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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.


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Importance of COBRA Outsourcing

July 19, 2018
Nowadays, you can have many of your HR functions outsourced to…
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#COBRA #Outsourcing #TPA
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4 Resume-Reviewing Mistakes You're Probably Making

June 21, 2018
A quick Google search for "resume mistakes" will land you in…
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#Hiring #Resume
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Best Practices: FMLA Call-In Procedures

June 21, 2018
Nowadays, it’s common for businesses to have an employee absence…
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#Call-in #FMLA
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BASIC is Excited to Announce Our New Website Coming Soon!

June 21, 2018
On Monday, July 2nd BASIC will be unveiling a brand new website!…
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#BASIC News #Website
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The Importance of a Wrap SPD with Regard to ERISA

June 21, 2018
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#DOL #ERISA #Wrap SPD
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IRS Releases Affordability Rate for 2019

June 12, 2018
IRS issued Revenue Procedure 2018-34, which increases the affordability…
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#ACA #IRS
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Free Webinar: The Interaction of HRA, FSA, and HSA

June 8, 2018
Sep 12 - 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM EDT 1.0 HRCI & SHRM CE Credits Register…
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#FSA #HRA #HSA #Webinar
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Employee Record Retention: Are You Keeping Records Long Enough?

May 17, 2018
Keeping accurate and comprehensive employee records is an enormously…
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#HR #Record Retention
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Making a Mid-year Payroll Switch Doesn’t Have to be Difficult

May 17, 2018
Traditionally, business owners switch payroll providers at the…
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#Payroll
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Maximum Annual HSA Contribution Increased

May 17, 2018
BASIC Compliance Alert Maximum Annual HSA Contribution Increased…
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#HSA #IRS
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Employer Credit for Paid Family and Medical Leave

May 17, 2018
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, passed at the tail end of 2017, included…
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#FMLA #IRS #TCJA
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IRS Releases Adjustments and Maximum HSA Contribution 2019

May 11, 2018
The IRS has just issued Revenue Procedure 2018-30, which provides…
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#HSA #IRS
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HRA Administration

Why You Really Want High Employee Engagement

April 19, 2018
The concept of employee engagement is complex because it manifests…
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#Employee Engagement
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Have Service Employees? Here's How to Use the Tip Credit

April 19, 2018
How the Tip Credit Works The Fair Labor Standards Act says…
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#FLSA #Service Industry #Tax Credit
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FMLA Outsourcing is on the Rise

April 19, 2018
The leave management landscape for 2018 is shifting, is your…
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#FMLA #Outsourcing #Third Party
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Updated Department of Labor Rules: Disability Claims Procedures

April 19, 2018
On January 1st, 2018, the Department of Labor updated their rules…
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#Disability #DOL #ERISA
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COBRA: Now is a Good Time to Look Back

March 21, 2018
COBRA generally applies to all private-sector group health plans…
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#COBRA
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The Complete Compliance Package Every Employer Needs

March 21, 2018
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) added to the already overwhelming…
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#ACA #Compliance #ERISA
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IRS Issues Updated Withholding Calculator and Form W-4

March 21, 2018
Feb. 28,2018- The IRS has provided an updated calculator to help…
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#IRS #Withholding
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HSA Family Contribution decreased for 2018

March 8, 2018
Today, IRS released Revenue Procedure 2018-10  which modifies…
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#HSA #IRS
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