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Health Insurance Made Easy Newsletter | March 2026
Your health insurance member identification (ID) card is proof of your coverage and a vital source of health plan information. It allows you to access medical care, verify coverage and ensure accurate billing. However, because these cards often include various...
Benefits and Me
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) created a federally financed subsidy, known as the premium tax credit (PTC), to help eligible individuals and families with low to moderate incomes afford health insurance purchased through an Exchange. During the COVID-19 pandemic,...
2026 ACA Reporting Guide: Key Deadlines and Compliance Requirements
Employers must prepare for Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting covering the 2025 calendar year. Staying ahead of these deadlines is critical for Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) and providers of self-insured health plans. Who is Required to Report? Reporting...
Educating Your Workforce: Unlocking the Power of Voluntary Benefits
Offering voluntary benefits is an excellent way to strengthen your overall benefits package, stand out from competitors, and enhance employee satisfaction—all with minimal impact on your budget. However, while employers often provide a wide range of voluntary benefits...
Pulse Check: 4 Simple Ways to Boost Your Heart Health
February is often filled with symbols of love, but it’s also the perfect time to focus on the most important heart of all—your own. American Heart Month serves as a vital reminder that cardiovascular health is the foundation of a long, vibrant life. Heart disease...
Compliance Guide: New 2026 Rules for HSA Expansion
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law on July 4, 2025, introducing significant updates to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). Following this, the IRS released Notice 2026-5 to provide specific guidance on how these changes expand HSA eligibility and...
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