DOs and DON’Ts for Deducting Meals, Entertainment and Travel

If you're claiming a deduction for meals, entertainment,…

Another Employer Headache: The Complexity of ERISA Compliance

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) added to the already overwhelming…

Review of Reporting Requirements under Code Sections 6055 & 6056

In late August 2014, the IRS released instructions for completing…

Are employee assistance programs subject to COBRA?

Provided by Larry Grudzien Are employee assistance programs…

Supreme Court Weighs in on ESOPs

Employee stock option plans (ESOPs) were conceived to be a "win-win"…

FMLA Enforcement Initiative: Are you ready?

The Department of Labor is extremely busy in launching on-site…

IRS Issues Final Regulations on Small Business Health Credit

Although many payroll and other employment provisions of the…

Plan Sponsors Should Aviod Using Their Payroll Provider as Their 401(k) TPA

I stick to what I know, so I venture very little outside the…

IRS Increases ACA’s Affordability Percentages for 2015

On July 24, 2014, the IRS released Revenue Procedure 2014-37…

Hobby Lobby Case Puts the Supreme Court Focus on Religious Bias

As a reminder, in the case involving the Hobby Lobby retail…