On Dec. 23, 2024, President Joe Biden signed two bills into law that will streamline the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) reporting requirements under Internal Revenue Code Sections 6055 or 6056. Under…
Devastating wildfires near Los Angeles have burned nearly 30,000 acres and forced the evacuation of over 100,000 residents, with early estimates predicting economic losses exceeding $50 billion and insured losses…
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States. It’s crucial to form safe driving habits to help mitigate the risks of being in…
On Dec. 19, 2024, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released a fact sheet addressing the application of federal employment discrimination laws to the collection and use of information…
“Persistently strong” underwriting performance and solid investment returns prompted a continued stable outlook for the U.S. commercial lines sector, according to a market segment report from AM Best. “Our expectation…
Effective in 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA) prohibits health plans and health insurance issuers from entering into contracts with health care providers, third-party administrators (TPAs) or other service…
Mental illness is a prevalent issue in the United States. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, more than 1 in 5 (23.1%) adults live with a mental illness.…
OSHA recently revealed its top 10 most frequently cited standards in the 2024 fiscal year using preliminary data. This information is valuable for businesses of all kinds, as it helps…
Workplace celebrations can help create an enjoyable workplace, resulting in high morale and low turnover rates. These events can provide an excellent opportunity for employees to network and socialize with…
La Niña conditions are predicted to affect the upcoming U.S. winter season (December 2024 to February 2025), according to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) outlook issued in October.…