National Insurance Services has partnered with Grand Rounds to help our clients reduce their health insurance claims. In this article, Grand Rounds discusses prescribing headache medications and how...
When is the last time you bought a car? While the price was a big factor, you probably also considered fuel efficiency, safety ratings, upgrades, etc. Look at your group’s life insurance renewal in...
Many public sector organizations offer dependent coverage in addition to employee coverage. While HR/Benefits departments closely keep track of adding and terminating employees monthly, keeping the...
Many public sector organizations are making the move to self-funded health plans in search of more control and lower costs. Here are four advantages to self-funding:
National Insurance Services has partnered with Grand Rounds to help our clients reduce their health insurance claims. In this article, Grand Rounds discusses why chemo may not always be necessary in...
Many public-sector organizations are exploring the opportunity to reduce or eliminate their sick leave plan/banks and implement a short term disability (STD) plan instead.
On January 9, 2018, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued new income tax withholding tables. These tables (Notice 1036) will help employers determine how much income tax to withhold from their...
The continuing short-term spending resolution President Trump signed in late January has further postponed the health insurance providers fee for 2019 (although the fee continues to apply for 2018).
President Trump recently signed a short-term spending resolution to end the government shutdown on January 22, 2018. One key Affordable Care Act tax that was affected by this resolution was the...
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Act) was signed into law by President Trump on December 22, 2017. The Act makes several changes that impact employee benefits.
