Hatcher Agency MarketingMar 31 minThe Transparency in Coverage RuleThe Transparency in Coverage rule goes into effect in stages, with enforcement beginning on July 1, 2022. Are you prepared to be...
Hatcher Agency MarketingFeb 241 min2022 Health Plan Compliance Deadlines This Compliance Overview explains key 2022 compliance deadlines for employer-sponsored group health plans. It also outlines group health...
Hatcher Agency MarketingFeb 171 min2021 & 2022 E-Pocket Tax TablesTax time is upon us and this document is a very helpful read before you file your taxes! Click here to download it
Hatcher Agency MarketingJan 131 minPCORI Fee Amount Adjusted for 2022The IRS has issued to increase the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) fee amount for plan years ending on or after Oct....
Hatcher Agency MarketingDec 15, 20211 minCompanies over 50 - Are you offering Affordable Coverage for 2022?For plan years beginning in 2022, the ACA’s affordability contribution percentages are decreased significantly to: • 9.61% under the pay...
Hatcher Agency MarketingDec 10, 20211 minEmployee Benefit Plan Limits for 2022Increased Limits • HSA contributions • HDHP out-of-pocket maximum limit • Health FSA limit for employee pretax contributions • Health FSA...
Hatcher Agency MarketingDec 7, 20211 minHealth FSA Limit Will Increase for 2022The Affordable Care Act (ACA) imposes a dollar limit on employees’ salary reduction contributions to health flexible spending accounts...
Hatcher Agency MarketingNov 1, 20211 minIRS Clarifies Application of Deadline Extensions to COBRACOBRA post 📌 Instead of only having 60 days to elect COBRA, due to the Pandemic, you now have 1 Year and 60 days to choose to elect...
Hatcher Agency MarketingOct 12, 20211 minIRS Reveals 2022 HSA Contribution LimitsThe annual contribution limits for HSAs goes up in 2022 for both self-only and family coverage. For those with self-only coverage, the...
Hatcher Agency MarketingOct 6, 20211 minChanges Proposed to Form 5500 to Implement SECURE Act RulesOn Sept. 14, 2021, federal agencies announced proposed revisions to the Form 5500 Annual Return/Report. These changes are designed...
Hatcher Agency MarketingSep 23, 20211 minAffordability Percentages Will Decrease for 2022On Aug. 30, 2021, the IRS issued Revenue Procedure 2021-36 to index the contribution percentages in 2022 for purposes of determining...
Hatcher Agency MarketingSep 22, 20216 minConsolidated Appropriations Act - ChangedSome of the provisions will still go live this December 27th. There have been some delays on certain parts of the Act also, which we...
Hatcher Agency MarketingSep 18, 20211 min3 September NewslettersThe Live Well, Work Well newsletter is an employee newsletter that is produced monthly and covers topics like health, wellness, fitness,...
Hatcher Agency MarketingSep 15, 20211 minMedicare Part D Notices Are Due Before Oct. 15, 2021Group health plan sponsors must provide the annual Medicare Part D creditable coverage disclosure notices to Medicare-eligible...
Hatcher Agency MarketingSep 10, 20211 minIRS: Cost of home testing for COVID-19 is eligible medical expense; reimbursable under FSA's, HSA'sIR-2021-181, September 10, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers today that the cost of home testing for...
Hatcher Agency MarketingSep 1, 20211 minCOBRA Subsidy Notice Due by Sept. 15 (Sooner for Some)The American Rescue Plan Act provides COBRA premium assistance to eligible individuals and imposes notice requirements on health plans....