Regulation

With Trump’s naming of his choices for HHS and DOL, repeal and replace of the ACA could become a reality, explains attorneys Brian F. Higgins and Rhonda B. Schchter.

The potential ERISA status of health savings accounts can cause confusion for advisers, says attorney Shelby George.

The intricacies of a Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangement will create hazards for employers and advisers who don’t follow the rules closely.

EBA bloggers spent 2016 discussing major changes to employee benefits, including what can be done to stem costs and save adviser salaries.

Challenges mount for the bill as it sees resistance from business community, mayor.

New York State Common Retirement Fund’s director of fixed income and two brokers are charged with accepting bribes in exchange for millions of dollars in fixed-income business, prosecutors say.

Challenges mount for the bill as it sees resistance from business community, mayor.

With a new president and Republican control of congress, the fate of many rules prepped to go into effect in 2017 are now in doubt.

HHS and OCR published the final rule to prohibit the denial of healthcare services based on race, sex, color, national origin, age or disability. Attorney Melissa Shimizu what employers must do next.

With an ever-changing benefits landscape, having an inside look from industry experts is crucial to best strategize how to tackle any oncoming challenges. Over the course of the year, these were some of the top blog contributions received at EBN.