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Question of the Week

  • BAS
  • 16.01.2020
Q.- An employee’s daughter is aging off of our health plan. The daughter will be continuing coverage under COBRA. Can our employee pay for his daughter’s COBRA premiums ...
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No Flash Drives at BAS

BAS makes security of client data its number one priority. BAS has a policy of not allowing any information to leave its computers via flash drive.
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Mileage Reimbursement Rate

The IRS released Notice 2020-05 identifying the optional standard mileage rates for taxpayers to use in computing the deductible costs of operating an automobile for ...
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IRS Reminder of Form 1040 Tax Return Changes for ACA

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act reduced the Affordable Care Act individual shared responsibility payment to $0.00 starting with the January 1, 2019 tax year. The IRS has ...
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IRS Suggests Strong Passwords

The IRS suggests two actions for preventing identity theft: using strong passwords and keeping those passwords secure.
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Question of the Week

  • BAS
  • 09.01.2020
Q.- Can an employee use a health FSA to pay in advance for COBRA premiums?
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Veterans’ Employment Challenge

The U.S. Department of Labor, Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs launched a contest for companies to build a software application to match the ...
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Do I Need to Offer Health Coverage?

The Affordable Care Act requires employers that are “applicable large employers” (ALEs) to offer health coverage to their full-time employees or pay a penalty. Employers ...
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Question of the Week

  • BAS
  • 02.01.2020
Q.- Our plan year starts 1/1/2020 and we held open enrollment in November. Employees pay for coverage with pre-tax dollars. An employee has just asked if she can change ...
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