Regulations

IRS Announces Retirement Plan Limitations for 2015

The Internal Revenue Service and Social Security Administration…

IRS Releases Notice 2014-55 Providing for Additional Election Changes

Provided by Larry Grudzien On September 18, 2014, the…

Toeing the Fine Line Between Employees and Independent Contractors

Businesses often prefer to treat workers as independent contractors…

Supporting Your Employee HSAs Across Multiple Banks

With the growth of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) it is quite…

Court: Missing COBRA Notice Led to Hefty Legal Penalties

Just how important are COBRA notices when an employee leaves…

DOs and DON'Ts for Deducting Meals, Entertainment and Travel

If you're claiming a deduction for meals, entertainment,…

Another Employer Headache: The Complexity of ERISA Compliance

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) added to the already overwhelming…

Review of Reporting Requirements under Code Sections 6055 & 6056

In late August 2014, the IRS released instructions for completing…

Are employee assistance programs subject to COBRA?

Provided by Larry Grudzien Are employee assistance programs…

Supreme Court Weighs in on ESOPs

Employee stock option plans (ESOPs) were conceived to be a "win-win"…