Articles Under the Tag: Compliance

Compliance Updates

Impacts of the Build Back Better Act on Kids and Education

3 minute read

November 19, 2021

The recent Build Back Better Act (BBBA) includes provisions that directly invest in children and caregiving.

Compliance Updates

How Do Different Types of Paid Leave Programs Work Together?

6 minute read

November 16, 2021

Various types of paid and unpaid leave may run concurrently or separately. Learn more about which types of programs can work together.

Compliance Updates

A Look at the Latest: Paid Family and Medical Leave

4 minute read

October 01, 2021

Paid family and medical leave (PFML) legislation is gaining momentum across states, and Congress is currently reviewing federal proposals.

Compliance Updates

Are You Providing Required Annual Disclosures for Your Health Plan?

12 minute read

September 14, 2021

It’s a good idea to be familiar with these required annual disclosures so that you can ensure compliance. Let’s look at the types of notices.

Compliance Updates

Changes to the Child Tax Credits in 2021

4 minute read

July 20, 2021

Beginning July 2021, the advance payments of the enhanced child tax credit (CTC) are set to start. Learn how they may affect you.

Compliance Updates

PFML: What It Is and What Can We Expect 

5 minute read

March 02, 2021

As states across the US are enacting state paid-leave laws, the potential for a federal leave program is on the horizon.

Compliance Updates

IRS Announces 2021 HSA Limits, HDHP Guidelines

1 minute read

May 26, 2020

The IRS announced the new contribution limits for Health Savings Accounts, and guidelines for HSA-Qualified High Deductible Health Plans for 2021.

Benefits Strategy

Do you have a way to prove universal availability?

4 minute read

April 09, 2020

More and more school districts are facing consequences because of 403(b) Plan compliance regulations. Learn how to follow these regulations.

Compliance Updates

Over-the-Counter Items & Menstrual Products Now Eligible for Reimbursement

4 minute read

April 03, 2020

The CARES Act allows over-the-counter drugs and medicines to be reimbursed by FSAs, HRAs, and HSAs without a prescription, as well menstrual products.

Compliance Updates

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear ACA Challenge; IRS Says No Statute of Limitations for ACA Penalties

2 minute read

March 05, 2020

The Supreme Court announced it will hear a challenge to the validity of the ACA during the session that begins in October of 2020.

Benefits Strategy

Has your 403(b) plan document been approved by the IRS?

2 minute read

October 17, 2019

As an employer, you may be aware that IRS requires tax-qualified retirement plans be documented in a detailed written plan document.

Compliance Updates

Understanding the ACA Affordability Calculation

4 minute read

July 25, 2019

Learn more about how the law classifies the term "affordability".

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