Excise Tax Hit in 2018 Anticipated by Employers
Roughly half of large U.S. employers will begin to hit the thresholds triggering the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA’s) excise tax on high-value plans in…
ACA Seminar – What All Employers Need to Know About the 2015/2016 Employer Mandate
Join us on Friday, November 7 in Commack Long Island or on Friday, November 14 in Manhattan for a complimentary Paypro client seminar on…
Is Aggressive Regulatory Enforcement a Challenge for Your Company?
Stepped-up rulemaking and enhanced federal agency enforcement has caused 56% of all U.S. employers, more than half, to express concern. An annual survey, completed…
Many Employees Hit with Higher Health Care Premiums
Many can’t afford unexpected medical expenses, survey shows. More employees are getting hit with higher health insurance premiums and co-payments, and many don’t have…
Firms Weigh Costs Of Health Care
Here’s something that probably will astonish small business owners battered by years of steep health insurance premium increases: The majority of companies that provide…
Key Points That Employers Should Address With This Year’s Open Enrollment Period
Wrestling with the implications of the upcoming open enrollment period could be one of the most challenging in memory for employers due to the…
The Affordable Care Act—Countdown to Compliance for Employers: ERISA Section 510 and Limiting Employee Hours
It is asserted that the strategy of capping the annual hours of new “variable hour employees” as a way to limit exposure under the…
IRS Bars Employers From Dumping Workers Into Health Exchanges
Many employers had thought they could shift health costs to the government by sending their employees to a health insurance exchange with a tax-free…
IRS announces 2015 HSA limits
Maximum contributions to health savings accounts will jump slightly next year, the Internal Revenue Service announced. It will increase $50 for individuals and $100…
Latest Worry for Small Business Owners: Overtime Pay for Managers
Many small-business owners are up in arms over President Barack Obama’s proposal to raise the salary floor at which overtime pay kicks in. Under…