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The Language of ACA
When then-majority leader Nancy Pelosi said “we have to pass the bill [Affordable Care Act, or ACA for short] so you can find out what ... -
Getting Health Coverage for 2017
The last quarter of the year is packed with activities for a small business owner, including year-end planning and budgeting for next year. One more task ... -
Employers on the Cusp of Being Large: What to Do Now for ACA
Are you an applicable large employer (ALE) subject to the employer mandate under the Affordable Care Act (ACA)? If you have 10 employees, you know ... -
Health Insurance Reimbursements: What You Can and Cannot Do
Since the advent of the Affordable Care Act, small businesses have scrambled to find ways to make sure their employees have health coverage. Many have ... -
After the Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare
Follow @BarbaraWeltman On June 25, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Administration’s view about the Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”) that subsidies (federal tax credits) ... -
How Many Employees Do You Have?
Follow @BarbaraWeltman Under the Affordable Care Act, you can’t rely on a head count. You need to determine an average each month throughout the year ... -
Wellness Programs -- What You Need to Know
Follow @BarbaraWeltman The person who coined the saying that “no good deed goes unpunished” must have had wellness programs in mind. Companies that want to ... -
Hobby Lobby Case and Your Small Business
On June 30, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision in a case brought by a company contesting the government’s rule under the Affordable ... -
More Guidance on the 0.9% Additional Medicare Tax
Starting last year (2013), the Affordable Care Act imposed a new responsibility on employers and a new tax on successful employees and self-employed individuals. Employers ... -
Making Plans Where Rules Don’t Exist
It’s hard enough to run a business when it comes to customers and competition. An owner usually focuses his or her attention on activities that ...
