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Deadline for Furnishing Statements Extended from January 31 to March 2
IRS Notice 2018-06: Deadline for Furnishing Statements Extended…
Reducing Your Company’s Bottom Line: Dependent Eligibility Audits
Rising costs make health care into a make-or-break issue for…
The Right Way To Adjust Salary Scales: Cost of Labor vs. Cost of Living
When you decide how much to budget for pay increases…
Social Security Administration Corrects Its Taxable Amount
In October, the Social Security Administration made its usual…
Terminations without Consideration: The Fifth of Five Common FMLA Mistakes
Terminating FMLA eligible employees can have destructive consequences…
New Form I-9 Is Now Mandatory
New revisions to employment eligibility verification went into…
Use Family-Friendly Benefits to Attract and Retain Key Employees
Family-friendly benefits are a new concept to attract and retain…
BASIC's Human Capital Management Solution: HCM 2.0
BASIC is proud to present the newest version of our human capital…
BASIC ACA Alert-IRS Enforcement of ACA Penalties for 2015 Reporting Year
Beginning as soon at the end of 2017, the IRS has stated that…
Mike Stoddard Interview by Community In Schools
Community In Schools (CIS) Kalamazoo recently interviewed Mike…
ACA Penalties for 2017
Employer Penalties for Noncompliance with ACA Information Reporting
The…
BASIC HQ 2017 Holiday Schedule
BASIC's Headquarters (Portage, MI) and Arizona offices…
The ACA Lives – Its Reporting and Filing Requirements Do Too
With the collapse of the Graham-Cassidy healthcare bill, senate…
Failure to Track FMLA Time Properly: The Fourth of Five Common FMLA Mistakes
For many workers, FMLA leave is a necessity, so it’s extremely…
IRS Updates Its Per Diem Rates
The IRS has released an annual notice that lists and explains…
How to Manage Flexible Schedules
Work-from-home options are becoming big-ticket items in the battle…
BASIC Expands East Coast Presence with Acquisition of COBRA Administration & Health Services, Inc.
PORTAGE, Mich., Oct. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- BASIC…
New DOL Rule is Gone for Good
In 2016, the Department of Labor decided to radically raise the…
What Employers Should Know About Disability Coverage
As an employer, you want to offer fair coverage to all your valued…
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