by Muzaffar | Apr 1, 2019 | Human Resource Regulations, News and Updates
On March 7, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a proposed rule that would extend overtime pay eligibility to over one million American workers. However, critics immediately took issue with the rule for not expanding overtime pay to the 4 million workers that...
by Muzaffar | Mar 11, 2019 | Group Health Benefits, Human Resource Regulations, News and Updates
Late last year, the government released a proposed rule to expand the use of health reimbursement arrangements – the employer-funded, tax-advantaged accounts that employees can currently only use to reimburse the cost of out-of-pocket medical...
by Muzaffar | Feb 20, 2019 | News and Updates
The Social Security Administration has announced that the Social Security wage base will be raised to $132,900 for 2019. This represents a $4,500 increase from the 2018 wage base, which was set at $128,400.This also marks the largest increase since 2017, when...
by Muzaffar | Feb 8, 2019 | Group Health Benefits, News and Updates
View this new brief regarding the 2019 State of the Union Address and how it relates to the Employee Benefits Market.
by Muzaffar | Nov 6, 2018 | Human Resources, News and Updates, Payroll Services
Recently, news broke across multiple sources that the nation's unemployment rate had reached its lowest level in several years, dipping below the 4 percent for the first time in nearly two decades. This means that a considerably large portion of the American...
by Muzaffar | Nov 2, 2018 | Human Resource Regulations, News and Updates, Payroll Services
Despite releasing a draft version of the updated form W-4 in June 2018, the Internal Revenue Service recently announced the planned changes for 2019 will be rolled back until 2020.According to a press release from the U.S. Department of Treasury, the redesigned...
