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The Cost of Misclassification of Independent Contractors

May 21, 2014
The misclassification of an employee as an independent contractor…
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The Playing Field Tilts in Workers' Comp Cases

May 21, 2014
Worker safety is an issue in virtually every industry or profession.…
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Special 60-Day Enrollment Period in the Marketplace for COBRA Participants

May 14, 2014
Important Notice Regarding COBRA Continuation Coverage and Health…
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If someone voluntarily disenrolls in COBRA during open enrollment, are they eligible for subsidies in the Individual Marketplace?

May 12, 2014
During Marketplace open enrollment, a person can voluntarily…
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What is the out-of pocket limits for 2015?

April 28, 2014
For 2015, please be aware that there will two different out-of-pocket…
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The Heartbleed Bug: Is your information protected?

April 28, 2014
One of the largest internet security threats in history…
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Employers: Are You Ready for Expansion of Overtime Requirements?

April 28, 2014
On March 13, President Obama directed the U.S. Department…
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Maintain Compliance and Save Time with BASIC COBRA

April 28, 2014
Let our COBRA experts help you avoid costly compliance…
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IRS Guidance on How Health FSA Carryover Affects Eligibility for HSA Contributions

April 7, 2014
The IRS released a memorandum on March 28, 2014 that confirms…
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How are Seasonal Employees Defined?

March 26, 2014
Q. My client employs employees for eight to nine months each…
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Unique Wellness Programs

February 28, 2014
Large companies have widely believed that technology is an important…
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New Rules Ease Limits on Dental, Vision Plans

February 28, 2014
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) specifically sets aside certain…
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Smart Hiring: Time for a Refresher Course?

February 28, 2014
Have you ever hired the wrong person? Maybe the bad decision…
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Summary of the 90-day Waiting Period Limitation

February 25, 2014
On February 20, the Departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health…
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COBRA for HRAs – A Plan for Determining COBRA Premiums

February 24, 2014
Under COBRA law, when a covered individual loses coverage…
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Healthcare a Hotbed of Consumer Data Breaches

January 2, 2014
According to the Experian report, “2014 Data Breach Industry…
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'Tis the time of year

December 19, 2013
As the snow starts to fly here in the Midwest, our four legged…
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Americans with Disability Act As Amended

December 19, 2013
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is one of the most…
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Ensuring your SPD's are ERISA Compliant

December 19, 2013
As one of the most important documents for participants' employees…
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New Guidelines for Mental Health Benefits

December 2, 2013
Mental health benefits and medical health benefits need to be…
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