Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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With dozens of state and federal agencies enforcing hundreds of employment and benefits-related laws, the administrative burden of running a company can be overwhelming.
February 25 -
Regulation is poised to impact much of what a broker does, making meetings with legislators ever more important.
February 25 -
Despite being delayed until 2020, the Affordable Care Act’s so-called Cadillac tax on high-cost plans is still on the horizon and employers need to prepare for it.
February 24 -
How advisers can assist their clients with the implementation of the required preventative service.
February 22 -
Do employer clients need to give individuals receiving disability payments an offer of health plan coverage?
February 22 -
The Supreme Court Justice’s passing calls into question the future of some benefits-related decisions.
February 19 -
An initial consultation with a registered dietitian can cost as much as $200. Multiply this by the growing number of overweight and at-risk Americans, and employers could face a considerable cost increase.
February 19 -
The passing of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia throws employers into a world of uncertainty. While Supreme Court jurisprudence is often unpredictable, Justice Scalia’s death will no doubt lead to an unusual amount of turmoil for the foreseeable future.
February 18 -
Those who adapt to the new environment will gain market share and maintain high profitability, says one expert.
February 18 -
There are distinct nuances in each candidate’s position. Importantly for employers, all of the remaining candidates say they intend to repeal the Cadillac tax.
February 17 -
The fate of the ACA’s excise tax notwithstanding, employers continue to look at an array of options to rein in their healthcare costs.
February 17 -
Under the proposal, the agency expands its list of the evidence or facts that an employee can show to show establish a retaliation claim.
February 16 -
The bipartisan Senate bill 1661 represents a way out of the crisis. But getting congress to pass it will require all of our efforts.
February 16 -
Despite expected hurdles, congressional representatives, including Sen. Martin Heinrich, tell CIAB legislative summit attendees, "We will get a repeal done."
February 12 -
Concerns about the ACA’s excise tax remain, but high plan expenses are the bigger problem
February 12 -
In joint guidance issued last week the DOL, Treasury and HHS clarified the application of health care reform provisions on student health coverage.
February 12 -
Under the proposal, the agency expands its list of the evidence or facts that an employee can show to show establish a retaliation claim.
February 11 -
Despite expected hurdles, congressional representatives, including Sen. Martin Heinrich, tell CIAB legislative summit attendees, ‘We will get a repeal done.’
February 11 -
The plan includes discussion of auto IRAs, state-run 401(k) plans and personal IRAs that would be available to Americans through the workplace.
February 10 -
Understanding ACA compliance is critical, but it mustn’t come at the expense of fundamental employee education.
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