IRS Increases 9.5% Affordability Threshold—Or Did It?
On July 24, 2014, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released three Revenue Procedures (2014-46, 2014-37, and 2014-41), which provide guidance to individuals on their obligation to main-tain minimum essential coverage (MEC) under the Affordable Care...
Read MoreWebinar: Cafeteria Plan Change in Status Rules
Join us as Stacy Barrow of Proskauer Rose reviews the “Change in Status” rules that govern employees’ pre-tax premium contributions. Learn the circumstances under which an employee’s salary reduction elections may be changed mid-year, as well...
Read MoreAppeals court nixes subsidies for HHS exchange users
From LifeHealthPro: By Allison Bell July 22, 2014 • Reprints A three-judge panel at the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a decision that could block efforts to expand access to private health coverage...
Read More“Affordable Care Plans”—Too Good To Be True?
Clients across the country have been approached by a variety of vendors claiming to have developed a “solution” for dealing with high cost participants. The particular names of the programs differ, as do some of...
Read More