August Compliance Recap
August 2020 Compliance Recap August was a relatively busy month in the employee benefits world. The Congressional Research Service (CRS) released an updated report on health savings accounts (HSAs) that […]
What Steps Can Plan Sponsors and Retirement Plan Committee Members Take to Protect Themselves?
What Steps Can Plan Sponsors and Retirement Plan Committee Members Take to Protect Themselves? When managing a qualified retirement plan, there are certain duties the plan sponsor and committee members […]
July Compliance Recap
July was a busy month in the employee benefits world. The U.S. Supreme Court (Supreme Court) upheld the religious exemption and moral exemption final rules to the Patient Protection and […]
Return to Work Training Kit
Return to Work Training Kit Bring your employees back to work safely with our “Return to Work Training Kit.” Innovative has developed two training tools that you can use in […]
Important Plan Considerations Regarding FSA Mid-Year Changes
Important Plan Considerations Regarding FSA Mid-Year Changes As you are aware, in order to provide additional relief to Americans during these challenging times, the IRS released Notice 2020-29 and 2020-33. […]
Put Your Advisor to the Test
Put Your Advisor to the Test Ask these critical questions to test the knowledge of future plan advisors. A knowledgeable plan advisor is an important component in the successful operation […]
Becoming Sun Sensible This Summer
Becoming Sun Sensible This Summer According to skincancerprevention.org, every year in the U.S. nearly 5 million people are treated for skin cancer. Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light is a major […]
June Compliance Recap
June was a busy month in the employee benefits world. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released the updated patient-centered outcomes research institute (PCORI) fee amount and announced transition relief. The […]
PCORI Fees are Extended an Additional 10 Years
PCORI Fees are Extended an Additional 10 Years As a reminder, employers that sponsor certain self-insured health plans are responsible for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) fees. Fees for plan years that ended […]
Judge Rules for HHS in Price Transparency Case
Judge Rules for HHS in Price Transparency Case A federal judge ruled against the American Hospital Association (AHA) on Tuesday in its lawsuit attempting to block an HHS rule pushing for price […]
