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Enhance Your Employee Benefits Package By Adding a Consumer Driven Account (CDA) by BASIC
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Proposed Federal Paid Leave – American Families Plan
President Biden's American Family Plan would offer 12 weeks of…
Payroll Tax Holiday Continues
March 2012
Overcoming some bipartisan bickering, Congress…
Spotlight on Key Business Legal Issues for 2012
February 2012
It's a new year and with it comes change. With…
Cracking Down on Insurance Companies, Protecting Consumers
By Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services
http://www.healthcare.gov/blog/2012/01/ratereview01122012.html
The…
IRS Mileage Rates for 2012 Announced
The IRS has issued the 2012 optional standard mileage rates used…
Health Reform Questions: New Health FSA $2,500 Limit for 2013
Health care reform imposes a new $2,500 limit on…
Health Reform Questions: Form W-2 Reporting
February 2012
In meeting the new Form W-2 Reporting requirements,…
The Payroll Tax Holiday Will Last (at Least) Another Two Months
January 2012
The "payroll tax holiday," which was scheduled…
Managing Risks When Laws Don't Keep Up with Technology
January 2012
Back in 1998, many people were first discovering…
Say Goodbye to Payroll Hassles
According to IRS statistics, approximately 33% of all employers…
Interview Bias Impacting Hiring Decisions
January 2012
Interview Bias Impacting Hiring Decisions
Seasonal…
Instructions: How to Complete Part 1 of Form 8889 for 2011
January 2012
Every year, we receive numerous questions…
Common Questions Under the Healthcare Reform Laws- Part 11
December 2011
Under the Healthcare Reform laws, which individuals…
FMLA Dashboard Release
December 2011
FMLA DASHBOARD RELEASE DETAILS
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What Payroll Could be Costing You
December 2011
Payroll is a critical procedure…
The IRS Announces Tax Relief for Misclassified Workers
December 2011
On September 21, 2011, The IRS announced a new…
A Board of Directors or an Advisory Board for Your Business?
December 2011
To survive and thrive in a competitive marketplace,…
FSA Tools: Mobile Apps and Videos
November 2011
FSA Mobile Apps:
Coming Soon for some of our…
Judge Rules Ohio-based Cascom Employees Misclassified as Independent Contractors, Denied Overtime pay in Suit Brought by US Labor Department
November 2011
Judge rules Ohio-based Cascom employees misclassified…
Common Compliance Questions- Part 13
November 2011
October 7, 2011
If the employee fails to pay…
What Retaliation Could Cost You: Alcazar-Anselmo v. City of Chicago
November 2011
Alcazar-Anselmo v. City of Chicago: What Retaliation…
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