Opinions
Seasonal Employees Under the PPACA
June 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - How are seasonal employees treated for purposes of the PPACA "play or pay" mandate that requires employers to pay penalties if they do...
Another Look at the IRS Higher Education Compliance Initiative
IMHO: “Smoke” Signals
Rescissions Under the PPACA
June 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There have been quite a few questions on the new rescission rule under PPACA and how the rule applies in many practical situations,...
Employer Requirements Under PPACA: Automatic Enrollment Issues
May 31, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - PPACA included a new requirement that employers automatically enroll full-time employees for coverage and give them the opportunity to opt out.
What’s the Latest on the PPACA’s Waiting Period Limitation?
May 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – This week a reader asks about an update on the PPACA waiting period limitation.
IMHO: Loan Arranging
May 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The headlines last week were all about how new legislation had been introduced to cut down on the “leakage” from 401(k)...
Provider Fail?
What is a Full-Time Employee Under the PPACA Coverage Mandate?
May 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – This week a reader asks about the definition of full-time employee under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act coverage mandate.
Building a Great 403(b) Menu: Part 1, the Groundwork
A Retirement Plan Approach to Health Care
IMHO: Out of Proportion
May 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Without question the retirement plan industry has prospered from the long-standing practice of relying heavily – and in some situations,...