The House Republicans’ tax reform bill would eliminate the deduction for employer-provided tuition assistance and the tax exclusion for dependent care FSAs, alter 401(k) hardship withdrawal and loan rules and restrict the deductibility of performance-based executive pay, among other changes.
GOP Tax Bill Spares 401(k)s but Kills Other Benefit Deductions
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These Are the Top-Paid Majors for the Class of 2018
Janet L. Heins|Critical Evaluation, News, Salary Surveys, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
Class of 2018 college graduates will be offered higher or lower starting salaries this year compared to last year’s...
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Not Every Aspect of Form 1095-C Can Be Outsourced
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Outsourcing the processing of Form 1095-C, Employer-Provided Health Insurance Offer and Coverage, is common. But employers remain responsible for...
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5th Circuit Ruling Leaves DOL’s Fiduciary Rule in Limbo
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An Obama-era Department of Labor (DOL) rule requiring heightened plan sponsor vigilance of investment advice given to employees has...
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CVS-Aetna Merger Could Change How Employers Buy Health Benefits
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The announcement that retail pharmacy giant CVS Health Corp. is seeking to purchase one of the nation’s largest health...
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Firing of FBI’s McCabe Spotlights Benefits-Vesting Issues
Janet L. Heins|Benefits Compliance, Critical Evaluation, Defined Benefit Plans, Health Care Benefits, News, Retiree Health Care, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
An employer that fires workers shortly before they vest in a pension, retiree health or other benefit should be...
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Conflicting Evidence over Absenteeism Leads to Ongoing FMLA Litigation
Janet L. Heins|Benefits Communication, Communication, Family and Medical Leave, News, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
An employer that claimed it fired an employee for absenteeism was not entitled to summary judgment on the claims...
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At Tax Time, Remind Modest Earners About the Saver’s Credit
Janet L. Heins|Benefits Communication, Communication, Defined Contribution Plans, News, Retirement and Financial Planning, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
During tax season, employers have an opportunity to let low- and moderate-income workers know about a special tax credit...
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2018 Family HSA Contribution Limit Stays at $6,900 After All
Janet L. Heins|Benefits Communication, Communication, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), News, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
The IRS announced relief for employees with family coverage who contribute to a health savings account (HSA), restoring the...
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