At the Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s first introduction, individuals began questioning the constitutionality of the individual mandate arguing that this requirement, and its corresponding penalty, was an overstep of the…
6.19.2018
Compliance Confidence
ACA and regulatory compliance today can be the source of great concern and frustration for plan managers. Our dedicated team of attorneys and experts is solely focused on analyzing and interpreting benefit regulations to provide you with the advice and actions steps you need to meet your regulatory responsibilities.
Compliance Confidence
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Webinar Playback: Mid-Year Election Changes: When Can Employees Make Changes to Their Plans?
The IRS allows employers to offer benefits to its employees on a pre-tax basis, as long as the employer complies with specific cafeteria plan regulations. Many of these requirements are…
6.13.2018
In its spending bill earlier this year, Congress approved delays to many Affordable Care Act (ACA) taxes and fees, including the “Cadillac” tax, health insurance tax, and medical device tax.…
6.12.2018
One of the most time consuming and expensive elements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the reporting requirement of the employer mandate. Under the employer shared responsibility provision of…
6.12.2018
Compliance Confidence
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Mid-Year Election Changes: Are You Confident in Your Organization's Cafeteria Plan Compliance?
It is bound to happen. You have an employee asking to change their payroll deductions for benefit coverage mid-year. This could be because they welcomed a new baby, they are…
6.07.2018
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) qualifying events are common issues that arise for employers and may generate questions about how to navigate through offering qualifying employees with notices and…
5.24.2018
Compliance Confidence
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Webinar Playback: Benefits Considerations for a Multigenerational Workforce
Millennials recently became the largest generation in the U.S. workforce and employers from every industry are rethinking their formula to attract and retain them. Is your recruitment strategy poised to…
5.15.2018
Does your broker approach benefits as one size fits all? With a labor pool comprised of 5 distinct generations, each presenting unique challenges, and perspectives for employers that have not…
5.08.2018
Our team of compliance experts has identified several important plan documents to focus on to help ease any challenges with remaining compliant. They’ve also included a comprehensive list of situations…
5.08.2018
Compliance Confidence
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Webinar Playback: Second Quarter Employee Benefits Legislative and Regulatory Compliance Update
Employee benefits compliance is ever-changing with the introduction of new legislation and regulations. Join us for our quarterly update on recent legislative and regulatory proposals and changes.
4.11.2018
Each year, applicable large employers (ALEs) must complete Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting by filing forms 1094-C and 1095-C with the IRS, and providing employees with a copy of their…
4.06.2018