The Department of Labor and IRS have released several regulation changes including Notice 2020-23, Notice 2020-29, and Notice 2020-33 which have major implications for cafeteria plans. The following outlines some key points for employers with Cafeteria Plans. Cafeteria Plans Mandatory Change to Claim Processing Cafeteria… [Read more]
Stop the Spread of Germs (COVID-19 CDC)
Some states are relaxing the current ‘Stay at Home’ orders, but the spread COVID-19 is not over. Now, more than ever, individuals should be vigilant. Stop the Spread of Germs.
Adapting to Working Remotely
Entering week six of working remotely from home has presented many challenges for employees. Although workers are grateful for the opportunity to work and continue to earn wages, many of us are experiencing anxiety about work and family life, especially when mixed together in one… [Read more]
Paycheck Protection Program “PPP” Loan – Small Business
The Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) authorizes up to $349 billion in forgivable loans to small businesses to pay their employees during the COVID-19 crisis. All loan terms will be the same for everyone. The loan amounts will be forgiven as long as: The loan proceeds… [Read more]
COVID-19 (coronavirus) and Your Health Insurance
Wondering about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and what your insurance companies are doing to help you and keep your family healthy? We have compiled a brief listing of member resources by carrier. Stay safe and be healthy! Aetna Health Plans Screening/diagnostic testing provided at no cost $0… [Read more]
Coronavirus and the Flu
Coronavirus and the Regular Flu According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, both Influenza “the flu” and coronavirus are respiratory illnesses. Symptoms appear similar, but the two illnesses are caused by different viruses. Although it may be concerning to hear about the spread of coronavirus, the flu… [Read more]
It’s The Holidays! Let’s Destress
It’s the Holidays! How Can You Destress? The month is December is supposed to be joyous, as many of the major religions celebrate holidays, but as we all know, sometimes the merriment gets lost in everything you have to do — shopping, baking, cleaning, entertaining,… [Read more]
Preventive Care is Important
Preventive Care is Important Let’s Talk About Flu Shots — and More It shouldn’t be big news to anyone reading this that preventive care is important when it comes to taking care of your health. An annual checkup is a great place to start, but… [Read more]
It’s National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Early Detection is Key to Survival October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of finding breast cancer early. It’s likely you know someone whose life has been touched by this disease, since it’s one of the most… [Read more]
Buy Seasonal Produce This Fall
Maximize Nutrition and Get Lower Prices As the days get shorter and temperatures cool down, you may be sad that the fruits and vegetables at their best during the summer will either disappear from view or simply not be as delicious. Never fear, though, because… [Read more]