Blogs: Employee Benefits

Discover how short-term disability policies interact with FMLA regulations, PTO usage, and income supplementation.

Learn what your obligations and options are for providing medical coverage to an employee out on workers' compensation.

Confused about 2026 HSA-eligible HDHP deductibles? Learn how embedded vs. unembedded plans impact coverage and compliance.

Understand IRS rules on reimbursing medical expenses, tax dependency, and avoiding duplicate claims when both a parent and adult child have separate FSA funds.

What happens when a former employee misses their COBRA continuation deadline? Gain actionable steps to handle the situation and ensure compliance with ease.

Wondering if benefit elections can be adjusted outside open enrollment after a new baby? Learn what changes align with cafeteria plan rules and HIPAA special provisions.

Navigate the changing landscape of state leave laws. From Missouri’s repeal to multi-state challenges, learn how to simplify compliance and support employees.

Understand the rules around dropping a former employer's COBRA coverage and enrolling in a new employer's health plan.

What should employees do with their unspent FSA balances? From grace periods to IRS regulations, Julie Athey discusses options for handling leftover funds and staying compliant.

When a new employee has an injury before they're eligible for benefits and is not meeting hourly requirements, can you add them to your health plan?

Learn about the changes to ACA reporting requirements for employers and options to simplify the distribution of 1095-C and 1095-B forms to employees.

Understand different ways health savings accounts are inheritable after the passing of the account holder.