Employee Compensation

A good reward strategy combines a mix of different types of rewards designed to attract, retain and motivate individuals with the skills and dedication necessary to make your company successful. Read more.

Limited Penalty Relief for Employers Correcting Information Reporting Errors (Forms 1094 and 1095)

Employers that comply with the extended information reporting deadlines and must later correct errors on their filed forms will not be subject to penalties if they can demonstrate they made a good faith effort to comply with the information reporting requirements for 2015. Read more.

Health Care Briefs for April 11 - 15, 2016

As individuals assume a larger share of healthcare costs and responsibility, a new national Harris poll reveals that employees are more comfortable buying a home or a car than managing health benefits and care. Read more.

UnitedHealth to Pull Back From Insurance Exchanges, Citing Losses

The UnitedHealth Group, one of the nation’s largest health insurers, told investors on Tuesday that it continued to lose hundreds of millions of dollars selling individual policies under the federal health care law. Read more.

7 questions employers have about the new fiduciary regs

Since the Department of Labor released its final fiduciary compliance rules, there has been a tremendous amount of media coverage devoted to what plan sponsors need to know. Read more.

Free Clinics Expanding Mission To Help Insured Patients With High Expenses

Denise Johnson works two jobs, but neither of them offers health insurance to part-timers like her. She signed up for a marketplace plan this year, but for routine medical care, Johnson still goes to the free clinic near her Charlottesville, Virginia, home. Read more.

Study confirms medical costs rising for post-ObamaCare patients – along with premiums

For Americans wondering why their health care premiums and deductibles are rising so dramatically, a new study by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association provides some answers. Read more.

Lunch & Learn: Disability Income 101 on April 27th
Are you protecting your clients most valuable asset, their income? You might insure their home, their cars and provide life insurance, but the fact is that 43% of all people age 40 will experience a long-term disability prior to age 65.  Register now.

Weekly PPACA Update Conference Call

In a continuing effort to assist our agent-partners in getting the information needed to flourish within the under 65 group and individual markets in Pennsylvania, we are holding weekly live webinars. They will serve as a place to get your questions answered and discuss topics and strategies that will lead to your continued success in the health insurance market. Register once and you'll be signed up for all of the 2016 Weekly PPACA Conference Calls. Register now.

Weekly PPACA Conference Call Archives

Click here to view the archived recordings of the PPACA Conference Calls.