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Some State Insurance Laws May Conflict with HSA Eligibility Requirements

Some State Insurance Laws May Conflict with HSA Eligibility Requirements

Friday, February 21, 2025

This document discusses how certain state insurance laws may conflict with federal Health Savings Account (HSA) eligibility requirements. Some states mandate that health insurers count third-party payments (e.g., drug manufacturer discounts, coupons, or vouchers) toward an enrollee’s out-of-pocket expenses. However, to maintain HSA eligibility, federal rules require that only actual expenses paid by the insured individual count toward the deductible.

Applicable Large Employer ACA Reporting Guide

Applicable Large Employer ACA Reporting Guide

Friday, January 31, 2025

If your business qualifies as an Applicable Large Employer (ALE)—meaning you have 50 or more full-time or full-time equivalent employees—you have specific reporting requirements under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). These reporting obligations ensure compliance with IRS Code Sections 6055 and 6056, which track employer-sponsored health coverage.

Top Health Compliance Issues for 2025

Top Health Compliance Issues for 2025

Monday, January 27, 2025

Navigating health plan compliance is critical for employers in 2025. Key updates include simplified ACA reporting, new mental health parity requirements, stricter HIPAA standards, and changes to telemedicine exceptions for HSA plans. Employers must also adapt to evolving state pharmacy benefit manager regulations. Staying informed and proactive is essential to maintaining compliance and supporting employee benefits.

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Safety Report for January 2025

Safety Report for January 2025

New York Glass Association Safety Group #476

Friday, January 24, 2025

The Safety Advisory Committee is committed to ensuring a safe and healthy workplace within the Safety Group. As part of this commitment, we have attached our semi-monthly safety flyer handouts on Lifting/safe lifting techniques for your employees. Please review the detailed safety procedures document attached to this email and ensure you understand your role in maintaining a safe workplace.

Construction Industry Trends to Watch in 2025

Construction Industry Trends to Watch in 2025

Trends in Construction for 2025

Monday, January 20, 2025

In 2025, construction and related industries face rising costs from inflation, labor shortages, and supply chain disruptions. Legal risks are increasing due to stricter safety regulations and contract disputes. Insurance claims are impacted by costly "nuclear verdicts" and defect disputes. Environmental challenges, such as extreme weather and heat, further strain operations. To mitigate these risks, businesses should strengthen financial planning, stay legally compliant, invest in safety and tech, and improve disaster preparedness.

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