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31 HR Acronyms Explained

Genesis HR Solutions

TurboTax ) 401(k): Retirement plans named for the section of the tax code that governs them. ( TurboTax ) 401(k): Retirement plans named for the section of the tax code that governs them. ( TurboTax ) 401(k): Retirement plans named for the section of the tax code that governs them. ( Which ones did I miss?

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Trends to watch for in 2020 at the IRS

Business Management Daily

Most deal with implementing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Guidance on the definition of “qualifying relative” for individual income tax purposes. Regulations on deducting employees’ meal expenses. This follows up on Notice 2018-76, which sets five criteria for corporate deductions for employees’ meals. A BIT MORE THAN IT CAN CHEW?

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New COVID relief package extends payroll provisions

Business Management Daily

The new COVID relief package included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R. The key payroll provisions include: An extension of the paid sick/ family leave provisions and your tax credit for providing leave. Relief for employees who receive surprise medical bills. The overall price tag?

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17 Essential Employee Benefits Ideas to Boost Morale and Productivity

Empuls

In addition to traditional medical, dental, and vision plans, some organizations offer more specialized plans, such as mental health coverage, disability insurance, or telemedicine services. Some employers also offer separate sick leave policies to ensure that employees don't come to work when they're contagious.

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Employee Files: What to include, what to leave out, and what’s confidential

Business Management Daily

Besides that, your confidential medical records will let you know if any team members have disabilities that you need to consider when planning and assigning tasks. Confidential documents include medical files, tax documents, employee benefits , payroll records, and more. That includes the following: Benefit information (i.e.,

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What employees expect from benefits packages

Business Management Daily

Despite the emergence of the healthcare marketplace, people still look to their employer as the first and most cost-effective choice for medical insurance. According to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), U.S. Medical plans with no or low-cost deductibles. Medical plans with no or low-cost deductibles.

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Navigating employee benefits: A comprehensive guide for growing businesses

Insperity

Health insurance Health insurance aims to assist employees with the costs of obtaining medical care. This is one of the most critically important benefits to employees, given the generally high costs associated with medical care. Optional dental and vision care are usually offered alongside health insurance for an added fee.)