Blogs: Employee Benefits

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January 31, 2022

Benefits Q&A: May Company Owners Receive an HRA Contribution?

S corporations are prohibited from contributing to an HRA that's for employees who have at least a 2% ownership in the company (and their family members who work there).

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January 4, 2022

How Core Values, Care & Ownership Ground the Culture at Argus Consulting

Are you looking to improve your company’s culture or employee wellbeing program? Our partner Argus Consulting may provide inspiration for you.

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January 3, 2022

Benefits Q&A: FSA Funds Did Not Make It to Employees In Time

A company didn't transfer FSA funds into employee accounts until two weeks before the spending deadline. Here's how to right the wrong.

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November 23, 2021

Taxation of Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Tax implications of employer-paid life insurance differ depending on whether the coverage is provided for employees, their spouses and/or dependents, or their domestic partners.

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November 2, 2021

Benefits Q&A: Do We Still Provide FMLA with Less Than 50 Employees?

You can offer FMLA to employees after you drop below 50 employees. And, depending on the specific factors, you may be required to.

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November 1, 2021

How to Find & Keep Quality Staff (Webinar Recap)

Employers in nearly every industry are facing severe hiring and retention challenges with no end in sight. Our experts share their analysis of the problem and fresh ideas for overcoming it.

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August 3, 2021

Benefits Q&A: Can a Spouse Be Added to COBRA Coverage?

In general, spouses and dependents may enroll in COBRA in three circumstances. Director of Compliance Julie Athey has the details.

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June 7, 2021

Benefits Q&A: What if an Employee Accidentally Fails to Cancel Coverage?

IRS officials have frequently commented that elections may be corrected when there is clear and convincing evidence of a mistake when canceling coverage.

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March 9, 2021

Is an ICHRA Right for You?

Is an ICHRA Right for You? Find out what an ICHRA is and whether is might be a good option for you. Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements for employees.

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March 5, 2021

Benefits Q&A: When Should Medical Child Support Be Made Effective?

Question: We have an employee who just started working for us in September 2020. Although he became eligible for benefits…

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February 3, 2021

Benefits Q&A: Can an Employer Drop a 65+ Employee Off Its Group Plan?

Can an employer drop an employee from its group health plan at age 65? Probably not. There are two keys laws to keep in mind.

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February 2, 2021

Lessons Learned: How The Miller Group Works from Home

Once we realized we would not be back in July, we decided longer work-from-home plans were needed. Here’s how we’re making it work – and staying consistent with our culture.

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