Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans are now allowed to make temporary, new plan design changes to give employees flexibility during the COVID-19 pandemic. The changes ...

IRS Relaxes Cafeteria Plan and FSA Rules for COVID-19

BAS
13.05.2020
HR & Benefits Compliance

The Internal Revenue Service issued guidance allowing temporary changes to cafeteria plan rules resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. The guidance increases the ability ...

Extension of Benefit Plan Timeframes Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

BAS
30.04.2020
HR & Benefits Compliance

This week, the U.S. Department of Labor, Internal Revenue Service and Department of Treasury jointly issued a Final Rule extending certain timeframes for employee ...

Tax Credit for COVID-19 Related Leave

BAS
23.04.2020
HR & Benefits Compliance

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) provides refundable tax credits to businesses with fewer than 500 employees reimbursing them dollar-for-dollar for ...

IRS Suggests Safe Security Protocol

BAS
16.04.2020
MyEnroll360 Security

With more people working from home, the IRS warns tax professionals and other service providers to take additional security steps to protect private data.

Direct Deposit for FSA/HRA Reimbursements

BAS
16.04.2020
MyEnroll360 Feature

Benefit Allocation Systems provides easy and accurate flexible spending account plan administration. While employees may be limited with their banking options due to ...

Question of the Week

BAS
16.04.2020
Covid

Q.- If an employer is going out of business and COBRA will not be offered, does the employer have to send an unavailability of coverage notice?

U.S. Department of Labor COVID-19 Guidance

BAS
16.04.2020
HR & Benefits Compliance

The U.S. Department of Labor has been updating its guidance on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). FFCRA provides employees protections under a new ...

ACA Marketplace Coverage Enrollment Periods

BAS
16.04.2020
Health Care Reform (ACA)

The Affordable Care Act required all states to create a marketplace through which their residents could purchase health coverage. Some states elected to offer coverage ...

Question of the Week

BAS
09.04.2020
Covid

Q.- I submitted a claim for vitamins to be reimbursed from my health FSA. Why is this being denied? I thought over-the-counter medicines could now be reimbursed from ...

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