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Employee reminders for the 2019 tax year

BerniePortal

Trying to beat the tax time rush? Mid-January marks the start of tax season! Now's a good time for HR to advise employees to review paycheck withholdings and health care items. Along with the new W-4, the IRS has updated its online tax withholding estimator. Review Health Savings Account.

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Employers ‘Unwavering’ in Providing Group Health Benefits: Research

InterWest Insurance Services

Large employers are unwavering in their plans to continue offering group health plans to their workers instead of funding individual reimbursement accounts that would allow them to shop for plans on government-run exchanges, according to new research.

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4 HDHP trends you don't want to miss

WEX Inc.

HDHP vs. PPO deductible Nearly two-thirds of large employers provide their employees with the choice of an HDHP and a traditional health plan , such as a preferred provider organization (PPO). But there are options for employees with chronic health conditions. It is not legal or tax advice.

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Pre-Tax Benefits Explained Through Emojis ???????????

Benefit Resource Inc.

What is a pre-tax benefit account? A pre-tax benefit account allows you to set aside money from your paycheck before taxes to use for IRS-approved purchases. The items you can pay for through a pre-tax benefit account depends on which plan(s) you have. Any unused funds are returned to your employer.

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5 benefits trends to watch in 2020

Benefit Resource Inc.

Incorporating lifestyle components into pre-tax accounts. The buzz phrase “health and wellness” is currently widely used to reference services or products that take a more holistic approach to care. So, how will this affect tax advantaged accounts like Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts?

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The 3 Best Benefits for a Multigenerational Workforce

Best Money Moves

It’s no secret that employees of different generations expect different kinds of support from their employers. Accessible and comprehensive health benefits. Over half of all Americans receive health insurance from their employers, according to 2019 census data.

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June HR Update

Higginbotham

The fees are reported and paid annually using IRS Form 720 (Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return). However, a federal spending bill enacted at the end of 2019 extended the PCORI fees for an additional 10 years. However, a federal spending bill enacted at the end of 2019 extended the PCORI fees for an additional 10 years.