Richard Stover, FSA, MAAA
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Appropriations Act provides needed health and dependent care FSA relief
Due to the ongoing pandemic, some employees have unused funds remaining in their health care and dependent care FSAs...
Posted January 6, 2021 — Read more -
HHS proposes 2022 out-of-pocket maximums
The Department of Health & Human Services has proposed 2022 out-of-pocket maximums for non-grandfathered plans of $9,100 for self-only...
Posted December 16, 2020 — Read more -
IRS provides updated PCORI fee amount for payments due in 2021
The IRS has announced that the amount used to calculate the PCORI fee for plan years ending on or...
Posted December 15, 2020 — Read more -
Expedited coverage of new COVID-19 preventive services and immunizations
The Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services recently issued rules that require plans to provide first-dollar...
Posted December 9, 2020 — Read more -
Health roundup 2020 – Fall edition
This FYI Roundup recaps health and welfare issues that have been front and center thus far this year. We...
Posted December 1, 2020 — Read more -
CMS releases 2021 Medicare Part A and B values
CMS has announced the 2021 Medicare Part A and B premium, deductible, and coinsurance amounts. As in prior years,...
Posted November 10, 2020 — Read more -
Trump/Biden positions on healthcare, retirement, and labor and employment
2020 has been a year like no other. COVID-19 continues to weigh heavily on Americans affected by the virus...
Posted November 2, 2020 — Read more -
IRS announces some 2021 benefit plan limits
The IRS has issued Revenue Procedure 2020-45, which contains 2021 limits for health flexible spending arrangements, qualified transportation fringe...
Posted October 27, 2020 — Read more -
IRS extends deadline for 2020 employer ACA disclosures
The IRS has extended the ACA deadline for furnishing Forms 1095-B and 1095-C to individuals — from January 31, 2021...
Posted October 7, 2020 — Read more -
COVID-19 and the workplace: a six-month recap
As the pandemic continues, employers grapple with the ongoing impact on their workplaces and workforces. Even as essential businesses...
Posted September 11, 2020 — Read more