Date: Wed July 13, 2022 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm MDT During this informative webinar Stacy H. Barrow, Esq., BAN’s Director of Compliance, provides an overview of the legal and regulatory guidelines for wellness programs under […]
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Upcoming Webinar: HCM Trends Update
Date: Wed February 9, 2022 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm MDT In the world of Human Capital Management, Bobbi Kloss’s webinar provides current information on… Join us to educate yourself on top trends in Human Capital […]
read moreThe No Surprises Act
The No Surprises Act The No Surprises Act (NSA) was signed into law on December 7, 2020, as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA). On July 13, 2021, the Departments of the Treasury […]
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Group Health Plans are Required to Cover the Cost of At-Home COVID-19 Tests, Increasing Access to Free Tests The Biden-Harris Administration is requiring insurance companies and group health plans to cover the cost of over-the-counter, […]
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New Colorado Wage Rules Minimum Wage The minimum wage in Colorado will increase to $12.56 per hour. The minimum base wage for tipped employees will be $9.54 per hour. Agricultural Workers Agricultural workers (except for […]
read moreEmployer Reporting Refresher for 2021 Filing
As we get nearer to the deadline for 2021 ACA reporting, we wanted to provide you with a refresher of some of the requirements for the reporting year.
read moreARPA Premium Subsidy Expiration
ARPA Premium subsidy Experation The IRS recently released IRS Notice 2021-46, which provides new guidance and clarifications regarding the COBRA premium subsidy in the American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”). This notice follows an earlier release […]
read moreMedicare Part D Notice of Creditable Coverage
Medicare Part D Notice of Creditable Coverage August is well underway, so employers should be starting to prepare to send their employees the Medicare Part D Notice of Creditable Coverage. If you have any type […]
read moreEmployers Offer Vaccine Incentives Under New EOCC Guidelines
Employers Offer Vaccine Incentives Under New EOCC Guidelines The EOCC has issued new guidance that allows employers to offer incentives to employees who have been vaccinated or may be considering getting the vaccine. There are […]
read moreOverhaul of Employer Based Retirement Plans
Overhaul of Employer Based Retirement Plans On May 5, the House Ways and Means Committee unanimously passed the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2021. The bill has considerable bipartisan support, so it is expected […]
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