MERGER MANIA CONTINUES
August 13, 2015
In the wake of health care reform and the related complexities, many insurance carriers are…
FAMILY PLANS MUST EMBED OUT-OF-POCKET LIMITS IN 2016
June 17, 2015
FAMILY PLANS MUST EMBED OUT-OF-POCKET LIMITS IN 2016
Early signs, HHS guidance, and Department of Labor information all point to the fact that all…
IRS FORM 6055 & 6056 REPORTING
June 17, 2015
IRS FORM 6055 & 6056 REPORTING
Earlier in the year, your Strickler Team shared information regarding the IRS Form 6055 & 6056…
PCORI FEES DUE TO IRS BY 7/31/15
June 17, 2015
PCORI FEES DUE TO IRS BY 7/31/15
It's that time of year again, PCORI fees are due to the IRS by 7/31/15.…
HEALTH INSURERS SEEKING UP TO 85% RATE INCREASES FOR 2016
The health insurance industry seems to be going backwards rather than forward the further we…
OBAMACARE RATES TO JUMP IN 2016
May 29, 2015
OBAMACARE RATES TO JUMP IN 2016
Healthcare Reform (Obamacare) continues to take a toll on individuals and small businesses. Under the new…
HEALTH PLAN ID NUMBER REPORTING COMPLIANCE; 2015 FSA CONTRIBUTION LIMITS
November 17, 2014
HEALTH PLAN ID NUMBER REPORTING COMPLIANCE; 2015 FSA CONTRIBUTION LIMITS
Enforcement Delayed for Health Plan Identifier Regulations: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…
IRS EMPLOYER REPORTING OF HEALTH COVERAGE
July 31, 2014
IRS EMPLOYER REPORTING OF HEALTH COVERAGE
The IRS has released “draft” copies of the IRS Forms required for Applicable Large Employers…
Q&A ON EMPLOYER SHARED RESPONSIBILITY PROVISIONS UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
On February 10, 2014, the IRS and Treasury issued final regularions on the Employer Shared…
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT COMPLIANCE BRIEF
June 20, 2013
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT COMPLIANCE BRIEF
On May 8, 2013, The Department of Labor published Technical Release No. 2013-02: Guidance on…