How SMS Can Make Your Open Enrollment Process Easier
Text messaging provides an easy way to make sure your employees understand their new health plans. Here’s how SMS can make your open enrollment process easier. Direct communication speeds [...]
Relief For Employers Reimbursing Individual Health Insurance Premiums
On December 13, 2016, President Obama signed into law the “21st Century Cures Act” which offers relief for employers reimbursing individual health insurance premiums. The new law allows small [...]
HealthyCT Ordered To Cease Doing Business
Another Obamacare Co-op seems to be failing. Last month, HealthyCT, one of 23 insurance co-ops created as part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), was put under an order of supervision by the [...]
Oxford Health Plans Exits NY Insurance Market
Okay, so I was just as confused as maybe you were when I got the news about Oxford exiting the NY insurance market. The announcement or letter that came across my desk read as follows: Oxford [...]
IRS Announces 2017 HSA Guidelines
The IRS recently announced the 2017 Health Saving Accounts (HSA) guidelines for 2017. If you were looking for the opportunity to put more money in your HSA account next year and keep it out of [...]
IRS Sets Maximum Fines for No Health Insurance
The IRS released their maximum fines guidelines last Thursday for those who decide to refuse health insurance coverage under provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). If you can afford health [...]
Oxford Insurance Updates for Sole Proprietors
Oxford Set to Cancel Its Sole Proprietor Plans If you’re a sole proprietor or small business owner without any employees or if you own a business and your wife is a partner or an employee, [...]
IRS Releases High Deductible Health Plan Limits For 2015
The IRS has just released their new 2015 Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) contribution guidelines for 2015. The contribution limits are up slightly for next [...]
Health Insurance Rates Are Soaring – Broker Survey
If you listen to the news coming out of Washington about Health Care Reform (AKA Obamacare), we should all be sitting in a circle, holding hands and singing Kumbaya because according to [...]
Healthplansny is in the News!
Small business owners are confused and intimidated by Obamacare and we are here to help. Our latest Free Report has been featured on PRLog.org The report reveals strategies that small business [...]