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Why Benefits Compliance Matters to Your Business Reputation
IRS Releases Guidance on Overpayments from 401(k) Plans
2025 Adjsted Dollar Limits for 401(k) Plans Released by IRS
WHCRA and ACA FAQs: Key Takeaways
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H&W Haven’t Submitted Your ACA Returns? They Can Still Be Filed After Deadline
If you are an applicable large employer or self-insured employer, the deadline to electronically file ACA information returns with the IRS was midnight ET on June 30, 2016. However, the IRS just announced that the ACA Information Returns (AIR) system
H&W Warning Signs when Determining Mental Health Parity Compliance
The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) requires group health plans to ensure that the financial requirements and treatment limitations on Mental Health or Substance Use Disorder (MH/SUD) benefits be no more restrictive than those on
H&W ACA and the Reimbursement of Individual Policy Premiums
The IRS recently issued a series of information letters (Letter 2016-0023; Letter 2016-0005; Letter 2016-0021; Letter 2016-0019) discussing arrangements in which employers reimburse employees for the cost of individual health insurance policies. These letters broke no new ground in reasserting
H&W Taxability of Wellness Incentives
If you offer a wellness program with incentives, are you taxing those incentives appropriately? The IRS recently released a memo that provides clarification with regard to the tax treatment of certain wellness incentives. Specifically it provides 3 scenarios which address: