Question of the Week
Q.- Do we have to offer coverage up to age 26 for children under our dental plan?
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Philadelphia and New York Wage History Law
The City of Philadelphia passed a law that, if implemented, will prohibit employers from asking about a prospective employee’s salary history or benefits. A similar law ...
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IRS Is Scored on Management of ACA Employer Mandate
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) was tasked with assessing the IRS’ ability to ensure compliance with the employer mandate under the ...
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Comparing Retiree Records to Death Master File
Employers have a financial interest in confirming that only eligible employees and/or retirees are receiving benefits under their plans. It is often difficult for ...
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COBRA Rate Renewal Requests
Cobra Control Services provides easy COBRA administration at low per-use costs. One often-overlooked feature of COBRA administration is informing COBRA participants ...
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Privacy Awareness Week
The U.S. celebrates May 8, 2017 through May 12, 2017 as “Privacy Awareness Week.” The theme of the week, as spearheaded by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), is “Share ...
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Question of the Week
Q.- We offer medical coverage through a cafeteria plan. An employee elected single coverage but wants to add her child mid-year. She said her child lost coverage under a ...
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Data on Self-Insured Health Plans
The U.S. Department of Labor issued its annual report on self-insured group health plans. The report, which is mandated under the Affordable Care Act, uses data from ...
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New AV Calculator
A large employer with 50 or more full-time employees is subject to a penalty if it’s medical plan does not offer minimum value and if an employee receives a tax credit ...
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American Health Care Act Passes U.S. House of Representatives
Earlier today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to approve the American Health Care Act (AHCA), which amends the Affordable Care Act. The Act narrowly passed the ...
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