The IRS has proposed new dependent care FSA nondiscrimination testing rules that may make the commonly failed 55% test easier for employers to pass. Here’s what employers should know about the proposed changes, correction options, and when the rules may apply.
Discover five major employee benefit changes for 2026—from higher dependent care FSA limits to permanent telehealth flexibility and new fertility options.
The IRS has announced 2026 updates under Revenue Procedure 2025-32, increasing the annual contribution limits for Health Care FSAs and commuter benefits.
The “One Big Beautiful Bill” brings key updates to dependent care FSAs and HSAs, including higher contribution limits and broader eligibility. Learn what’s changed, why it matters, and what steps employers…
With the catastrophic and widespread devastation of Hurricane Helene and Milton, the IRS has issued group health plan relief for individuals who lived or worked in certain counties/tribal areas in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2023-37 on June 23, 2023, regarding high deductible health plans (HDHPs) and expenses related to COVID-19.
COVID-19 relief for group health plans has been winding down over the last couple of years, and one of the last parts to expire is the outbreak period deadline extensions, which are set to end in relationship…
The IRS recently released IRS Notice 2022-41, which creates a new permitted election change for cafeteria plans. Who is impacted by this IRS Notice? This Notice impacts employers that sponsor cafeteria plans…
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve seen many legislative and regulatory changes that have altered employee benefits. These regulatory changes were put in place to offer additional relief and extensions during a difficult time. Although much…
The IRS has officially announced, under Revenue Procedure 2020-45, the 2022 Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Commuter limits. FSA Limits The Health Care (standard or limited) FSA annual maximum plan contribution limit will increase…