<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> IRS Releases Publications 502 and 503 for 2013 Tax Returns
The IRS releases Publications 502 and 503 for use in preparing 2013 tax returns. Publication 502 lists the medical expenses that are deductible on a […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> IRS Guidance: Same-Sex Spouses In Cafeteria Plans , Health FSAs, HSA, and DCAPs
The Internal Revenue Service has provided additional guidance on the effect of the Supreme Court’s decision in the Windsor case on same-sex married persons who […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> Recent ACA Guidance Recap
Several government agencies have recently issued clarifying regulations/FAQs and proposed rules. See below for a summary of this information. Small Business Health Care Tax Credit: The IRS […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> IRS Releases 2014 HSA Contribution Limits
IRS Releases 2014 HSA Contribution Limits: The IRS has released Revenue Procedure 2013-25, which provides the 2014 cost-of-living contribution and coverage adjustments for HSAs. The new […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> Transitional Reinsurance Program Fee
Transitional Reinsurance Program Fee: Section 1341 of the Affordable Care Act provides that a transitional reinsurance program be established in each State to help stabilize premiums […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> 2013 HSA Contribution Limits
2013 HSA Contribution Limits: The IRS recently issued Revenue Procedure 2012-26, which provides the 2013 cost-of-living contribution and coverage adjustments for HSAs. The new limits for calendar […]
<span style="color: rgb(0, 119, 168); font-family: arial;"><b>H&W:</b></span> Proposed Rule on Comparative Effectiveness Fees
Proposed Rule on Comparative Effectiveness Fees: On April 12, 2012, the IRS issued proposed regulations addressing the fees imposed by the Affordable Care Act on certain health plan […]