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Explore the BASIC blog to read about important HR news and other Human Resources topics including regulatory updates, employee benefits discussion, employer tips, and so much more.


HR News & Articles


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how does FMLA intermittent leave work
December 14, 2022/by Simon Carlson

How Does FMLA Intermittent Leave Work?

September 26, 2022/by Linda Chanthaboune

Enhance Your Employee Benefits Package By Adding a Consumer Driven Account (CDA) by BASIC

burnout
July 20, 2022/by Simon Carlson

Employee Burnout: What Does It Look Like and What to Do – Part 2

when does FMLA start
June 21, 2022/by Simon Carlson

When Does FMLA Start? Pro-tips for Employers to Avoid Lawsuits and Penalties

employee burnout
June 21, 2022/by Simon Carlson

Employee Burnout: What Does It Look Like and What to Do – Part 1

difference between hra and fsa
August 23, 2021/by Simon Carlson

What’s the Difference Between HRA and FSA?

paid leave credit
August 10, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Paid Leave Credit for Providing Leave Related to COVID-19 Vaccine – IRS Update for Employers

June 11, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Webinar – 1.0 HRCI & SHRM: COBRA Compliance and ARPA Regulations

irs guidance on cobra
June 8, 2021/by Simon Carlson

New IRS Guidance on COBRA Premium Subsidy

May 20, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Treasury Releases Much Anticipated COBRA Direction

September 26, 2022/by Linda Chanthaboune

Enhance Your Employee Benefits Package By Adding a Consumer Driven Account (CDA) by BASIC

DATE: Wed, Nov 02, 2022 TIME: 2:00pm EDT to 2:45 pm EDT Register…
burnout
July 20, 2022/by Simon Carlson

Employee Burnout: What Does It Look Like and What to Do – Part 2

employee burnout
June 21, 2022/by Simon Carlson

Employee Burnout: What Does It Look Like and What to Do – Part 1

custom employee benefits
April 22, 2022/by Simon Carlson

What Benefits Do Employees Actually Want? Custom Employee Benefits Can Help

employee fringe benefits
November 18, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Employee Fringe Benefits Could Set You Apart in the Hiring Landscape

how does FMLA intermittent leave work
December 14, 2022/by Simon Carlson

How Does FMLA Intermittent Leave Work?

when does FMLA start
June 21, 2022/by Simon Carlson

When Does FMLA Start? Pro-tips for Employers to Avoid Lawsuits and Penalties

fmla requirements
April 20, 2021/by Simon Carlson

FMLA Requirements Under the ARPA of 2021

ffcra benefits
December 28, 2020/by Simon Carlson

BASIC Alert: FFCRA Update

how does FMLA intermittent leave work
October 14, 2020/by Simon Carlson

How Does FMLA Intermittent Leave Work?

April 30, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Proposed Federal Paid Leave – American Families Plan

President Biden's American Family Plan would offer 12 weeks of…
flex plan
March 31, 2021/by Simon Carlson

FSA Plan Provisions & Clarifications in January Stimulus Bill

cfra
December 21, 2020/by Simon Carlson

BASIC Alert: Changes to CFRA Effective 1/1/21

form 5500 filing deadline
April 23, 2020/by Simon Carlson

Certain Form 5500 Filing Deadline Extensions Granted by IRS

cares act faq
April 10, 2020/by Simon Carlson

CARES Act FAQ: Over-The-Counter Drugs & Medicines


erisa compliance responsibilites

Lesser-Known ERISA Compliance Responsibilities for Employers

May 29, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #Compliance #Employer Tips #ERISA
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hsa administrator

Why Picking the Right HSA Administrator Matters

May 29, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #Employee Engagement #HSA
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payroll service provider

BASIC Is the Payroll Service Provider You’ve Been Searching For

April 24, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC Payroll #Compliance #Employer Tips #Payroll
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education reimbursement benefit

Education Reimbursement Benefit Options for Employers

April 24, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #Employee Engagement #Employer Tips
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best employee benefits

Best Employee Benefits for the Shift Toward Remote Work

April 24, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC News #Benefits #Employee Engagement #FSA #HRA #HSA
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payroll services

Payroll Solutions: Streamline Your Business With Cutting-Edge Software

April 23, 2024
DATE: Tue, Jul 16, 2024 TIME: 2:00pm EST to 2:30pm EST Register…
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ERISA webinar

1.0 HRCI & SHRM: Prepare and Protect: Ensuring Compliance with Department of Labor Standards

April 2, 2024
DATE: Wed, Jun 12, 2024 TIME: 2:00pm EST to 3:30pm EST Register…
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#Compliance #DOL #ERISA #Webinar
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intermittent fmla leave

Intermittent FMLA Leave and How to Approach It Properly

March 27, 2024
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#Compliance #DOL #Employer Tips #FMLA #leavemanagement #Outsourcing
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COBRA Coverage: Are You Confident in Compliance?

March 27, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #COBRA #COBRA Mistakes #commonmistakes #Compliance #Employer Tips
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hra plan

HRA Plans and Why They Are So Valuable

March 27, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #HRA
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Next-Level COBRA Compliance: BASIC's Solution Is Here.

March 19, 2024
DATE: Wed, May 29, 2024 TIME: 2:00pm EST to 2:30pm EST Register…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #COBRA #Webinar
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Do Employer Contributions Affect HSA Limit? (Updated)

March 6, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #Employee Engagement #HSA
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ERISA compliance checklist

Essential ERISA Compliance Checklist for Employers

February 27, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #Compliance #Employer Tips #ERISA
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FMLA interference

FMLA Interference: What Is It and How Do Employers Avoid It?

February 27, 2024
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#Compliance #DOL #Employer Tips #FMLA #leavemanagement #Outsourcing
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cobra administration services

Choosing COBRA Administration Services? Don't Overlook These Considerations in a TPA!

January 24, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #COBRA #COBRA Mistakes #commonmistakes #Compliance #Employer Tips
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modern benefits

Modern Benefits: Did You Know You Can Offer These Unique Plans?

January 24, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC News #Benefits #Employee Engagement #FSA #HRA #HSA
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affordable care act

The ACA Filing Clock is Ticking. BASIC’s Solution Is Here for You.

January 23, 2024
DATE: Wed, Feb 07, 2024 TIME: 2:00pm EST to 2:45pm EST Register…
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Department of Labor (DOL) Publishes 2024 Adjustments to ERISA Penalties

January 22, 2024
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#BASIC News #Benefits #FSA #HSA #IRS
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hr webinar

Simulated Replays: ACA Filing is Around the Corner. Are You Required to File This Year or Need a Refresher?

January 3, 2024
*This is a replay of a previously recorded webinar. It is not…
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#ACA #ACARegulations #affordablecareact #BASIC HR Solutions #Compliance #Webinar
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integrated benefits platform

Our Benefits Platform Keeps Getting Better (Now With COBRA!)

December 18, 2023
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#BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC News #Benefits #COBRA #Employee Engagement #FSA #HRA #HSA
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