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Personalized Care Act (ICHSA) Could and Should End Employer-Based Health Insurance

Joe Markland

In 2016 I predicted that an individual health policy would be an eligible pre-tax expense by 2020. On January 2020, the Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Account (ICHRA) was enacted, and employees for the first time in 75+ years could buy an individual policy with pre-tax dollars if their employer adopted an ICHRA.

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How to calculate your premium tax credit with a QSEHRA

PeopleKeep

Since the Affordable Care Act created premium tax credits in 2014, millions of low-income Americans were able to get more affordable access to health insurance premiums on the state and federal exchanges. Watch our video to learn more about how premium tax credits work across all HRA types.

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New Jersey Becomes the 2nd State to Enact an Individual Health Insurance Mandate Tax

AssuredPartners

Massachusetts reports, as of the end of 2016, that 97% of its residents were insured for that year, and they had the lowest percentage of uninsured in the United States. By contrast, the US Census reflects that 92% of NJ residents were insured in 2016.nMeanwhile,

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ICHRA 101: The basics and why they might be right for you

WEX Inc.

ICHRAs allow employers of any size to reduce and stabilize their healthcare expenses while also enjoying great flexibility in plan design, while employees can use them to gain a greater degree of control in their healthcare spending, tax advantages and the opportunity to receive benefits as a part-time or seasonal worker. Want to know more?

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Top 7 Employee Benefits and Incentives

Employee Benefits

Private Healthcare Given the increasing strain on the NHS, offering private health insurance to employees is bound to win favour. With a private healthcare plan, employees have access to top-tier healthcare services for a wide variety of conditions, including mental health and physical illnesses. This amounts to a loss of 2.2%

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USA – Open for Business (Again) – Cadillac Tax Delayed (Again) until 2022

AssuredPartners

House of Representatives included a two-year delay of the 40% “Cadillac Tax” in their proposal to continue funding the government until February 8, 2018. We applaud efforts to delay the ‘Cadillac Tax’ that is driving up health care costs for millions of Americans,” said James A. excise tax on U.S.

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10 Companies Offering Work from Home

HR Digest

is a software company that develops software for financial, accounting, and tax preparations for small businesses, accountants, and individuals. It has a lot of remote options for tax consultants on its site. Red Hat was named among the 100 Top Companies with Remote Jobs in 2016. United Health Group. Intuit Inc.