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Explore the BASIC blog to read about important HR news and other Human Resources topics including regulatory updates, employee benefits discussion, employer tips, and so much more.


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how does FMLA intermittent leave work
December 14, 2022/by Simon Carlson

How Does FMLA Intermittent Leave Work?

September 26, 2022/by Linda Chanthaboune

Enhance Your Employee Benefits Package By Adding a Consumer Driven Account (CDA) by BASIC

burnout
July 20, 2022/by Simon Carlson

Employee Burnout: What Does It Look Like and What to Do – Part 2

when does FMLA start
June 21, 2022/by Simon Carlson

When Does FMLA Start? Pro-tips for Employers to Avoid Lawsuits and Penalties

employee burnout
June 21, 2022/by Simon Carlson

Employee Burnout: What Does It Look Like and What to Do – Part 1

difference between hra and fsa
August 23, 2021/by Simon Carlson

What’s the Difference Between HRA and FSA?

paid leave credit
August 10, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Paid Leave Credit for Providing Leave Related to COVID-19 Vaccine – IRS Update for Employers

June 11, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Webinar – 1.0 HRCI & SHRM: COBRA Compliance and ARPA Regulations

irs guidance on cobra
June 8, 2021/by Simon Carlson

New IRS Guidance on COBRA Premium Subsidy

May 20, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Treasury Releases Much Anticipated COBRA Direction

September 26, 2022/by Linda Chanthaboune

Enhance Your Employee Benefits Package By Adding a Consumer Driven Account (CDA) by BASIC

DATE: Wed, Nov 02, 2022 TIME: 2:00pm EDT to 2:45 pm EDT Register…
burnout
July 20, 2022/by Simon Carlson

Employee Burnout: What Does It Look Like and What to Do – Part 2

employee burnout
June 21, 2022/by Simon Carlson

Employee Burnout: What Does It Look Like and What to Do – Part 1

custom employee benefits
April 22, 2022/by Simon Carlson

What Benefits Do Employees Actually Want? Custom Employee Benefits Can Help

employee fringe benefits
November 18, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Employee Fringe Benefits Could Set You Apart in the Hiring Landscape

how does FMLA intermittent leave work
December 14, 2022/by Simon Carlson

How Does FMLA Intermittent Leave Work?

when does FMLA start
June 21, 2022/by Simon Carlson

When Does FMLA Start? Pro-tips for Employers to Avoid Lawsuits and Penalties

fmla requirements
April 20, 2021/by Simon Carlson

FMLA Requirements Under the ARPA of 2021

ffcra benefits
December 28, 2020/by Simon Carlson

BASIC Alert: FFCRA Update

how does FMLA intermittent leave work
October 14, 2020/by Simon Carlson

How Does FMLA Intermittent Leave Work?

April 30, 2021/by Simon Carlson

Proposed Federal Paid Leave – American Families Plan

President Biden's American Family Plan would offer 12 weeks of…
flex plan
March 31, 2021/by Simon Carlson

FSA Plan Provisions & Clarifications in January Stimulus Bill

cfra
December 21, 2020/by Simon Carlson

BASIC Alert: Changes to CFRA Effective 1/1/21

form 5500 filing deadline
April 23, 2020/by Simon Carlson

Certain Form 5500 Filing Deadline Extensions Granted by IRS

cares act faq
April 10, 2020/by Simon Carlson

CARES Act FAQ: Over-The-Counter Drugs & Medicines


1.0 HRCI and 1.0 SHRM: Audit-Proof Your Business: Strategies to Avoid a Department of Labor Audit

December 5, 2024
DATE: Wed, Feb 19, 2025 TIME: 2:00pm EST to 3:30pm EST Register…
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2024 hipaa regulation

2024 HIPAA Regulation Changes Require Action by Covered Entities and Business Associates

November 25, 2024
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2024 aca deadlines

2024 ACA Deadlines Are Approaching – Here’s What You Need to Know

November 25, 2024
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#ACA #ACAElevate #ACARegulations #Compliance
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2021 ACA Reporting Deadline

2025 Employee Contribution and Benefit Limits

October 22, 2024
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#BASIC News #Benefits #FSA #HSA #IRS
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compliance partner

More COBRA Settlements Show Importance of Trusted Compliance Partner

September 25, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #COBRA #COBRA Mistakes #commonmistakes #Compliance
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aca affordability percentage

Affordable Care Act Affordability Percentage Increased to 9.02% in 2025

September 25, 2024
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Health Savings Accounts: Today's Trends and Future Insights

September 19, 2024
DATE: Wed, Nov 06, 2024 TIME: 2:00pm EST to 3:00pm EST Register…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #HSA #Outsourcing #Webinar
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what are fringe benefits

What Are Fringe Benefits?

August 27, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #Employee Engagement #HSA
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Can Offering Employee Benefits Actually Save Employers Money?

August 27, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #COBRA #Employee Engagement #Employer Tips #FSA #HRA #HSA
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Is There a Payroll Company That Does It All? That’s BASIC!

August 27, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC Payroll #Compliance #Employer Tips #Payroll
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1.0 HRCI & SHRM: Prepare for 2024 ACA Filing: Here's What You Need to Know

August 21, 2024
DATE: Wed, Oct 23, 2024 TIME: 2:00pm EST to 3:30pm EST Register…
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#ACA #ACARegulations #affordablecareact #BASIC HR Solutions #Compliance #Outsourcing #Webinar
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employee benefits

The Real Benefits of Employee Benefits

July 24, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #COBRA #Employee Engagement #Employer Tips #FSA #HRA #HSA
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in-house cobra administration

The True Price of In-house COBRA Administration

July 24, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #COBRA #COBRA Mistakes #commonmistakes #Compliance #Employer Tips
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fmla employer mistakes

FMLA Employer Mistakes and What It Could Cost

July 24, 2024
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#Compliance #DOL #Employer Tips #FMLA #leavemanagement #Outsourcing
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Simulated Replays: FMLA Compliance: Unraveling FMLA and ADA Requirements for Employers

June 28, 2024
DATE: Thu, Aug 01, 2024 TIME: 11:00am EST to 12:30pm EST Register…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #FMLA #Webinar
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employee benefits software

Stop Using Outdated Employee Benefits Software! Try BASIC’s Universal Experience!

June 26, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #COBRA #Employee Engagement #Employer Tips #FSA #HRA #HSA
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Understanding Compliance Services: What Employers Need to Know

June 26, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #COBRA #Compliance #Employer Tips #ERISA #HIPAA
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1.0 HRCI & SHRM: Compliant Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plans

June 20, 2024
DATE: Wed, Aug 28, 2024 TIME: 2:00pm EST to 3:30pm EST Register…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #FSA #Outsourcing #Webinar
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2025 hsa limits

2025 HSA Limits: Cost-of-Living Adjustments Released by IRS

May 31, 2024
2025 HSA Limits The IRS has issued Revenue Procedure 2024-25…
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#HSA #IRS #IRS Regulations
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timekeeping solution

Time is Money: Why Employers Need a Better Timekeeping Solution

May 29, 2024
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#BASIC HR Solutions #commonmistakes #Outsourcing #Timekeeping
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