This past week, the Maryland Senate and House held hearings on several bills that affect the qualified status of High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs) and …
Please contact your Maryland state legislators about a very important benefits issue! Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) that are paired with Maryland-based medical plans are in …
Section 125 of the Internal Revenue Code created cafeteria plans, which enable employers to offer their employees a choice between taxable and qualified non-taxable benefits. …
A health savings account (HSA) is an individually-owned bank account which allows employees to save for out-of-pocket medical expenses on a tax-advantaged basis. Both the …
Under the ACA, all medical plans are responsible for paying the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research fee to the IRS, based on the number of plan participants. …
There is a potential HSA contribution issue for Maryland-based HDHP plans. The issue stems from the MD Contraceptive Equity Act mandating 100% coverage for male …
The IRS released the 2018 annual limits for employee benefit plans, including the following: The maximum retirement plan annual elective deferral increased to $18,500, but …
On May 5, 2017, the IRS published the 2018 limits for HSA contributions and qualified High Deductible Health Plans (HDHP): Self-Only Coverage Family Coverage 2017 …
The IRS announced the 2017 annual limits for employee benefit plans, including the following: The maximum retirement plan annual elective deferral remains unchanged at $18,000, …
The PCORI fee under the ACA has increased to $2.17 per covered life for plan years that end on or after October 1, 2015, and …