FSA use-it-or-lose-it rule changed!

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS on Thursday issued a notice modifying the longstanding “use-or-lose” rule for health flexible spending arrangements. Participants now can carry over up to $500 of their unused balances remaining at the end of a plan year.

Compliance Recap Post Government Shutdown

Because of the government shutdown, very little has been issued in the way of regulations or notices during October. Several items of interest to group health plans were released in September, however.

Benefit Plans After the DOMA Decision

Join us November 12th for our next webinar on DOMA guidelines that have been issued, what group and retirement plans need to do to comply with this decision, ways to deal with the uncertainties created by the Court’s ruling, and when employers need to act.

Can Obamacare Beat Your Employer’s Insurance?

Will you be able to comparison-shop for a plan on the new online exchanges that might be better than your employer health insurance? The answer is a big, resounding “maybe.”

Shutdown stalls remaining DOMA guidance

While much attention has been focused on the federal government shutdown and its effect on PPACA regulations, employers are still awaiting guidance on DOMA.

COBRA – Post PPACA

With the advent of the health marketplaces, why do we still have COBRA? Read more…

 

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