by NYBEST | Feb 12, 2024 | News
The Department of Labor (DOL), through its Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), has released a new model Employer CHIP Notice with information current as of Jan. 31, 2024. As a reminder, the Children’s Health Insurance Program... by NYBEST | Feb 5, 2024 | News
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) made a number of reforms to group health plan coverage when it was enacted in 2010. Since then, changes have been made to various ACA requirements that employers should be aware of. These changes include annual cost-of-living increases to... by NYBEST | Jan 29, 2024 | News
Obesity has become a global health epidemic, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Beyond its impact on personal well-being, obesity poses significant challenges for employers and workplaces. Whether it’s decreased productivity or increased health care costs,... by NYBEST | Jan 22, 2024 | News
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued a new version of the New Health Insurance Marketplace Coverage Options and Your Health Coverage notice (OMB No. 1210-0149). The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires employers to furnish employees with a written... by NYBEST | Jan 8, 2024 | News
Employers subject to Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting under Internal Revenue Code Sections 6055 or 6056 should prepare to comply with reporting deadlines in early 2024. For the 2023 calendar year, covered employers must: Furnish statements to individuals... by NYBEST | Jan 2, 2024 | News
There’s no denying that employees’ needs have changed over the past few years. As such, employers can offer benefits to meet evolving worker needs shaped by lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, a tight labor market and rising inflation. Many workers...