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Your Plan Year Playbook: Winning Compliance Strategies
Ah, the new plan year—clean slate and full of new opportunities. Setting the stage now means fewer headaches and more high-fives later. Here’s how to start your benefits plan year with a bang (and maybe even a confetti cannon). Review and
IRS Issues Guidance on Coverage of Contraceptives and Other Preventive Services and Supplies
The IRS has recently released two notices that change the rules on whether and how certain employer-sponsored health plans can cover the cost of male condoms and over-the-counter oral contraceptives and other specified preventive services supplies. Health FSAs and HRAs
Court Strikes Down Fixed Indemnity Coverage Notice Requirement
What You Need to Know The new notice requirement for fixed indemnity coverage was struck down by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. This ruling applied to all employer-sponsored fixed indemnity plans within the United States.
DOL Retirement Savings Lost and Found Database Begins Voluntary Data Collection Process
On November 18, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), through its Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), announced that it will immediately begin collecting information from retirement plan (including 401(k) plan) administrators in order to help establish and maintain a