by Nico Ins | Dec 8, 2017 | ACA, Employees Benefits, Health Insurance News, Health Insurance Tips
Due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), some of your employees may receive unfamiliar tax forms regarding their health coverage at the beginning of 2018. The three types of forms that employees may receive are: Form 1095-A, Form 1095-B and Form 1095-C. 2018 Benefits...
by Nico Ins | Dec 8, 2017 | ACA, Employees Benefits, Health Insurance News, Health Insurance Tips
According to a Gallup poll, 1 out of 6 full- and part-time working Americans are also a caregiver for a loved one. Typically, a caregiver is an unpaid individual who assists an elderly or disabled family member, relative or friend. It is estimated by the National...
by Nico Ins | Dec 8, 2017 | ACA, Employees Benefits, Health Insurance News, Health Insurance Tips
Many employee benefits are subject to annual dollar limits that are periodically increased for inflation. The IRS recently announced cost-of-living adjustments to the annual dollar limits for various welfare and retirement plan limits for 2018. Although some of the...
by Nico Ins | Jun 19, 2017 | Employees Benefits
OVERVIEW On May 2, 2017, the House of Representatives passed the Working Families Flexibility Act (also known as H.R. 1180). If approved, H.R. 1180 would authorize private employers to offer compensatory time instead of overtime pay for nonexempt employees who work...
by Nico Ins | Jun 5, 2017 | Employees Benefits
Federal Family and Medical Leave Laws are also referred to as FMLA. FMLA is a United States federal law requiring covered employers to provide employees with job-protected and unpaid leave for qualified medical and family reasons. What is a family leave? How long of a...
by Nico Ins | Mar 27, 2017 | Employees Benefits
Commuter Assistance Programs High gas prices pinch everyone’s wallet, especially when factoring in the commute to and from work. Even those who use mass transit have commuting expenses that can add up over time. Under the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Code Section...
