The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a Tip Sheet on protecting against identity theft and internet scams. Employers may share the ...

Dependent Eligibility Management

BAS
17.11.2022
MyEnroll360 Feature

BAS can manage dependent eligibility for an employer to ensure only approved dependents are added to benefits. MyEnroll360 offers a complete and tightly knit dependent ...

Publication 5137, Fringe Benefit Updates for Government Employers

BAS
17.11.2022
Company News

A fringe benefit is a form of pay from an employer that is in addition to regular wages for the performance of services. Under section 61 of the Internal Revenue Code, ...

IRS Changes Affordability Determination for Family Coverage

BAS
17.11.2022
Company News

The IRS issued final regulations changing the affordability test for purposes of receiving a tax credit for purchasing health coverage through the Marketplace. ...

Question of the Week

BAS
10.11.2022
Company News

Q.- We have a calendar year plan and use the lookback method for determining full-time status. I know our measurement period ended. What do we do with the results?

CISA Password Tip Sheet

BAS
10.11.2022
Company News

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) urges everyone to create strong passwords and engage in password management.

Quality COBRA Service from BAS/CCS

BAS
10.11.2022
COBRA

Benefit Allocation Systems, LLC (“BAS”) has been providing COBRA administrative services for many years. In 2004, BAS established Cobra Control Services, LLC (“CCS”) as ...

Employee Versus Independent Contractor

BAS
10.11.2022
HR & Benefits Compliance

The Department of Labor is once again modifying the rules for determining if a worker is an employee or independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act. A new ...

Mid-Year Cafeteria Plan Changes for ACA Enrollment

BAS
10.11.2022
Company News

The IRS issued Notice 2022-41 expanding the permitted change-in-status rules for health coverage under a Code section 125 cafeteria plan.

Question of the Week

BAS
03.11.2022
COBRA

Q.- An employee who was enrolled in our health coverage quit. Do we have to give him the right to continue his medical coverage under COBRA or does a COBRA election have ...

HIPAA Security Rule Security Incident Procedures

BAS
03.11.2022
Company News

The most recent OCR Cybersecurity Newsletter provides guidance on HIPAA Security Rule security incident procedures. According to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), there ...

Cafeteria Plan Life Event Module

BAS
03.11.2022
MyEnroll360 Feature

MyEnroll360 can help employers manage life events to ensure only permitted, approved changes are allowed. The MyEnroll360 life event module can be configured according ...

Updated EEOC Poster

BAS
03.11.2022
Company News

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released a new “Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal” Poster. This poster replaces the previous ...

2022 Forms 1095-B/C

BAS
03.11.2022
Health Care Reform (ACA)

The IRS released final 1094-B/C and 1095-B/C Forms for the 2022 reporting year. The Forms will be used for completing 2022 tax year health care reform reporting.

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