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giving

Introducing Giving Accounts: Benefits That Do Good

June 27, 2025
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #Employee Engagement Giving
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what is an erisa plan

What Is an ERISA Plan? Understanding Employer Obligations and Compliance Risks

May 21, 2025
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #Compliance #DOL #Employer Tips #ERISA
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fmla administration outsourcing

FMLA Is the New COBRA: What HR Needs to Know About Compliance in 2025

May 15, 2025
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Compliance #Employer Tips #FMLA #leavemanagement
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1.0 HRCI & SHRM: Health Savings Accounts (HSA): The Smart Benefit for Tax Savings and Wealth Building

May 12, 2025
DATE: Wed, Jul 16, 2025 TIME: 2:00pm EST to 3:30pm EST Register…
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2026 hsa limits

2026 HSA Limits: Cost-of-Living Adjustments Released by IRS

May 8, 2025
2026 HSA Limits The IRS has issued Revenue Procedure 2025-19…
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#HSA #IRS #IRS Regulations
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1.0 HRCI & 1.0 SHRM: FMLA & ADA: Understanding How They Work Together

March 25, 2025
DATE: Wed, May 14, 2025 TIME: 2:00pm EST to 3:30pm EST Register…
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fmla administration trends

Navigating FMLA Administration Trends: What Employers Need to Know

February 26, 2025
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Compliance #Employer Tips #FMLA #leavemanagement #Outsourcing
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ichra pros and cons

ICHRA Pros and Cons: A Guide for Employers to Upgrade their Benefits

February 26, 2025
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #Employer Tips #ICHRA
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Empower Your Employees: Strengthen Engagement Through Workplace Giving

February 18, 2025
DATE: Wed, Apr 16, 2025 TIME: 2:00pm EST to 2:45pm EST Register…
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Introducing the New Era of HRAs: ICHRAs and QSEHRAs

January 29, 2025
DATE: Wed, Mar 26, 2025 TIME: 2:00pm EST to 2:45pm EST Register…
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2025 inflation adjustments

Health & Welfare Plan Penalties: DOL Unveils 2025 Inflation Adjustments

January 28, 2025
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#Compliance #DOL #ERISA #Regulations
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paperwork burden reduction act

Compliance News: Two Bills Signed Could Alleviate Some Health Coverage Reporting Burden for Employers

January 15, 2025
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#ACA #ACARegulations #affordablecareact #Compliance #IRS Regulations
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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 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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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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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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