PREPARING FOR 2016 AFFORDABLE CARE ACT REPORTING

For many small businesses, new Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting requirements are very challenging. With 2015 being the first year for mandatory 1095 filing, devising your reporting plan should be a high priority. Yet a survey of 480+ employers across 36 industries found that just 10 percent had developed strategies ranging from in-house to outsourced solutions. Some […]

HOBBY LOBBY & YOU

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HOBBY LOBBY AND YOU: HOW THE SUPREME COURT’S RULING AFFECTS YOUR COMPANY President Barack Obama faced a mountain of obstacles when he signed his revolutionary health care reform into law in 2010, and though plenty of previously uninsured or underinsured citizens are finally receiving crucial health care services, there are still some intricacies to work […]

EXPLANATION OF ACA EXEMPTIONS

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ALL ABOUT THE ACA EXEMPTIONS A key provision of President Obama’s landmark legislation, the Affordable Care Act, went into effect this March, meaning that almost every American citizen must be covered by health insurance or face an additional tax amounting to the greater of 1 percent of yearly income or $95 with the amount increasing each […]

HERE’S WHAT YOUR BUSINESS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE ACA

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The implementation of the Affordable Care Act’s Employer Mandate is just a year away, and many business owners still don’t quite understand what their obligations are under the new law. If you own a small to mid-size business, your obligation to provide health care coverage to your employees will depend on how many full-time workers […]