, who dives into candid conversations with real business leaders about what truly drives success. Each Midway Business Podcast episode delivers tactical insights, practical strategies, and fresh perspectives to help you adapt, manage changes, and keep your business moving forward. . . stronger and smarter.
Podcast Description
Inspired by the turning point of the Battle of Midway in World War II, this podcast is on a mission to help small and midsize businesses win their own battles—against a shifting marketplace, an uncertain world, and the everyday hurdles of running and growing a business.
Hosted by Butch Zemar, CEO of Elite Benefits of America, who dives into candid conversations with real business leaders about what truly drives success. Each Midway Business Podcast episode delivers tactical insights, practical strategies, and fresh perspectives to help you adapt, manage changes, and keep your business moving forward. . . stronger and smarter.
Episodes
Jan 5, 2021
Jan 5, 2021
16 min
Interview with Jaime Van Buskirk at JVB Physical Therapy
If you are a weekend warrior athlete, you need to hear this
Post-surgery therapy
Adapting to COVID
Dry Needling
Insurance tie
No referrals needed!
Cash is king!
Medicare
Get better now with JVB PT!
JVB Physical Therapy - 773-629-6875 jvbphysicaltherapy.com
For more information about Elite Benefits of America, please visit EliteBenefits.net or call 708-535-3006
Dec 23, 2020
Dec 23, 2020
26 min
When Should You Start Planning For The Next Renewal?
The renewal planning process
Project-based improvements
Increase communication with the employees
Interview with David Matuszak, CFP
Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for information purposes only. Any advice or planning should be consulted with an insurance or financial professional.
David Matuszak, CFP - David.matuszak@sisfp.com - 708-645-8820
For more information about Elite Benefits of America or Contact Butch Zemar 708-535-3006 EliteBenefits.net
Dec 16, 2020
Dec 16, 2020
30 min
The Zemar Podcast
Meeting Open Enrollment Deadlines
Communicate with employees
Required employer forms to stay in compliance
Interview with Kyle Altenburg at Hanley Realty
To contact Kyle Altenburg at Hanley Realty, call 708-277-3179 HanleyRealty.
Elite Benefits - 708-535-3006 or Click here.
Dec 8, 2020
Dec 8, 2020
34 min
How health insurance works
Getting access to care
Have more skin in the game to control the costs
Gain control of claim issues
Interview with Dr. Joe Brannigan D.C.
For more information on the Brannigan Chiropractic Center, please visit Branniganchiropractic.com or call 708-966-4413
For more information on the topic or any other insurance product, please contact us, or call 708-535-3006
Nov 30, 2020
Nov 30, 2020
30 min
Look at plan designs to control costs and bring down out of pocket expenses
Negotiating claims with the providers
Reimbursing employees for purchasing a private plan outside of an employer-sponsored plan
Trends we are seeing in 2021
Interview with Eric Wilson from iSellHealth.com
(815)372-1363
For more information, please contact us at EliteBenefits.net 708-535-3006.
Nov 30, 2020
Nov 30, 2020
28 min
Another shutdown in IL. Things are going crazy during the open enrollment 2021 with Covid. Everyone is zoomed out and potentially out of work. But what about your healthcare coverage?
We will go through the following in this Podcast:
Still time for a new open enrollment
COBRA or IL continuation
Special Enrollment (SEP) when a loss of coverage occurs
Gain coverage through your spouse
Gain coverage through the exchange
Gain coverage through new employment
Buyer Beware of alternative health plans to the "Obamacare" plans
Regardless of president, nothing is going to change with healthcare right away
For more information, contact us. 708-535-3006
Nov 23, 2020
Nov 23, 2020
15 min
Updates on 2021 Open Enrollments
The Supreme Court Ruling with the Affordable Care Act
What Employers and Employees are asking for this time around
What to see going forward
Return to work COVID Checklists
What questions to ask when deciding on a health plan
For more information go to EliteBenefits.net
Oct 29, 2020
Updates During This Open Enrollment 2020
Oct 29, 2020
Oct 29, 2020
13 min
There are increases going on for employer-sponsored plans in the Chicagoland area. Here are some tips on what you can do it about it during the 2020 open enrollment.
For more information and get your 2020 Open Enrollment Checklist, Contact us.
Oct 21, 2020
Oct 21, 2020
15 min
More Insider tips coming your way
Plan Designs
Prescription Rx Savings
Worldwide Rx mail ordering
Educating the employees
Wellness programs
Think twice before going to the ER
And much more
For more information, please contact us. 708-535-3006
Oct 21, 2020
Oct 21, 2020
16 min
Finding the right market to get your insurance can be tough. Here we talk through the key markets. Stick to what is best for you and your company. Brokers are the best choice.
For more information please visit https://www.EliteBenefits.net
For your open enrollment checklist, please contact us. Or call 708-535-3006

About the Host: Butch Zemar
Butch Zemar is the go-to expert for helping small and midsize businesses make sense of health insurance—and save money doing it. With over 15 years of experience, he’s known for being strategic, innovative, and genuinely committed to helping businesses get the best bang for their benefits buck.
Butch wears many hats: podcast host who’s passionate about paying it forward to business owners, industry expert, writer, and speaker who keeps things real and practical. He’s earned awards and recognition but prefers to let his work speak for itself.
For more information, please visit elitebenefits.net or call: 888-535-3006.









