Money Talk

AUGUST 10, 2022

Tax on Social Security Benefits - Income from unretiring may push older taxpayers into the income range where tax is due on a portion of Social Security benefits. Tax Withholding Adjustments - Adding income from employment to what could be multiple streams of income in later life (e.g., food, gas, utilities, housing, etc.)

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AssuredPartners

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Set to begin on January 1, 2024, employers covered under the new law certain employers located within designated Illinois counties and townships, as discussed further below will be required to provide a pre-tax commuter benefit allowing covered employees to utilize pre-tax dollars to purchase a transit pass via a payroll deduction.

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Professionals Alternative

AUGUST 24, 2023

In this article, we will explore the qualities to look for in an associate attorney, the recruitment strategies to find the perfect fit, and the importance of tax law expertise in the hiring process. Utilize online job boards and professional networking platforms to advertise the position.

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Griffin Benefits

APRIL 25, 2022

Faced with these obstacles, lawmakers are turning their attention to 401(k) plans, which are available to 68% of private industry workers, yet only 50% utilize them. would require employers to automatically enroll eligible workers into their 401(k) or 403(b) at a 3% (of salary) rate of savings. LAWMAKERS ARE STEPPING IN.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

UK employers could be spending up to £15 billion a year on employee benefits that do not resonate with their staff, according to research by Isio and YouGov. The post UK employers could spend up to £15bn on benefits staff do not want appeared first on Employee Benefits.

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WEX Inc.

MAY 8, 2024

For example, My HSA Planner makes learning about how to utilize health savings accounts (HSAs) a breeze. These accounts, funded by employers, provide employees with designated funds to spend on predetermined items, such as wellness programs or fitness memberships. Employer contributions to HSAs can also serve as powerful incentives.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JUNE 27, 2023

When electing commuter benefits, it is important to consider your tax savings, eligible expenses and flexibility. #1 1 Tax Savings If your company provides a commuter benefit plan, you have the opportunity to save on your daily commute. Want to learn what employers should consider when evaluating commuter benefits?

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Employee Benefits

APRIL 12, 2024

For its study, the computing and tech retailer analysed 268 cities around the world and ranked them on their monthly rent, basic utility price per month, broadband speed, safety index, and the length of stay allowed for UK citizens. on average and utilities around £44.31 Tbilisi scored 37.68 megabytes per second.

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WEX Inc.

APRIL 23, 2024

From the rising costs of healthcare to the need to provide a comprehensive benefits program, employers are looking for ways to optimize their benefits package in a cost-efficient way. It is not legal or tax advice. For legal or tax advice, you should consult your own legal counsel, tax and investment advisers.

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Money Talk

MARCH 24, 2022

This post describes ten things that older women need to consider about personal finance during the second half of their financial life: ¨ Unique Financial Characteristics - Women are more likely than men to have gaps in their employment history and to be more negatively impacted by divorce than men. 401(k)s), tax-deferred accounts (e.g.,

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BerniePortal

JANUARY 22, 2020

Trying to beat the tax time rush? Mid-January marks the start of tax season! Along with the new W-4, the IRS has updated its online tax withholding estimator. Employees are able to utilize the estimator to ensure they've withheld the correct amount of income tax from their paychecks. Review Health Savings Account.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

As the year ends, questions of taxes, domicile, and residency should be top of mind for employers looking to avoid any unnecessarily complex tax issues in the new year. They kept a family cemetery plot in the state, which was enough for New York to continue to tax them. An audit was commenced for tax years 2013 and 2014.

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Money Talk

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

For example, our employer could be hacked or our utility company or a hospital or hotel that we recently stayed at. Beware of Pretexting - Many fraudsters trick victims into believing they represent a financial institution, utility company, or government agency. What to do?

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Empuls

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Yet, behind the allure of cityscapes and rolling hills, there's a pressing concern that affects both employers and employees alike: the ever-evolving cost of living. The good news is that the research into market trends indicates a high level of willingness among employers to assist their workforce.

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Some employers start as early as September. Most employees elect coverage through their employer, but some may be eligible for marketplace coverage as well. Most employers have an open enrollment period of at least 2 to 4 weeks. Open enrollment typically occurs in late fall in October or November.

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Money Talk

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Below are 13 time-saving financial management strategies: Automate Everything You Can - Consider automated bill-paying for insurance premiums and utility service (e.g., Invest Automatically at Work - Participate in a tax-deferred employer retirement plan (e.g. 401(k), 403(b), 457, or TSP). Just do it.

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HR Lineup

MARCH 29, 2024

Direct Costs of Employment Direct costs are the most obvious expenses related to employing staff, encompassing elements directly tied to compensation. Direct Costs of Employment Direct costs are the most obvious expenses related to employing staff, encompassing elements directly tied to compensation. Some common approaches include: 1.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

As we welcome the first quarter of the year, we also prepare ourselves for tax season. Some of us may find ourselves dreading this task, knowing that we typically feel a little lost or overwhelmed when it comes to the specifics of filing our taxes. Make a Designated Tax File. Choose How You Will Prepare.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As employers and HR professionals, it’s essential to take proactive measures to boost employee morale during this time. Let’s explore effective strategies for promoting employee well-being during the winter months and the role of pre-tax benefits in achieving this goal.

