September 2008 Update /
Transit Expenses / New law gives tax credits for health insurance / Commuter benefits / Health care reform deadline, September 2008
2009 HSA and HDHP limits /
HSA Funding Distribution and Contributions /
Proposed DOL Regulation 408(b)(2), June 2008
Statewide Survey Results
Employers reject the Health Insurance Exchange—Worry about more admin cost, February 2008
Due November 15, 2007: Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage Notices to Health Plan
Participants, October 2007
Vetoed Minnesota Tax Bill May Affect New Contribution Amounts and Deductibility, September 2007
2008 HSA and HDHP limits Proposed regs for HSA comparable contributions MN HHS required coverage for all dependents to age 25, July 2007
Health Nondiscrimination and Wellness Programs Finalized Rules Effective July 1, 2007, January 2007
TAX RELIEF AND HEALTH CARE ACT OF 2006 How HSAs Will Change, December 2006
Due November 15, 2006: Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage Notices, October 2006
Pension Protection Act of 2006:New Pension Legislation for 401(k) and Pension Plans, September 2006
Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage: NEW Model Notices Just Released, May 2006
HIPAA Administrative Simplification Rules, March 2006
Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage Information to CMS by March 31, 2006, February 2006
Health Plan Compliance Update, November 2005
Medicare Part D: What Employers Need to Know,
June 2005
IRS Allows Year-End Grace Period for FSAs, June
2005
Consumer Information Disposal Rule June
1, 2005, May 2005
New Employer Responsibilities Under Veterans Law, Final HIPAA
Portability Rules Begin July 1, 2005, February 2005
Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004 Definition of Dependent, December 2004
HIPAA Security Regulations on the radar screen, November 2004
Final COBRA Notice Regulations Published, June 2004
Retirement Plans: New Automatic Rollover Provision, May 2004
Reminder - HIPAA Privacy Deadline is April 14, 2004, March 2004
Domestic Partner Benefits, January 2004
HIPAA Privacy Are you Ready?, December 2003