A recent IRS Information letter confirms that a health flexible spending account program with a debit card feature must apply proper substantiation processes.

COBRA End-of-Subsidy Notices Due Soon

BAS
12.08.2021
COBRA

The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) requires a 100% COBRA premium subsidy for certain individuals entitled to COBRA or state continuation coverage due to reduction of ...

Question of the Week

BAS
05.08.2021
COBRA

Q.- An employee was involuntarily terminated in 2019 and elected COBRA. He dropped our coverage when he got a new job. We sent him a second-chance election form at the ...

New Premium Subsidy COBRA Guidance

BAS
05.08.2021
COBRA

The IRS issued Notice 2021-46 providing additional direction on the COBRA premium subsidy required under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). This guidance provides ...

Question of the Week

BAS
29.07.2021
Dependent Day Care FSA

Q.- May I get reimbursed for the cost of my son’s summer camp from my Dependent Day Care FSA?

State of New Jersey Extends COBRA Premium Assistance

BAS
29.07.2021
COBRA

Last week, the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI) released Bulletin No. 21-08 requiring plans following NJ state continuation to offer the American ...

Question of the Week

BAS
22.07.2021
COBRA

Q.- One of our former employees is upset that he received a bill for his COBRA coverage. He said he was involuntarily terminated and should have free COBRA. Is this true?

Mini-COBRA Premium Subsidy

BAS
22.07.2021
COBRA

The American Rescue Plan Act provides a 100% COBRA premium subsidy between April 1, 2021 and September 30, 2021 for certain individuals entitled to COBRA or state ...

Question of the Week

BAS
15.07.2021
COBRA

Q.- We just hired an employee who is receiving COBRA premium assistance from her former employer. Our health plan has a waiting period for eligibility- a new hire is ...

W-4 Tax Withholding Calculator

BAS
15.07.2021
HR & Benefits Compliance

Employers should remind employees to check their withholding. Whether a new hire or an ongoing employee, completing Form W-4 properly is important for all members of the ...

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