How To Calculate Full-Time Employees Under the Affordable Care Act
Counting Full-Time Employees Under the ACA Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) , employers with more than 50 full-time employees are subject to employer-shared responsibility provisions and employer information reporting provisions regarding health insurance and...
What Do I Need to Set Up Health Insurance for My Small Business?
Small Business Guide to Health Insurance One of the ways to keep good employees is to offer good employee benefits, such as health and life insurance. The ACA requires small businesses with more than 50 full-time employees to offer a qualified health plan to...
Ask a Broker: Is My Health Insurance Broker Scamming Me?
Watch Out for Broker Practices That Cross the Line Hi Teri, We are looking into changing health insurance brokers. The new broker is telling us that in order it to quote us for health insurance, we need to sign a letter that says he is our new broker. Does this sound...
Health Insurance Trends: PPOs, HMOs and HSAs
Trends in PPOs, HMOs and HSAs Employers Should Know Small business owners often struggle to provide employee benefits like health insurance coverage to their employees. Understanding the options available and the trends in your region can help you choose the best...
4 Things to Know About Medicare
4 Useful Facts About Medicare Health Insurance Just because you aren’t looking to retire in the next several years doesn’t mean that you should put off learning about Medicare Health Insurance. In fact, it’s better to understand how the government health program...
How Necessary Is Group Health Insurance?
Is Group Health Insurance Necessary? When you own a business, it is important to take care of your employees. It is also crucial to keep your operating costs down to make sure your profit margin is as large as possible. When it comes to employee benefits, it is vital...
Support Heart Health at the Northbay Heart Walk
Join Our Walk for Healthy Hearts in Santa Rosa You never have to think about it, but your heart works around the clock for you. Many people dealing with heart attack, stroke and heart disease are not so fortunate. Whether your life or that of someone you love has been...
Are You Ready for Medicare Open Enrollment?
Are You Ready for Medicare Open Enrollment? The dates for Medicare Open Enrollment have stayed the same since 2011. The annual enrollment period for 2019 runs from October 15, 2018 to December 7, 2018. If you want to choose a Medicare Advantage plan, you’ll need to...
4 Requirements to Receive the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit
Do You Qualify for the Small Business Health Insurance Tax Credit? As a small business owner, you want to save money whenever possible while also taking care of your employees. Receiving the small business Small Business Health Care Tax Credit may be the only way...
All You Need to Know About 2019 Health Insurance Open Enrollment
Yes, Open Enrollment for Health Insurance is Happening It seems like health insurance in the United States is constantly changing. With all the changes taking place in the last few years, you may be concerned about your ability to enroll. A lot of people don’t even...