by Todd | Jun 9, 2011
The IRS has released the 2012 cost-of-living adjustments affecting health savings accounts. The Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution limits and High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) out-of-pocket maximums will increase slightly, while the HDHP minimum required...
by Todd | Apr 28, 2011
Employers will be responsible for reporting to employees the total cost of their group health benefit plan coverage on their W-2 forms under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The reporting requirements are expected to apply to the 2012 W-2 forms, which...
by Todd | Mar 14, 2011
Back in 2006, Texas passed Texas Senate Bill 51 (SB51), which required employers sponsoring group health and dental plans to terminate employees who lost coverage before the first of the month. So say you forgot to terminate Johnny’s coverage last month, and now...
by Todd | Jan 7, 2011
As you know, with a new year comes new contribution limits for Health Savings Accounts and 401(k) retirement plans. This new year is unique because it also ushers in some new rules due to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that was passed last year. So...
by Todd | Oct 1, 2010
With the new Health Reform through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), there are many changes that will take place with your group health insurance plan, effective September 23rd. Most of you who have fully insured plans have not seen these changes...
by Todd | Aug 25, 2010
One of my big concerns about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) that passed in March was the creation of “Navigators” to help people find health insurance. These Navigators were not required to be licensed to sell insurance or have any...
