NOTE: This applies to any self-funded plan. All health plans are subject to ACA PCORI fees. This information is brought to us by the Allied National Employer Benefit Adviser Newsletter. Check out these details about Form 5500 and PCORI Fees so you understand what is needed...
While it may seem like common sense, sitting too much or simply living a stagnant lifestyle is not healthy for your heart. In fact, lounging around can harm your heart and may also be harmful to your brain. In a recent new study, it was discovered...
It's that time of year again. Open Enrollment for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans begins November 1, 2015 and ends January 31, 2016. This article provides information for those who do not currently have insurance, those who are on an Affordable Care Act plan, and those who...
All too often, families don't think to purchase life insurance for a stay-at-home mom or dad who is not the bread-winner in the family. If the unthinkable happens, the family is left to deal with a tremendous loss, while also struggling to make ends meet...
Traveling by plane has become increasingly complicated in the last few years. More restrictions, increased fees, and increased security can lead to stress and frustration that can detract from vacations and business trips alike. Here is a checklist of helpful travel tips for flying to...
How much life insurance is enough? If something happens to a provider in your family, will the survivors be able to maintain a comfortable lifestyle? Or, will they be forced to scramble and scrimp in order to make ends meet? All too often, individuals have settled...
We recently came across an article at Complete Health and Happiness that explored the many reasons to drink warm water with lemon in the morning. While we had heard many of these benefits before, this article was especially thorough and convincing. Here are six of our...
Tax laws keep getting more and more complicated, and the ever-changing Affordable Care Act certainly hasn't helped. As the filing deadline approaches, here are five simple tax tips to help you maximize your refund and protect your private information: Use an intuitive filing program or hire...
The recent Anthem data breach, along with many other cyber attacks, has left many individuals concerned about the security of their personal information. Identity theft can take many shapes and forms. A thief may use personal information to open new credit accounts, have your existing...
The following article is provided courtesy of Legal Shield and was edited for this blog. The original article can be viewed here. As a small business owner you may be the target of a wide range of scams. You can avoid becoming a victim by...