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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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are face masks fsa eligible

Are Face Masks FSA Eligible? Yes, PPE Now Reimbursable

April 13, 2021
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#Benefits #Compliance #HRA #HSA #IRS #IRS Regulations
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DOL Issues COBRA Subsidy Notices & FAQs

April 8, 2021
Earlier today, the Employee Benefits Security Administration…
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#COBRA #Compliance #DOL #Healthcare
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Webinar - 1.0 HRCI & SHRM Credits: FMLA Employer Requirements Including Update on Emergency Paid Sick Leave

April 2, 2021
DATE: Wed, June 13, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EDT to 3:30 pm EDT Register…
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#Compliance #FMLA #leavemanagement #Webinar
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Webinar - FMLA Administration: Learn How to Reduce Your Risks

April 2, 2021
DATE: Wed, May 19, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EDT to 2:30 pm EDT Register…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Compliance #FMLA #leavemanagement #Webinar
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Webinar - 1.0 HRCI & SHRM: ARPA COBRA Subsidy

April 2, 2021
DATE: Thursday, Apr 15, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EDT to 3:30 pm…
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#COBRA #COBRA Mistakes #Compliance #Webinar
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FSA Plan Provisions & Clarifications in January Stimulus Bill

March 31, 2021
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#BASIC News #Benefits #FSA #Healthcare #IRS Regulations
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Tuition Reimbursement: Jumpstart Your Company's Post-Pandemic Success

March 23, 2021
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#BASIC HR Solutions #commonmistakes #Employee Engagement #Employer Tips
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what is an eob

What Is an Explanation of Benefits (EOB)?

March 23, 2021
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American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Recap

March 23, 2021
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#BASIC HR Solutions #COBRA #Compliance #FlexibleSpendingAccount #FMLA #FSA #leavemanagement
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ARPA

The American Rescue Plan (ARPA): BASIC's Response

March 23, 2021
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #COBRA #Compliance #FMLA #leavemanagement
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American Rescue Plan Act Signed

March 11, 2021
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 is a $1.9 trillion economic…
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#BASIC News #Benefits #COBRA #Compliance #Tax
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american rescue plan

American Rescue Plan Relief Bill Passed by Congress

March 11, 2021
Approved by the Senate last week, the American Rescue Plan passed…
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#BASIC News #Compliance #Tax AmericanRescuePlan
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Custom Benefit Programs Tailored to Your Needs – FSA, HRA, Education, Wellness, HSA, and More!

March 8, 2021
DATE: Tue, Apr 27, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EDT to 3:30 pm EDT Register…
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#Benefits #FSA #HRA #HSA #Webinar
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1.0 HRCI & SHRM: ERISA Compliance Requirements for All Employers

February 25, 2021
DATE: Wed, Mar 24, 2021 TIME: 2:00 pm EDT to 3:30 pm EDT Register…
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#Compliance #Employer Tips #ERISA #Webinar
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Investing In Employee Wellness

February 22, 2021
Employee Wellness: Recommendations and BASIC's Solution The…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits #Employer Tips
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ACA Late Filing Penalties - BASIC Can Help!

February 22, 2021
Late ACA filing is better than not filing all, as good-faith…
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#ACA #ACARegulations #affordablecareact #BASIC HR Solutions
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Important Tools & Resources For BASIC CDA Clients

February 22, 2021
BASIC CDA The BASIC Consumer Driven Accounts (CDA) system is…
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#BASIC HR Solutions #Benefits CDA
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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: 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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