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Have Service Employees? Here's How to Use the Tip Credit

April 19, 2018
How the Tip Credit Works The Fair Labor Standards Act says…
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#FLSA #Service Industry #Tax Credit
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FMLA Outsourcing is on the Rise

April 19, 2018
The leave management landscape for 2018 is shifting, is your…
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#FMLA #Outsourcing #Third Party
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Updated Department of Labor Rules: Disability Claims Procedures

April 19, 2018
On January 1st, 2018, the Department of Labor updated their rules…
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#Disability #DOL #ERISA
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COBRA: Now is a Good Time to Look Back

March 21, 2018
COBRA generally applies to all private-sector group health plans…
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#COBRA
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The Complete Compliance Package Every Employer Needs

March 21, 2018
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) added to the already overwhelming…
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#ACA #Compliance #ERISA
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IRS Issues Updated Withholding Calculator and Form W-4

March 21, 2018
Feb. 28,2018- The IRS has provided an updated calculator to help…
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#IRS #Withholding
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HSA Family Contribution decreased for 2018

March 8, 2018
Today, IRS released Revenue Procedure 2018-10  which modifies…
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#HSA #IRS
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DOL Updates Employer CHIP Notice

March 1, 2018
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has updated its model notice…
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#CHIP #DOL
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Talent Strategy: Hiring Right the First Time with Behavioral Questions

February 27, 2018
You're in the market for a new superstar for your business but…
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#Hiring
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How Do 125 Plans and HSAs Work Together?

February 27, 2018
A cafeteria plan is a reimbursement plan governed by IRS Section…
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#125 Plan #HSA #IRS
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BASIC HCM: All in One Solution

February 27, 2018
In a world where files can be automatically backed up to “the…
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#HCM #HR
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New Feature Release: Leave Management Employee Portal

February 21, 2018
BASIC Announces New Feature Release: Leave Management Employee…
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#FMLA
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Reasons for Debit Card Declines at the Merchant Point of Sale

January 17, 2018
No one expects their benefit debit card for FSA, HRA, and/or…
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#FSA #HRA #HSA
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Standard Mileage Rates for 2018 Are Up

January 17, 2018
The IRS has issued the 2018 optional standard mileage rates used…
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#IRS
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BASIC Appoints Robert Hayes as New President & CEO

January 9, 2018
Portage, Michigan. – January 8, 2018 – BASIC (Benefit Administrative…
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#BASIC News #CEO
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Deadline for Furnishing Statements Extended from January 31 to March 2

December 28, 2017
IRS Notice 2018-06: Deadline for Furnishing Statements Extended…
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#ACA #IRS
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Reducing Your Company’s Bottom Line: Dependent Eligibility Audits

December 21, 2017
Rising costs make health care into a make-or-break issue for…
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#ACA #Dependent Verification #ERISA
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The Right Way To Adjust Salary Scales: Cost of Labor vs. Cost of Living

December 21, 2017
  When you decide how much to budget for pay increases…
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#Labor #Payroll #Salary
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Social Security Administration Corrects Its Taxable Amount

December 21, 2017
In October, the Social Security Administration made its usual…
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#SSA
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Terminations without Consideration: The Fifth of Five Common FMLA Mistakes

November 20, 2017
Terminating FMLA eligible employees can have destructive consequences…
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#ADA #FMLA
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