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Month: January 2013

HHS Issues Proposed Rule on Exchange Liability

The IRS has released proposed rule provides some information on how employers will be notified if an employee applies for a premium subsidy / tax credit and how an employer may appeal a determination of premium subsidy eligibility that it believes is i…

UBA Resources Can Help You Choose the Right Advisor

UBA has posted an evaluation toolkit that can help you choose the right benefits advisor for you.

HHS Issues Proposed Rule on Exchange Liability

The IRS has released proposed rule provides some information on how employers will be notified if an employee applies for a premium subsidy / tax credit and how an employer may appeal a determination of premium subsidy eligibility that it believes is i…

Feb. Webinar: ‘Pay or Play’ Rules – Part 1

Find out what you need to do to comply with the employer-shared responsibility — or "pay or play" — rules under health care reform in this Feb. 12 webinar.

IRS Offers Some Help with ‘Pay or Play’ Proposals

The IRS kicked off 2013 with a little relief for some employers under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).

Do Employees Understand the Value of Your Benefit Offerings?

You never want to assume value — especially when it comes to how your employees perceive the employee benefit program being offered.

Avoid the PPACA Riptide with Sound Advice

Unfortunately, there is not a harbor big enough to house those lost in the sea of health care reform, and many employers are still feeling like they have a new "cliff" to set their sights on.

In Brief: HHS Clarifies ‘Essential Benefits’ Rules

The Department of Health and Human Services has released proposed rules regarding the "essential benefits" provision of the health care reform law

IRS Proposes Regulations for Employer Penalty Under PPACA

The IRS has released proposed regulations on the health care reform employer "shared responsibility" penalty provision.

Compliance Tops Hot-Button Items for 2013

For employers, the traditional New Year adage of "out with the old and in with the new," will ring true in 2013.

Insurance Sales People: Wheat or Chaff?

As economic, industry and regulatory factors continue to challenge the marketplace, finding the best "wheat" in a field of "chaff" is the most important decision a business can make.

Correcting Mistakes Can Eliminate Fiduciary Liability

Over the past decade, plan sponsors have become familiar with the voluntary correction programs offered by the IRS and Department
of Labor, including the Service’s Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS) and the DOL’s Voluntary Fiduciary C…

Jan. Webinar: Discover ‘The Perfect Plan’

Join this special webinar to learn how your business can improve its sales and communication strategies.

Employers Sample New Self-Funding Ideas to Chop Costs

Self-insured employers increasingly are testing new plan designs and tougher negotiation tactics with providers in hopes of discovering new and better ways to tamp down health care costs.