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Employee Benefit Accounts Just Got Smarter With BASIC’s New Consumer Driven Accounts System
October 14, 2020 in HR Benefits /by Simon CarlsonAs an industry leader in employee benefit accounts administration, BASIC knows the problems employers face when offering certain benefits. That’s why BASIC is proud to introduce our new Consumer Driven Accounts (CDA) system, a modern way to manage employee benefit accounts. While traditional benefit systems cannot support multiple and integrated benefits, BASIC CDA offers over […]
Webinar: Peace of Mind COBRA Compliance
October 14, 2020 in Regulations /by Simon CarlsonDATE: Thu, Dec 3, 2020 TIME: 2:00 pm EST to 2:30 pm EST Register for the webinar here After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Request a recording here if you are unable to attend the live session. BASIC’s proven expertise ensures consistent compliance that satisfies the requirements of […]
Form 1095-C Furnishing Deadline Extended by IRS
October 5, 2020 in ACA Filing, Regulations /by Simon CarlsonThe recent IRS Notice 2020-76 provides important updates for Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) regarding their responsibilities under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). ALEs, or employers who had at least 50 full time equivalent employees in the previous calendar year, are required to furnish Form 1095-C to its current and past employees each year. Notice 2020-76 […]
Webinar: COVID-19 Related Relief for Cafeteria Plans and COBRA
October 1, 2020 in COVID-19, HR Benefits, Webinar /by Simon CarlsonDATE: Thu, Nov 19, 2020 TIME: 2:00 pm EST to 3:30 pm EST Register for the webinar here After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Request a recording here if you are unable to attend the live session. Catherine Rische, BASIC’s compliance officer and in-house counsel, reviews the springtime […]
Webinar: 2020 ACA Filing
October 1, 2020 in Regulations /by Simon CarlsonDATE: Wed, Nov 04, 2020 TIME: 2:00 pm EST to 3:30 pm EST Register for the webinar here After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Request a recording here if you are unable to attend the live session. Affordable Care Act (ACA) expert Joe Aitchison will cover ACA filing […]
FFCRA FAQ Released by DOL for Back-to-School Guidance
September 17, 2020 in COVID-19, Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), FFCRA & FMLA /by Simon CarlsonFFCRA FAQ Ever since it became clear that not all schools would be fully reopening for the new school year, employers and employees alike have been wondering how the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) would apply in the variety of new schooling scenarios. On August 27th, the Department of Labor released several new […]
Your HR Webinars Destination Is Here At BASIC
September 17, 2020 in Regulations /by Simon CarlsonHR webinars are a great way to increase your knowledge and gain critical information surrounding all things Human Resources. For years, BASIC has offered high quality webinars at no cost, designed to provide information that’s accurate, useful, and accessible to all. Our current webinar schedule is constantly changing to cover the wide variety of topics […]
ACA Penalty Letters Are On the Way – Are You Compliant?
September 17, 2020 in ACA Filing /by Simon CarlsonThe IRS Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enforcement Office, whose July 15, 2020 reopening was delayed until August, recently began sending IRS Letters 5699 to non-filers for the 2018 tax year. IRS Letter 5699 asks non-filing Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) for more information regarding why they failed or chose not to file. If it is determined […]
Webinar: Introducing BASIC’s New Consumer Driven Accounts (CDA) System
September 9, 2020 in HR Benefits, Webinar /by Simon CarlsonRegister for the webinar here After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Request a recording here if you are unable to attend the live session. BASIC’s state of the art benefit system, Consumer Driven Accounts (CDA), provides a modern way to manage employee benefits. Access over 30 different integrated […]