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25 Apr 2013, 5:37 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employer and union group health plan sponsors and insurers of group and individual health plans (Health Plans) generally will need to update their Health Plans’ Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) to comply with updates to the SBC disclosure mandates to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Affordable Care Act) the Departments of Health & Human Services (HHS), Labor (DOL) and Treasury (IRS)(collectively, the Agencies) announced April 23, 2013. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 8:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her insights on these and other matters appear in the Bureau of National Affairs, Spencer Publications, the Wall Street Journal, the Dallas Business Journal, the Houston Business Journal, Modern and many other national and local publications. [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 3:02 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Important Blue Cross Phone Numbers BCBSTX Customer Service for all group plan members: 800-521-2227 BCBSTX Customer Service for individual/family policyholders: 888-697-0683 BCBSTX Customer Service for Medicare Supplement policyholders: 800-654-9390 Federal Employee Information: 800-442-4607 National BlueCard access: 800-810-BLUE (2583) The tragedies in West and Boston are felt across the nation and the world. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 2:21 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Under requirements of the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Act (SSCRA), for instance, creditors including a pension plan, employer loan program or credit union generally are required to drop interest charges down to 6 percent on debt owed by those called to active duty for the period of such military service. [read post]
10 Apr 2013, 1:42 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her insights on these and other matters appear in the Bureau of National Affairs, Spencer Publications, the Wall Street Journal, the Dallas Business Journal, the Houston Business Journal, Modern and many other national and local publications. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 2:31 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her insights on these and other matters appear in the Bureau of National Affairs, Spencer Publications, the Wall Street Journal, the Dallas Business Journal, the Houston Business Journal, Modern and many other national and local publications. [read post]
10 Mar 2013, 6:46 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her insights on these and other matters appear in the Bureau of National Affairs, Spencer Publications, the Wall Street Journal, the Dallas Business Journal, the Houston Business Journal, Modern and many other national and local publications. [read post]
10 Mar 2013, 10:07 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Whether and how ACA’s “pay-or-play” employer shared responsibility payment, default enrollment, insured health plan non-discrimination and other federal health plan rules apply to a business’ health plan requires a correct understanding of what workers considered employed by the business and how these workers are counted and classified for purposes of ACA and other federal health plan mandates. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 1:24 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
E-filed Tax Returns with Incomplete Forms 8863, Education Credits, Experiencing Delays The IRS also is alerting taxpayers of changes to the Form 8863, Education Credits, for Tax Year 2012. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 1:51 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
While most employer and union health plan sponsors, fiduciaries and administrators are bracing to cope with “pay or play” and other mandates of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2014, most report frustration with the continuing lack of clarity and uncertainty about rules and costs. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 7:52 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her insights on these and other matters appear in the Bureau of National Affairs, Spencer Publications, the Wall Street Journal, the Dallas Business Journal, the Houston Business Journal, and many other national and local publications. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 9:10 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
While the medical center and other federal agencies are required to comply with the same OSHA rules as private sector employers, the VA and other federal agencies don’t face the same liabilities when cited. [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 11:49 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her insights on these and other matters appear in the Bureau of National Affairs, Spencer Publications, the Wall Street Journal, the Dallas Business Journal, the Houston Business Journal, and many other national and local publications. [read post]
23 Feb 2013, 5:00 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Federal laws like the Internal Revenue Code, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Graham-Leech-Biliey, the  Fair & Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) or other Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Rules, state data security, data breach, identity theft or other privacy rules or both  are just a few of the many and constantly expanding regulatory requirements that can apply. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 1:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Form 8863 is used to claim two higher education credits — the American Opportunity Tax Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 10:31 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her insights on these and other matters appear in the Bureau of National Affairs, Spencer Publications, the Wall Street Journal, the Dallas Business Journal, the Houston Business Journal, and many other national and local publications. [read post]
27 Jan 2013, 8:45 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her insights on these and other matters appear in the Bureau of National Affairs, Spencer Publications, the Wall Street Journal, the Dallas Business Journal, the Houston Business Journal, and many other national and local publications. [read post]
25 Jan 2013, 8:50 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer served as a primary advisor to the Government of Bolivia on its pension privatization law, and has been intimately involved in federal, state, and international workforce, health care, pension and social security, tax, education, immigration, education and o [read post]
17 Jan 2013, 4:12 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health plans, their employer or other sponsors, insurers, fiduciaries, administrative service providers and other business associates have a lot of work to do. [read post]