Obamacare

Employers tried new strategies to tame benefit expenses, such as self-funding and association health plans.

From the push for repeal and replace at the beginning of 2017 to tax reform coming in at the tail end, laws and legislation for brokers has been a roller coaster over the past 12 months

Employers tried new strategies to tame benefit expenses, such as self-funding and association health plans.

The American Benefits Council called for quick action on legislation to delay implementation of the Cadillac tax and Obamacare reporting requirements.

The measure will repeal the ACA's individual mandate, which requires people to purchase insurance.

The tax bill will dismantle a key piece of the ACA: The individual mandate that requires people to purchase insurance.

American Benefits Council and others will push for stabilizing legislation to counteract elimination provision in Republican bill.

Zenefits exiting the broker of record business, Alera Group bringing agencies together and health reform attempts were among the most viewed items.

Mitch McConnell says the compromise tax bill from House and Senate negotiators will end the health law’s requirement that all individuals buy insurance or pay a fine.

Legislation introduced Tuesday in Ways & Means Committee seen as positive for employers by the American Benefits Council.