Preventive Healthcare for Your Company
I suppose some people really enjoy going to the doctor. For most of us, however, being poked and prodded is not high on our to-do list. And yet we go anyway – sometimes even when we are not yet sick! Why? Because we realize there is value in preventive care and in diagnosing an infection before it
Business Groups Urge Healthcare Reform
The National Retail Federation and 23 other business groups wrote to Congress urging healthcare reform in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling to uphold the Affordable Care Act. “We write to urge Congress to put priority attention toward easing the cost and compliance burdens associated with the Affordable Care Act,” the letter stated. “Though
RTA Endorses Insurance Broker
The Retread Tire Association has approved Greg Gabridge as an endorsed insurance broker for its members. “I believe the value this relationship will bring to help protect our members’ bottom line far exceeds any monetary value. Greg is a trusted advocate for the reputation of the retread industry,” said Harvey Brodsky, RTA managing director, in
SEMA Education Institute Plans Healthcare Reform Webinar
The SEMA Education Institute is hosting a webinar on the Affordable Care Act on Aug. 1. “Providing guidance on how the new health care law impacts our members is a SEMA priority,” said Chris Kersting, SEMA president and CEO. “While the employer mandate penalties have been delayed for one year, now is the time to
Health Care Reform Update
Get the real scoop on how the Affordable Care Act will impact your business.
TIA Offers Free Webinars on Health Care Reform
The Tire Industry Association and the Small Business Legislative Council have partnered to offer two free webinars on Monday, April 29. The first, "Always a Small Employer," will occur April 29 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EST and is geared tor businesses with fewer than 50 full-time employees. The webinar will focus on concerns of
Tax Implications of the Health Care Act
The July 2012 Supreme Court ruling upholding what’s collectively referred to as the "Affordable Care Act" (ACA) has resulted in a number of changes to the U.S. tax code. While all manner of rumors have been floated about the real impact of the new health care law, there are some real-world impacts that businesses and
Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Act
After months of speculation, the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday upheld key provisions of the Affordable Care Act, allowing the 2010 law to take effect.
IRS Urges Employers to Examine Small Business Health Care Tax Credit
With business tax-filing deadlines fast approaching, the Internal Revenue Service is encouraging small employers that provide health insurance coverage to their employees to check out the small business health care tax credit and then claim it if they qualify. The recently-revamped Small Business Health Care Tax Credit page on IRS.gov offers information and resources designed
Health Care Plan Deadline Coming
TIA reminds its members that Mar. 31 is the last day of the open enrollment period for the association’s HM Care Advantage health insurance program. Under this program, TIA members can obtain a limited-benefit medical indemnity plan for rates as low as $150 a month. For more information or to enroll in HM Care Advantage,