Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s Affects on Employers
Now that the Supreme Court has affirmed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA,) there will be major changes in the healthcare landscape. For individuals, the changes will mean relief...
View ArticleCrime, Fiduciary Liability, Employee Benefits Liability, and ERISA Bonding...
This is part one of a three-part series. There is often confusion regarding the difference between fiduciary liability insurance, employee benefits liability insurance, and the bonding requirements...
View ArticleCrime, Fiduciary Liability, Employee Benefits Liability, and ERISA Bonding...
This is the conclusion to our three-part series. METHODS OF ARRANGING COVERAGE The first basic choice in arranging coverage is in deciding if the dishonesty coverage will be on a blanket bond or crime...
View ArticleWhite House Delays PPACA Employer Mandate until 2015
The US Treasury Department announced on Tuesday that it will DELAY enforcement of a major Affordable Care Act requirement until 2015. The requirement that all employers with more than 50 employees...
View ArticlePPACA Delay Only One Small Piece of the Puzzle
Last week’s news of the Treasury Department delaying a key provision of PPACA (aka Health Care Reform or Obamacare) was music to employer’s ears. Employers were concerned about the requirement that...
View ArticleWellness Programs Can Generate Tax Breaks
Wellness programs are beneficial to businesses in many ways. Studies have shown that companies that institute wellness programs for their employees have better profitability. These programs help...
View ArticleIs Self Funding Right For You?
The dramatic escalation of employee health care costs, along with the Federal Health Care Reform (ACA) regulations, has prompted many CFOs and HR managers to look for new ways to gain control over...
View ArticleYour Employees & Substance Abuse – The Cost to Your Business
Substance use disorders cost the nation an estimated $276 billion a year, mostly due to lost work productivity and increased healthcare spending. Both of those issues directly affect your bottom line...
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