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Business Management Daily

OCTOBER 14, 2021

For businesses and employers, that means end-of-year accounting and W-2 filing is right around the corner. Form W-2 is the Wage and Tax Statement that employers use to report wages paid to employees. These are the tax forms that your employees need to file their yearly tax returns. 2021 is coming to a close.

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Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

JANUARY 30, 2023

As part of our continuing series on SECURE 2.0 , signed into law December 29, 2022, this post focuses on significant changes for section 403(b) tax-sheltered annuity plans (“403(b) plans”). Multiple Employer and Pooled Employer 403(b) Plans SECURE 2.0 As discussed in more detail below, SECURE 2.0 However, SECURE 2.0

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Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 20, 2023

While dusting, vacuuming, and packing away winter clothes may be on the top of your spring cleaning list, have you considered reviewing your eligible expenses and utilizing your Flexible Spending Account (FSA)? Utilize resources like BRIWEB , BRIMOBILE , and Participant Services to help you navigate your benefits.

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Qandle

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Payroll refers to the process by which employers calculate and distribute compensation to their employees for the work they have completed. It involves various tasks, including calculating wages, withholding taxes and other deductions, and ensuring that employees receive their net pay.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 31, 2023

Paying for group plans can, therefore, have a significant effect on productivity, wellbeing, and sick leave for an employer. According to Health Shield, cash plans are a high utility product, with the average member claiming eight times per year, often for amounts at the lower end, around £50, for check-ups.

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Hppy

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The benefits of flexible working for employers. There are a few elements that led to employers making the shift towards a more “relaxed” way of working, one of which is the financial element, with employers seeing WFH as an opportunity to cut costs. The post Is flexible working the future of employment?

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Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 10, 2024

A DCFSA, sometimes referred to as a dependent care flexible spending account (DCFSA), is a pre-tax benefit account offered through your employer that can help you save money on eligible dependent care expenses. Every pre-tax benefit, including DCFSA, comes with IRS-defined contribution limits. and Inspira Financial Trust LLC.

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Money Talk

JUNE 29, 2022

In it, I urged a review of tax deductions/credits, tax withholding, budgeting/cash flow, flexible spending accounts, financial goal progress, and investment portfolio status. This is a great time to increase emergency savings or automatic deposits into an employer retirement savings plan (e.g., 401(k) or 403(b) plan).

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AssuredPartners

AUGUST 13, 2023

Changes for 2024 As 2024 approaches, employers should be aware of the upcoming Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting changes on the horizon. However, beginning in 2024, employers that file 10 or more returns will now be required to file electronically. The new reporting rules are detailed in full here. Who Is Generally Required to File?

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 30, 2023

Employers have been trying to unpack the provisions of SECURE 2.0 The law is nothing short of a detailed overhaul of employer retirement savings plans. Sutton of Strategic Retirement Partners (aka “The 401k Lady”) said the new rules came out before employers and the industry were ready. Roth Employer Match Why Roth?

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HR Lineup

JULY 19, 2023

One of the key highlights of Plus Minus Payroll is its intuitive and user-friendly interface, which makes it easy for both payroll professionals and non-experts to navigate and utilize the software effectively. With Plus Minus Payroll, employers can effortlessly handle a wide range of payroll-related tasks.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of the modern workforce, employers and HR professionals are faced with the challenge of not only attracting top talent but also ensuring the well-being of their existing employees. Employers can underscore the flexibility of FSAs and encourage employees to maximize their contributions for optimal financial advantage.

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Higginbotham

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As rising health care costs and inflation place pressure on both corporate and personal budgets, employers and workers alike are looking for ways to save money without sacrificing quality employee benefits. A Premium Only Plan is an option that may offer significant tax savings for all involved parties. What is a Premium Only Plan?

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Empuls

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

With inflation at an ever-so-high rate and with the soaring cost of living in the UK, companies and employers are trying to help keep their employees happy and motivated by engaging them in various ways. 44 percent employers are planning to invest more in training and learning opportunities for their employees.

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Florida Workers' Comp

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The Reason Foundation notes that it came up with the idea of taxing gasoline in 1919. All the states followed along, and the federal government joined the gas tax club in 1932. The national government and the states all collect significant gas taxes on the sale of gasoline. cents per gallon federal gas tax."

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InterWest Insurance Services

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The IRS has significantly reduced the group plan affordability threshold — which is used to determine if an employer’s lowest-premium health plan meets the Affordable Care Act rules — for 2024. The threshold for next year has been set at 8.39% of an employee’s household income, down significantly from 9.12% this year. per month.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 6, 2023

This day is dedicated to recognizing employers’ hard work and dedication that provide valuable benefits to their employees. In honor of National Employee Benefits Day, here are some of the often overlooked benefit options employers can use to “sweeten the pot” to attract new talent and retain existing talent.

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Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

JANUARY 3, 2023

provides that plan fiduciaries are not required to recover inadvertent overpayments made to participants and beneficiaries, assuming that the plan complies with applicable tax limitations on benefits and the minimum funding rules. In a major shift, SECURE 2.0 If Plan Fiduciary Chooses to Recover Overpayments, Recovery Limited by New Rules.

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