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HSA Withdrawals after Age 65
Posted on: February 5, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceBefore age 65, the money in an HSA can only be used tax-free for qualified medical expenses. If you withdraw your HSA funds for anything else, the money will not ...
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What is Your Real Age?
Posted on: February 4, 2015Categories: LiveWell 24/7Realage® Test is a questionnaire that asks roughly 130 questions about your fam ...
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Effects of Medicare on HSA Eligibility
Posted on: February 3, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceAt age 65, you become eligible for Medicare and may be automatically enrolled. Enrolling in Medicare ends your HSA eligibility in one of two ways: If Medicare i ...
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IRS Releases Figures for Determining Individual Mandate Penalty Cap in 2015
Posted on: February 2, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires most individuals to obtain acceptable health insurance coverage for themselves and their family members or pay a penalty. T ...
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Art & Draughts: Art, Drink & Be Happy
Posted on: January 30, 2015Categories: News & EventsWhat: Arts & Draughts: Art, Drink & Be Happy Where: Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main St. Columbia, SC 29201 When: Friday, Fe ...
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Individual Insurance: Reporting Coverage and Paying Penalties (Part 2)
Posted on: January 29, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceWho is exempt from the individual mandate? You may be exempt from the individual mandate penalty if you: Cannot afford coverage Have income below the federal ...
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10-minute Workouts
Posted on: January 28, 2015Categories: LiveWell 24/7If you lack motivation for a 5-mile run or an hour workout session in the gym, new research reve ...
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Individual Insurance: Reporting Coverage and Paying Penalties (Part 1)
Posted on: January 27, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceA key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the individual mandate, which requires most individuals to purchase health insurance coverage for themselves a ...
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How to Deduct Health-Insurance Premiums
Posted on: January 26, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceHealthcare costs are increasing so its a good idea to be on the lookout for chances to claim tax breaks for medical expenses. Click this link to read more about i ...
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Long Run 15K-5K
Posted on: January 23, 2015Categories: News & EventsStart running to get in shape for the Long Run 15K and 5K race! There will also be a Kid's Fun Run! The races will take place on Saturday, February 7th in downtow ...
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Moving From a Standard Plan to an HDHP
Posted on: January 22, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceThere is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all health plan. Everyone has different health insurance needs depending on their health care requirements along with th ...
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Take Care of Your Eyes
Posted on: January 21, 2015Categories: LiveWell 24/7February is Low Vision Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of taking care of your eyes and catc ...
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January 2015 Health Care Reform
Posted on: January 21, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceWith January 2015 upon us, the employer mandate is now in effect for employer groups with more than 100 lives. Another excise tax that can be imposed on any emplo ...
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Patient Protections
Posted on: January 20, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceAmong other reforms, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) imposes three requirements on group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage that are ref ...
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January HR Brief
Posted on: January 19, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceDID YOU KNOW? In December 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that companies that require workers to go through security screenings do not need to pay employees fo ...
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SC State House Tours
Posted on: January 16, 2015Categories: News & EventsThe state house will be giving FREE tours every Saturday from 9:00 until 4:30! This is a great w ...
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FAQS on Affordable Care Act Implementation (Part IV)
Posted on: January 15, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceExemption for Group Health Plans with Less than Two Current Employees Q1: Do the HIPAA statutory exemptions in effect since 1997 for group health plans with “ ...
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What is Your Neighborhood’s Walkability Score?
Posted on: January 14, 2015Categories: LiveWell 24/7What is walkability? It is the measure of how friendly an area is to walking which creates a more livable built ...
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FAQS on Affordable Care Act Implementation (Part III)
Posted on: January 13, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceGrandfathered Health Plans Q1: Our company sponsors a group health plan for our employees that has been in effect since March 23, 2010. We and the issuer of the ...
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Proposed Regulations Issued on Summary of Benefits and Coverage
Posted on: January 12, 2015Categories: HR & ComplianceOn Dec. 22, 2014, the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and the Treasury (Departments) released proposed regulations regarding the summary of b ...
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