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Exceptional Benefits Enrollment Platform

BAS and its MyEnroll360 platform simplifies benefits enrollment with flexible, unified software. Employers save time and resources with the MyEnroll360 best-practices ...
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Question of the Week

Q.- Is the cost of an at-home genetic test kit eligible for reimbursement from my health FSA?
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Cyber Threat Protection Checklist

A new publication, CISA Insights: Implement Cybersecurity Measures Now to Protect Against Potential Critical Threats, provides a checklist of actions to take to reduce ...
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Covid-19 and ADA Disability Status

The Americans with Disability Act (“ADA”) prohibits an employer subject to the Act from discriminating against an employee or a job applicant because the person has a ...
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California Health Care Coverage Notification

The State of California requires most California residents to maintain health coverage or pay a state tax penalty. With limited exceptions, the California law imposes a ...
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Question of the Week

Q.- Can someone enroll in state or Marketplace coverage and keep COBRA for secondary coverage?
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Reducing Cyber Risks

All employers must take steps to reduce cyber risks. According to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, cyber readiness requires a holistic approach ...
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Specific Location Billing Services

Through MyEnroll360, BAS can provide location billing services for only certain limited benefits offered by the employer. Some employers want assistance with enrollment, ...
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2021-2022 PCORI Fee Released

The IRS released the PCORI fee amount that must be paid by insurers or self-funded health plans for 2021-2022 coverage. The fee for plan and policy years ending on or ...
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Reviewing ACA Form 1095- Line 16

The deadline for furnishing form 1095-C is fast approaching. Completing lines 14 and 16 on the form is the most daunting task for employers. Reviewing coding on these ...
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Question of the Week

Q.- We terminated our 2021 health plans as of 1/1/2022 and now offer a new plan with a new insurer for our active employees. Do our COBRA continuants have the right to ...
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Resetting MyEnroll360 Password

MyEnroll360 incorporates best-practice security protections to prevent hacking of user logon credentials.
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Work Location Data Capture and Reporting

MyEnroll360 provides many options for employers to track unique “Work Location Titles.” While standard offerings in drop-down lists are available for employers to assign ...
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2021 Form 5500 Series Released

The U.S. Department of Labor, IRS and Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation released the 2021 Form 5500 Annual Return and associated instructions. Pension benefit plans ...
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Reviewing ACA Form 1095- Line 14

The deadline for furnishing form 1095-C is fast approaching. Completing lines 14 and 16 on the form is the most daunting task for employers. Reviewing coding on these ...
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Question of the Week

Q.- Starting this year, we no longer offer coverage to domestic partners. Is this a COBRA qualifying event for the domestic partners who came off our plan 1/1/2022?
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Remote Work

Remote work continues into 2022 for many employees. At the start of the new year, it is important to remind workers of company requirements and security protocol when ...
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Billing and Collection Line Item Configuration

Employers with BAS location billing services can ask BAS to set up billing line items to fit their needs. For example, BAS has added a “priest pension” billing line item ...
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Tax Guide for Fringe Benefits

The IRS updated Publication 15-B: Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits. This publication contains important information for employers on the employment tax treatment ...
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Sending 1095 Forms Electronically

Employers should strongly consider delivering Forms 1095 to their workforce electronically instead of through the U.S. Postal mail.
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