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COBRA Insurance Coverage During the Health Crisis

March 25, 2020
COBRA Insurance (COBRA Continuation Coverage) As the coronavirus…
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#Benefits #COBRA #Healthcare
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COVID-19: April 1 Effective Date for FFCRA Leaves

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March 25, 2020
On Tuesday, March 24, the Department of Labor (DOL) announced…
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#BASIC News #Compliance #DOL
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The Impact of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

March 19, 2020
On March 18, 2020, the Senate voted to approve, and President…
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#BASIC News #Employee Engagement #Employer Tips
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COVID-19 - Our Commitment to Employees, Broker Partners and Clients

March 19, 2020
At the BASIC family of companies, the health, safety, and wellbeing…
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#BASIC News #Employee Engagement #Employer Tips #Remote
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IRS Allows a HDHP to Cover COVID-19 Testing and Treatment

March 19, 2020
On March 11, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced…
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#HDHP #HSA #IRS #IRS Regulations
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Are Coronavirus Expenses Eligible for FSA Reimbursement?

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March 19, 2020
The answer: it depends. As the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak…
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Emergency Family and Medical Leave Act

March 17, 2020
On March 16, 2020, the House of Representatives introduced revisions…
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#Compliance #FMLA #leavemanagement #PTO #Remote
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New Jersey Transit Benefits Mandate: What Employers Should Know

February 13, 2020
In 2019, New Jersey became the first state to pass legislation…
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#Benefits #Compliance
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COBRA Continuation Coverage – Which Plans Are Subject to COBRA?

February 13, 2020
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#COBRA #commonmistakes #Compliance
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Absence Management - Is Now the Time to Outsource?

February 13, 2020
When it comes to absence management and dealing with employee…
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#Employer Tips #FMLA #leavemanagement #Outsourcing
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Webinar: Benefit Spotlight - FSA Medical and Dependent Care

February 3, 2020
You can view the recording for this webinar here. You can view…
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#Benefits #FSA #HDHP #Healthcare #Webinar
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Webinar: I-9 Compliance

February 3, 2020
You can view the recording for this webinar here. You can view…
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#commonmistakes #Compliance #Employer Tips #Webinar
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Webinar: ERISA - Health and Welfare Plan Compliance

January 31, 2020
You can view the recording for this webinar at this link. You…
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#commonmistakes #Compliance #ERISA #Healthcare #HR #HR Mistakes #Webinar
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Webinar: BASIC FMLA Dynamic Software Demo

January 31, 2020
You can view the recording for this webinar here. You can view…
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#FMLA #HR #leavemanagement #Outsourcing #Webinar
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BASIC Offers ACA Late Filing for 2019 Reporting Year

January 16, 2020
Applicable Large Employers (employers with at least 50 full time…
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#ACA #ACARegulations #affordablecareact #BASIC HR Solutions #BASIC News #commonmistakes #Compliance #filing
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Volunteer Time Off (VTO): BASIC Gives Back

January 16, 2020
As workforce demographics evolve, companies are taking notice…
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#BASIC News #Benefits #Employee Engagement #Employer Tips #VolunteerTimeOff #VTO volunteer
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Recent Tax Changes & the California Consumer Privacy Act

January 9, 2020
The following is an update on recent tax changes, legislation,…
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#BASIC News #HIPAA #HR #IRS #IRS Regulations #Tax
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BASIC Expands Benefit Integration Partnership with Ease

December 31, 2019
BASIC and Ease have expanded our benefit integration partnership…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #COBRA #FSA #HRA #HSA #ICHRA
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Save your employees money on Dependent Care costs with a DCFSA.

What Is Dependent Care FSA, and Why Offer One?

December 31, 2019
What Is Dependent Care FSA? A Flexible Spending Account is a…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #DCFSA #dependentcarefsa #FSA
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3 Essential Payroll and HR Metrics to Track

December 30, 2019
HR metrics are essential to evaluating the efficiency of your…
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