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Built to Last: Why BSI Is Among the Nation’s Fastest-Growing Companies, and One of Its Best Places to Work<\/strong><\/p>\n

Five-time Inc. 5000 honoree reports 68% three-year growth while earning its fifth Inc. Best Workplaces recognition.<\/em><\/p>\n

BETHLEHEM, Pa. \u2014 August 11, 2026 \u2014 <\/strong>For the fifth time, BSI Corporate Benefits (BSI) has been named to the Inc. 5000, the prestigious annual ranking of America\u2019s fastest-growing private companies. The Bethlehem-based employee benefits firm achieved 68% revenue growth over the past three years, continuing a sustained period of growth that has earned the company national recognition.<\/p>\n

BSI has also been named one of Inc.\u2019s Best Workplaces for the fifth time, providing another measure of the company\u2019s success beyond revenue growth. Together, these honors reflect a philosophy BSI has embraced since its founding: enduring organizations are built by investing in people.<\/p>\n

That belief has taken on new relevance as rapid technological change reshapes the workplace. For BSI, companies that will stand apart are the ones that remain relentlessly human.<\/p>\n

BSI partners with employers to create healthier workplaces through innovative employee benefits strategies, trusted guidance and long-term partnerships. While the company specializes in employee benefits, its impact extends far beyond the workplace, helping organizations care for the people who make their businesses possible. Behind every benefits strategy is an employee facing a difficult diagnosis, a family planning for the future, a parent welcoming a new child or a business owner working to attract and retain exceptional talent. Those moments are why BSI exists.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur purpose has never been to simply design employee benefits,\u201d said Tony DaRe, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of BSI Corporate Benefits. \u201cWe\u2019re in the business of helping organizations care for people. Every recommendation we make ultimately reaches an employee, a spouse, a child, or a family. When employers invest in their people, people invest back in their organizations. That creates stronger cultures, stronger businesses, and stronger communities. We\u2019ve never pursued growth for growth\u2019s sake. We\u2019ve pursued purpose. These recognitions affirm what we\u2019ve believed all along: companies built on trust, balance, and service don\u2019t just grow. They endure.\u201d<\/p>\n

For DaRe, the philosophy behind BSI is simple: people first, always. That principle has guided how the company serves its clients, invests in its team and approaches progress.<\/p>\n

BSI found both validation and greater structure for that strategy through its involvement with the Tugboat Institute, a community of leaders focused on building enduring privately held companies. DaRe credits Tugboat with reinforcing BSI\u2019s people-over-profit philosophy while also providing a playbook to turn instinct into a more intentional mission, one grounded in purpose and disciplined planning.<\/p>\n

Founded by entrepreneur and author Dave Whorton, Tugboat Institute champions paced growth, an approach that prioritizes purpose, stewardship and long-term value over growth at all costs. BSI\u2019s five Inc. 5000 appearances, coupled with five Best Workplaces honors, reinforce the company\u2019s belief that growth, culture and long-term endurance do not have to be competing priorities.<\/p>\n

BSI\u2019s guiding principles \u2014 Balance. Strength. Integrity. \u2014 have shaped its journey, while its promise of \u201cNo Lazy Answers\u201d continues to define how BSI serves clients through thoughtful solutions, trusted partnerships and an unwavering commitment to doing what is right.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur clients place extraordinary trust in us,\u201d DaRe added. \u201cThat trust is something we earn every day by helping them create workplaces where people feel supported, valued, and cared for.<\/p>\n

When our clients thrive, their employees and families thrive. When communities are filled with employers who put people first, everyone benefits. That\u2019s the ripple effect we\u2019re committed to creating.\u201d<\/p>\n

As BSI marks its fifth appearance on the Inc. 5000, the achievement offers another proof point in a larger story: sustainable, successful business does not have to come at the expense of culture, purpose or people. In an increasingly automated world, BSI believes the organizations built to last will be the ones that never lose sight of what makes them human.<\/p>\n

For the full Inc. 5000 list, honoree company profiles and a searchable database by industry and location, visit www.inc.com\/inc5000<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cEvery company on the Inc. 5000 has a story of perseverance, smart decision making, and a refusal to sit still,\u201d says Mike Hofman, editor-in-chief of Inc. \u201cTheir growth reflects more than strong financial performance\u2013it reflects creativity, resilience, and the customer focus required to build companies that make a lasting impact. We congratulate all honorees on this significant achievement.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Inc. 5000 List Methodology<\/h1>\n

Companies on the 2026 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2022 to 2025. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2022. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent\u2014not subsidiaries<\/p>\n

or divisions of other companies\u2014as of December 31, 2025. The minimum revenue required for 2022 is $100,000; the minimum for 2025 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons.<\/p>\n

About BSI Corporate Benefits<\/h1>\n

BSI Corporate Benefits is a nationally recognized employee benefits consulting firm specializing in innovative healthcare, benefits, compliance, wellness, and workforce solutions for employers across the United States. Headquartered in Pennsylvania, BSI is known for its client-first philosophy, strategic consulting expertise, and commitment to delivering customized solutions that improve outcomes for employers and employees alike. To learn more about BSI Corporate Benefits and its people-first approach to employee benefits consulting, visit www.bsicorporate.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Inc.<\/h1>\n

Inc. is the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future. Through its journalism, Inc. aims to inform, educate and elevate the profile of its community: the risk-takers, the innovators and the ultra-driven go-getters who are creating the future of business. Inc. is published by Mansueto Ventures LLC, along with fellow leading business publication Fast Company. For more information, visit www.inc.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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