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On December 4, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated a new notice requirement for fixed indemnity coverage in the group market, which was set to start...
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As employers wrap up 2024 benefits and prepare for 2025, they must consider compliance and regulatory changes, which can be challenging for HR teams. Read more to learn about some common...
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A new Remodel Health report shows a 29% increase in U.S. employers adopting individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements (ICHRAs) from 2023-2024.
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When it comes to your employer-sponsored group health plan, public sector employers have numerous reporting and disclosure requirements that must be met throughout the year. This guide...
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The IRS has issued Notice 2024-83 to increase the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) fee to $3.47 per average covered life for plan years ending between October 1,...
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On November 15, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas overturned the Department of Labor’s (DOL) final rule to raise the salary threshold for overtime...
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On November 5, 2024, Donald Trump won the presidential election, signaling a new era of potential shifts in employment law policy. While the exact changes are yet to unfold, employers...
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Health care costs are expected to rise significantly in 2025, with projections indicating a 7%-8% increase. Large employers foresee a 7.8% rise, while others estimate an 8% median...
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Building a family is a unique journey that can take a physical, emotional, and financial toll on employees. Employer-provided family-building benefits can impact employees' lives in a...
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Employers may face challenges in attracting and retaining talent in 2025. Despite a decrease in employee quits in 2024, EY reports that 38% of employees might leave their jobs next...
