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Question of the Week

  • BAS
  • 18.04.2019
Q.- I know the individual responsibility penalty has been reduced to $0 starting with 2019. For 2018, if I didn’t have health coverage for two months out of the year, ...
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EEO-1 Reporting Open

EEO-1 is an annual survey capturing demographic information about employees. The survey is an annual reporting requirement for all private employers with 100 or more ...
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Determining Full Time Employees for Offering Coverage

An applicable large employer must offer minimum essential coverage providing minimum value to its full-time employees and their dependents. A full-time employee is an ...
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Question of the Week

  • BAS
  • 11.04.2019
Q.- I purchased a year’s supply of contact lenses on December 30, 2018. My FSA runs on a calendar year. Since I am using the lenses in 2019, can I be reimbursed from my ...
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Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Planning

BAS understands the importance of planning for unexpected events.
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FSA Eligible Expense List in MyEnroll360

The FSA eligible expense table is a popular resource in MyEnroll360. A health care flexible spending account plan must reimburse only medical expenses. The MyEnroll360 ...
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Employer-Sponsored Volunteer Hours and FLSA

In a recent Opinion Letter, the Department of Labor confirmed that employers do not have to pay employees while they volunteer for charitable causes. The Opinion Letter ...
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Association Health Plan Guidance Overruled

Last year, the Department of Labor expanded the possible use of Association Health Plans (AHPs). Those AHP regulations allowed groups of employers to band together to ...
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Encryption of Data at Rest

Benefit Allocation Systems ensures proper security for all retained data. Not only does BAS encrypt data in transit, but BAS also encrypts data at rest.
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BAS Cares Helps Local Community

The BAS Cares community service team has once again stepped up to help the local community. Upon learning that the Upper Merion Area Community Cupboard (UMACC) needed ...
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