by Joe Hughes | Jun 1, 2025 | Blog, Popular
The Department of Labor (DOL), through its Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), has released a new model Employer CHIP Notice with information current as of July 31, 2025. As a reminder, the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009...
by Joe Hughes | May 15, 2025 | Blog, Smart
In response to the current economic downturn and ongoing labor challenges, employers of all sizes are searching for ways to save money. Cutting costs may be essential for any organization, but it’s especially important for small businesses since they tend to have...
by Joe Hughes | May 1, 2025 | Blog, Popular
On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a major tax and spending bill, commonly referred to as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB Act), into law. The OBBB Act includes changes for employers, including provisions that: Increase the maximum annual limit for...
by Joe Hughes | Apr 15, 2025 | Blog, Smart
Not only is your physical health affected when you don’t get enough sleep, but it also takes a toll on your mental health. In fact, mental health and sleep are so closely related that a lack of sleep can often lead to issues such as anxiety or depression. Generally,...
by Joe Hughes | Apr 1, 2025 | Blog, Popular
On April 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) issued a final rule under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability in...
