Flexible Spending Accounts: Spend-down rule relaxed
Recent changes announced by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) modify the "use-it-or-lose-it" rule that applies to health flexible spending arrangements (FSAs). Plan sponsors will now [...]
Recent changes announced by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) modify the "use-it-or-lose-it" rule that applies to health flexible spending arrangements (FSAs). Plan sponsors will now [...]
At any age, health care is a priority. But when you retire, you should probably focus more on health care than ever before. This is [...]
On June 28, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, in a landmark decision, that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), including the provision [...]
The Long-Term Care Dilemma: Insurers Leaving, Premiums IncreasingIf you've planned for long-term care, you've done well because there's a pretty good chance you or your [...]
The Internal Revenue Service has raised the income-tax deduction limit for Long Term Care (LTC) policy premiums that are paid in 2012. As in the [...]
Health savings accounts (HSAs), Archer medical savings accounts (MSAs), health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), and flexible spending arrangements (FSAs) are all personal health accounts that may [...]
HEALTH CARE REFORM – THE NEXT 3 YEARS A look at the changes coming in 2012, 2013 & 2014. Companies sponsoring group health plans [...]
What is the Medicare open enrollment period?The Medicare open enrollment period is the time during which people with Medicare can make new choices and pick [...]
The primary goals of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended by the Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act (collectively, the 2010 [...]
Health-Care Reform: Tax Issues for BusinessesThe health-care reform legislation that was recently enacted includes new taxes, but there are also some tax breaks available to [...]