Why Your Directors and Officers
IRS Now Assessing §4980H Penalties
Great Wines and Top Surgeons
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‘Tis the Season – HB 79 Alaska’s 2018 Workers’ Compensation Legislation
Thursday, December 6, 2018
Let’s take a minute to understand how last year’s workers’ compensation legislation will affect your business and what you have to look forward to down the road.
Employee Benefit Strategies for a Seasonal Workforce
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Whether you’re in the produce, packaging, or distributing industry, the rising cost of healthcare continues to be at the forefront of each respective industry’s budget process.
Why Your Directors and Officers
Need to be Protected with Management Liability Insurance
Monday, November 19, 2018
Companies need insurance, whether they are required to purchase by their banks, landlords, or owners who simply wish to transfer their organization’s risks to a third party.
IRS Announces 2019 Health FSA Limits
Thursday, November 15, 2018
In Revenue Procedure 2018-57, the IRS sets forth a variety of 2019 adjusted tax limits. Among other things, the notice addresses slightly increased limits for employee contributions toward health flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
IRS Now Assessing §4980H Penalties
for the 2016 Plan Year
Monday, November 5, 2018
The IRS began assessing §4980H (Employer Mandate) penalties late in 2017 by sending Letter 226Js. Letters are being received by applicable large employers who appear to owe a penalty based on the self-reporting submitted via Forms 1094-C and 1095-C.
New HRA Rules Issued
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
The Department of the Treasury; Department of Labor, and The Department of Health and Human Services (the Departments) have jointly issued proposed regulations designed to expand the use of health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs).
Most Common Lawyer Malpractice Mistakes
Monday, October 29, 2018
Legal malpractice is a term used for lawyer negligence and implies that there has been a breach of contract or fiduciary duty.
Benefits for Technology Firms
Thursday, October 18, 2018
In the technology industry, where turnover is high – especially within the millennial generation – companies are forced to alter and adapt their benefit packages to attract and retain quality employees.
Determining the COBRA Premium for an HRA
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Setting the correct COBRA premium for a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) can be challenging. COBRA defines “applicable premium” as the cost to the plan of providing coverage to similarly situated beneficiaries who have not experienced a qualifying event.
Manufacturers’ Strategies to Deal With Tariffs
Monday, October 15, 2018
With the implementation of recent tariffs, the manufacturing community has been faced with developing innovative plans on how to prepare and adjust for the challenges ahead.
Great Wines and Top Surgeons
(Not Necessarily at the Same Time)
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
I have been accused of being very fond of wine. Guilty as charged – though only consumed at appropriate times and in reasonable volumes.
How Employers Should Handle MLR Rebates
Thursday, October 4, 2018
It’s that time of year again. Employers who sponsor a fully-insured group health plan may be receiving a Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) rebate from their insurers. Self-insured medical benefit plans are not subject to these requirements.
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