Human Resources » Benefits
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- Finance / Pensions : Pension plan guides for employers, plan participants and others
Retirement plan basics. Q&A on pension, profit-sharing, ESOP and other kinds of tax-qualified retirement plans. Online access to the full text of IRS Publication 560, Retirement Plans for the Self-Employed and IRS Publication 590, Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs). Handbook on private sector plans where a trustee invests the plan's assets.
- Health / HIPAA : Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 materials
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 - full text of the regulations, answers to common questions, consumer guides, standardized codes/reporting requirements.
- Health / HSA : Resources related to Medical Savings Accounts (MSAs)
Explanations of Medical Savings Accounts with real life examples. Directory of health insurance carriers who provide Medical Savings Accounts. Articles on MSAs: legislative action, private sector plans, Medicare, guidelines, taxes, etc. A model for a cafeteria plan-wrapped MSA program.
- Health / Insurance : Disability insurance, health insurance, etc.
The most common reasons health insurance claims are denied. Common components of a group long-term disability contract. Questions and answers about STD/LTD insurance. Large collection of articles about disability and insurance issues. Insurance Company Credit Ratings - Life & Health - Standard & Poor's and Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co.
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Guidance on the Family and Medical Leave Act, leave banks, leaves of absence, maternity leave, etc.
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Examples of requests for proposals for accident and health, ancillary medical plans, benefits consulting, etc.
- Legal / Employee Benefits : Case developments, articles, resources related to ERISA & employee benefits
ERISA litigation. Unforseen ERISA fiduciary responsibilities. Articles on various topics of employee benefits law. Discussion of welfare benefit plans and retirement plans. Legal topics related to ADA, FLMA, COBRA, HIPAA, EEOC, etc.
- Regulations / ERISA : Full text of US ERISA laws (Employee Retirement Income Security Act)
Full text of the federal law - Employee Retirement Income Security Act by section. Full text of PBGC regulations designed to protect American worker pensions.
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Full text of the law and of a guide to assist with compliance with the Family and Medical Leave Act.
- Corporate Law / Employee Benefits : ERISA & employee benefits case discussion and resources
Articles on various topics of employee benefits law. ERISA litigation. Unforseen ERISA fiduciary responsibilities. Case developments, articles, resources related to ERISA & employee benefits. Discussion of welfare benefit plans and retirement plans. Legal topics related to ADA, FLMA, COBRA, HIPAA, EEOC, etc.
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Explanation of federal laws on minimum wage, overtime pay, child labor, and more. Online benefit departments. Articles on reducing benefits costs. COBRA information. Fact sheets. Flexible and cafeteria benefit plans. Employee benefits primer. Pharmacy benefit management. Social security benefits. Understanding dental benefits. FMLA. FLSA. EAP. Employee benefits, COBRA, defined benefit plans, cafeteria plans, etc.
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Leave laws, forms and policies. Guidance on the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Leave banks. Leaves of absence, maternity leave, etc.
- Employee Management / Health Savings Accounts : Medical Savings Accounts (MSAs) tools and resources
Articles on Medical Savings Accounts (MSAs): legislative action, private sector plans, Medicare, guidelines, taxes, etc. Explanations of Medical Savings Accounts with real life examples. Directory of health insurance carriers who provide Medical Savings Accounts. A model for a cafeteria plan-wrapped MSA program.
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Examples of requests for proposals for accident and health, ancillary medical plans, benefits consulting, etc.
- Financial Management / Employer Pensions : Pension plan guides, data and forms
Pension plan information. Retirement plan information. Question and answers on pension, profit-sharing, ESOP and other kinds of tax-qualified retirement plans. Online access to the full text of IRS Publication 560, Retirement Plans for the Self-Employed and IRS Publication 590, Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs). Pension plan guides for employers and plan participants. Handbook on private sector plans where a trustee invests the plan's assets.
- Government Laws / ERISA Laws : US ERISA laws (Employee Retirement Income Security Act)
Full text of the federal law - Employee Retirement Income Security Act by section. Full text of PBGC (Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation) regulations designed to protect American worker pensions.
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Family and Medical Leave Act. Full text of the law and of a guide to assist with compliance with the Family and Medical Leave Act.
- Insurance / Health Insurance : Health insurance, disability insurance, etc.
Large collection of articles about disability and insurance issues. The most common reasons health insurance claims are denied. Common components of a group long-term disability contract. Questions and answers about STD/LTD insurance. Insurance Company Credit Ratings - Life & Health - Standard & Poor's and Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co.
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