by Joanna Morrow | Nov 11, 2019 | Compliance, Employee Benefits, HR Support
IRS Announces Increase: 2020 Cost-of-Living Adjusted Limits The Internal Revenue Service and Social Security Administration recently announced cost of living adjustments applicable to dollar limitations for qualified retirement plans, and other limits for tax year...
by Joanna Morrow | Sep 16, 2019 | Compliance, Employee Benefits, HR Support
IRS Announces Employer Health Insurance Affordability Threshold for 2020 If you’re a large employer, meaning one who employs more than 50 full time equivalents, then by now you are very familiar with the requirement to offer affordable health insurance to at least 95%...
by Joanna Morrow | Aug 15, 2019 | Employee Benefits, HR Support
2020 Employer Health Premiums: 5 Things To Know In 2019, the United States is projected to spend over $500 billion on prescription drugs, by some estimates—12 times more than the $40.3 billion spent in 1990*. A large portion of that will be paid for by employers via...
by Joanna Morrow | Aug 5, 2019 | HR Support
Arizona Employers Report High Demand for These 6 Skills Working closely with employers every day I learn a lot about what’s working and what’s not, particularly when it comes to recruiting quality employees. If employer complaints are anything to go by, then it would...
by Joanna Morrow | Jul 23, 2019 | Employee Benefits, HR Support
Executive Order on Healthcare & Employer Costs: 3 Changes Coming On June 27, 2019, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that makes a unique start toward cost control in healthcare. Because employers pay for 34% of all healthcare dispensed in America,...
by Joanna Morrow | Jul 9, 2019 | Compliance, HR Support
PCORI Fees Due July 31 – 9 Employer Questions Answered This month employers reach the end of an era as they pay one of the last fees created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). In 2012, through the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Congress created a nonprofit corporation...