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Health Care Reform: PPACA Guidance on W-2 Reporting
IRS issues PPACA guidance on W-2 reporting The IRS emphasized that the new reporting to employees is for their information only, to inform them of the cost of their health coverage, and does not cause...
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HSA Annual Contribution Limits Announced
For calendar year 2012, the annual limitation on deductions under § 223(b)(2)(A) for an individual with self-only coverage under a high deductible health plan is $3,100. For calendar year 2012, the...
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W-2 Reporting: What Employers Need to Know
You’ve probably heard that employers will be required to report the cost of employer-sponsored health benefits on W-2 forms. Here are a few questions and answers about W-2 reporting and what employers...
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2012 Indexed Figures
The 2012 IRS Indexed Figures (for the Adoption Credit, Adoption Credit through Section 125 Cafeteria Plans, Commuter Accounts, Health Savings Account and Long-Term Care) have been released and are as...
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W-2 Reporting of Group Health Plan Coverage Revised
Integra Insurance Services would like to ensure you are aware that the IRS issued revised guidance for form W-2 reporting of group health plan coverage so your business remains compliant. Change to...
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2013 HSA Contribution Limits
The IRS has announced adjustments that affect health savings accounts in 2013. HSA contribution limits and High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) out-of-pocket maximums will increase slightly. For the...
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2013 Health Care Reform Changes
First, a very happy new year to all of you! Now that we find ourselves on day 2 of 2013, I’m sure you’ve already briefed yourself on the latest and greatest in Health Care Reform right? No? Read on....
View ArticlePretax Transit Benefits Raised
For those of you who use public transit, you will see your annual tax savings increase significantly… if you participate in an Employer-Provided pretax transit program. Congress extended parity for...
View ArticleRevised Indexed Figures for 2013
The IRS and Social Security Administration have released cost-of-living (COLA) adjustments that apply to dollar limitations set forth in certain IRS Code Sections. The Consumer Price Index rose enough...
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2014 HSA Contribution Figures
On May 2, 2013, the IRS released the new Health Savings Account (HSA) index figures for 2014. The IRS provides this early release to help plan sponsors and participants budget for the upcoming year....
View ArticleDefense of Marriage Act (DOMA) Impact
By now you’ve read or heard about the Supreme Court of the United States ruling regarding marriage. Basically, the Court said that denying recognition to same-sex couples who are legally married under...
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ACA – Individual Mandate January 1, 2014
It’s been a while since we’ve blogged and for good reason: Health Care Reform is keeping us super busy! The Affordable Care Act (ACA) or as you may be more familiar, Obamacare, is in full swing....
View ArticleA High Level View of Health Care Reform
Commonly referred to as ObamaCare and certainly misunderstood, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is officially in effect with the new year. With ACA comes numerous changes to health care as you know it....
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2015 HSA Contribution Figures
The IRS announced the maximum contributions to health savings accounts for 2015. The figures will jump slightly, as they have historically, $50 for individuals and $100 for families. The 2015 HSA...
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