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HHS Releases Hardship Exemption Guidance for Catastrophic Coverage

PUBLISHED September 17th, 2025
DeAnn Deck

On Sept. 4, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued guidance describing circumstances under which individuals who are enrolling in health coverage through the individual market but are ineligible for advance payments of the premium tax (…)

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PUBLISHED May 14th, 2025

Important Court Ruling May Impact Employer ACA Shared Responsibility Payments

DeAnn Deck

A recent federal court ruling has major implications for how the IRS enforces the Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s Employer Shared Responsibility Provisions (ESRP). Employers …

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PUBLISHED May 8th, 2025

Keep Employees Informed About Mental Health Benefits

The MJ Companies

Chances are good that you’re paying (and paying a lot) for mental health benefits employees aren’t even aware of. Chances are also good that …

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PUBLISHED May 2nd, 2025

Keeping Up With Compliance Quarterly—Q2 2025

DeAnn Deck

Keeping up with compliance developments can be difficult and time-consuming. This quarterly update highlights recent legal developments to help your organization stay on top …

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PUBLISHED May 1st, 2025

Trump Executive Order Aims to Repeal Disparate Impact Liability

DeAnn Deck

On April 23, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) that aims to repeal disparate impact liability under Title VII of the …

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PUBLISHED April 29th, 2025

Clorox and the Case for Documenting Plan Forfeiture Decisions 

Matt Fleck

Opportunity comes in many forms, and for creative litigators, more of it may be coming from the ways large employers use forfeitures from their …

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PUBLISHED April 24th, 2025

Supreme Court Ruling May Lead to More Fiduciary Lawsuits Under ERISA

DeAnn Deck

On April 17, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a group of employees may challenge their employer’s fee arrangement with a retirement plan …

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PUBLISHED April 23rd, 2025

New Executive Order Seeks to Lower Drug Prices and Improve PBM Transparency

DeAnn Deck

On April 15, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) that directs his administration to take a wide range of actions to …

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PUBLISHED April 18th, 2025

DOL Updates Model Employer CHIP Notice

DeAnn Deck

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), through its Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), has released a new model Employer CHIP Notice with information current …

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PUBLISHED March 21st, 2025

Protecting Employees’ Medical Information in the Workplace

DeAnn Deck

Employers obtain employees’ medical information for various reasons, such as verifying a reasonable accommodation request, certifying leave or confirming eligibility for disability benefits. At …

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PUBLISHED March 18th, 2025

Systematic Workplace Wellness is the Key to Beating Burnout 

Breanna Evans and Matt Mishkind, PhD

The modern American workforce is grappling with significant work-related stress. A recent study from the American Psychological Association found that 77 percent or more …

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PUBLISHED March 4th, 2025

What’s good for the environment may not be good for your 401(k) participants

Doug Prince

We’ve had a number of questions from clients about adding environmental, social and governance (ESG) investments in their retirement plan. To date, the law …

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PUBLISHED February 7th, 2025

Medicare Part D Disclosures due by March 1, 2025 for Calendar Year Plans

DeAnn Deck

Group health plan sponsors are required to complete an online disclosure form with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on an annual …

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