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fsa rollover

FSA Rollover Extensions & More Optional Relief

January 25, 2021
FSA rollover is a hot topic for flexible spending account (FSA)…
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#Benefits #Compliance #FSA #Healthcare
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Maximize Your BASIC Partnership with These Tips and Never Miss an Update

January 25, 2021
To our valued clients and broker partners, We are incredibly…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC News #Employer Tips #Webinar
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cobra open enrollment

COBRA Open Enrollment: Employees vs. COBRA Participants

January 25, 2021
Before talking about COBRA open enrollment, we've covered Which…
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#Benefits #COBRA #COBRA Mistakes #Compliance
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relief bill

No Urgency to Act on COVID-19 Relief Bill for BASIC FSA Clients

January 6, 2021
Last month, Congress passed and the President signed the Consolidated…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC News #Benefits #FSA #Healthcare #HRA #HSA
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ffcra benefits

BASIC Alert: FFCRA Update

December 28, 2020
BASIC has been closely watching to see if Congress would extend…
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#Benefits #Compliance #FMLA #leavemanagement
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BASIC Holiday Hours

December 21, 2020
Dear Valued Clients, BASIC will be closed on the following…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC News
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cfra

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

December 21, 2020
Effective January 1, 2021, the California Family Rights Act (CFRA)…
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#Compliance #FMLA
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Affordable Care Act Compliance: Goodbye Good Faith Relief

December 14, 2020
Though the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has endured much scrutiny…
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Forget 2020 Vision, BASIC Is Focused On the Future!

December 14, 2020
In July, we first announced our plan to move to a 100% remote…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC News #Benefits #Remote
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COVID-19 Effects on Form I-9 Process

December 14, 2020
COVID-19 has caused unprecedented delays in the production…
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#Compliance #Employer Tips #filing
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Webinar: 1.0 HRCI & SHRM: 2020 ACA Filing

December 10, 2020
DATE: Wed, Feb 10, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EST to 3:30 pm EST Register…
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#ACA #ACARegulations #affordablecareact #filing #Webinar
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Webinar: 1.0 HRCI & SHRM: Understanding the FMLA – Employer Requirements

December 10, 2020
DATE: Tue, Jan 26, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EST to 3:30 pm EST Register…
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#Compliance #FMLA #leavemanagement #Webinar
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Webinar - Reduce Your Compliance Risk With BASIC ACA Elevate: 2020 Filing Data

December 2, 2020
DATE: Wed, Jan 13, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EST to 2:30 pm EST Register…
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#ACA #ACARegulations #affordablecareact #Compliance #Webinar
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Webinar - 1.0 HRCI & SHRM: I-9 Compliance & Impacts of COVID-19

December 2, 2020
DATE: Tue, Dec 29, 2020 TIME: 2:00 pm EST to 3:30 pm EST Register…
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#Compliance #Webinar
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AWS Outages Impacting BASIC CDA Services

November 25, 2020
A technical problem with Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made…
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timekeeping process

Three Reasons to Upgrade Your Timekeeping Process

November 23, 2020
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#BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC Payroll #Employer Tips #Payroll
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education reimbursement

Education Reimbursement Benefits: The Time Is Now

November 23, 2020
Education reimbursement is often considered a luxury when it…
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#Benefits #Employee Engagement #Employer Tips #Hiring
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2021 contribution limits

2021 Employee Contribution and Benefit Limits

October 28, 2020
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced the cost-of-living…
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#BASIC News #Benefits #HDHP #IRS #IRS Regulations
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how does FMLA intermittent leave work

How Does FMLA Intermittent Leave Work?

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October 14, 2020
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#commonmistakes #FMLA #leavemanagement #Outsourcing
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employee benefits

Employee Benefit Accounts Just Got Smarter With BASIC's New Consumer Driven Accounts System

October 14, 2020
As an industry leader in employee benefit accounts administration,…
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#Benefits #FSA #HRA #HSA
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