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Financial Implications of Working in Later Life

Money Talk

In 2019, the older worker cohort included nearly 15% of those in their 70s. Tax Withholding Accuracy - With multiple income sources, accurate withholding is a must via payroll deduction, quarterly payments, and the safe harbor rules for under withholding. An estimated 21.9% of Americans age 65+ were working in 2022.

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Employers ‘Unwavering’ in Providing Group Health Benefits: Research

InterWest Insurance Services

The poll of 26 health benefits decision-makers at large firms, carried out by The Commonwealth Fund and the Employee Benefits Research Institute (EBRI), found that despite rising premium and health care costs, they felt obligated to offer health insurance instead of shunting employees to exchanges.

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If You’re Paid Biweekly, You’ll Probably Get an Extra Paycheck in 2020

HR Digest

Or will the amount of each paycheck in 2020 be lower than in 2019? For example, if you make $50,000 a year, your biweekly gross pay over 26 pay periods is $1,923.07, minus any deductions like health insurance, 401(k) contributions and taxes. Does this mean you’ll get an extra paycheck in 2020?

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More Providers Charge for Telemedicine, Phone Visits and Doctor E-Mails

InterWest Insurance Services

Many hospital systems have started billing patients for e-mails they send to their physicians and, depending on the level of out-of-pocket expenses in their plan, they may pay just a few dollars for a copay or up to $100 if they have a high deductible.

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Report: Group Health Plan Cost Inflation to Pick Up Steam

InterWest Insurance Services

A new report by Aon warns employers to expect average group health insurance costs to increase 8.5% The cost drivers There are a few reasons rates are climbing: Health care inflation — This is the main culprit behind the expected rate hikes. The cost hike is almost double the 4.5% increases employers saw in 2022 and 2023.

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Top 10 Employee Benefits for 2021

Best Money Moves

3 Health Insurance Benefits. Employers who don’t offer health insurance might want to reconsider and employers who do should audit their healthcare offerings to determine the out of pocket costs of deductibles, prescriptions, copays and then work with benefits brokers to provide better coverage. . 4 Paid Time Off.

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QSEHRA Plan: Health Insurance Alternative for Qualifying Small Employers

Patriot Software

Do employers have to offer health insurance ? Under the Affordable Care Act, you must provide health insurance if you have 50 or more full-time equivalent employees. A Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangement (QSEHRA) is a tax-free employee benefit. What is a QSEHRA plan? Can you provide QSEHRAs?