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Upcoming Changes for Employee Benefits | JRW Associates, Inc., a Raleigh Benefit Advisory

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Employers will see several changes to their health and welfare benefits due to comprehensive new tax and spending legislation. This includes notable improvements to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Dependent Care Flexible Spending Arrangements (DCFSAs), and employer-provided student loan payments, as well as the introduction of some new fringe benefit choices. These updates introduce significant changes … Continued

ACA Update: Enhanced No-Cost Cancer Screenings for Women Coming in 2026 | JRW Associates, Inc., a Raleigh Benefit Advisory

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Big changes are coming to women’s preventive care coverage!  Starting with plan years on or after December 31, 2025, group health plans and health insurance issuers must expand their no-cost coverage for women’s preventive care. This expansion includes additional breast cancer imaging or testing needed to complete an initial mammogram, as well as patient navigation … Continued

Compliance Recap June 20255 | JRW Associates, Inc., a Raleigh Benefit Advisory

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SUPREME COURT AFFIRMS PREVENTIVE CARE PROTECTIONS UNDER THE ACA The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a critical component of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), reinforcing the requirement that health insurers provide coverage for preventive services recommended by a federal expert panel. The decision ensures that Americans will continue to have access to early detection and … Continued

Supporting Your Workforce: The Value of Dependent Care Assistance Programs (DCAPs) | JRW Associates, Inc., a Raleigh Benefit Advisory

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Want to attract and keep top talent? Your benefits package is crucial! Think beyond just health and retirement. Fringe benefits like Dependent Care Assistance Programs (DCAPs) offer real, meaningful support, especially for employees caring for kids or dependent adults. What is A DCAP? A DCAP – also known as a dependent care flexible spending account … Continued

Breaking Down Your Benefits: Understanding Key Terms | JRW Associates, Inc., a Raleigh Benefit Advisory

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Selecting the right health insurance plans for your family is a critical process that requires careful attention from start to finish. Navigating health insurance becomes much simpler when you understand its terminology. Making sense of these terms empowers you to better understand your costs, benefits, and even estimate the price of a doctor’s visit. Premium: … Continued

Compliance Recap May 2025 | JRW Associates, Inc., a Raleigh Benefit Advisory

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CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT 2024 RXDC REPORTING DEADLINE The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has reaffirmed that the instructions for reporting 2024 Prescription Drug Data Collection (RxDC) remain unchanged from 2023. The deadline for employers and plan sponsors to submit 2024 data is Sunday, June 1, 2025. Overview of RxDC Reporting Requirements Each year, employers sponsoring … Continued

Form 5500 Filing Requirements: Deadlines, Penalties, and Compliance Options | JRW Associates, Inc., a Raleigh Benefit Advisory

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If your company provides an employee benefit plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), you are likely obligated to file Form 5500. This annual report discloses key details about your organization’s benefit offerings, such as welfare benefit plans (including medical, dental, life, and disability coverage), retirement plans, fully insured plans, and self-funded … Continued

Benefits 101: What Is Cancer Insurance? | JRW Associates, Inc., a Raleigh Benefit Advisory

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The word “cancer” carries a weight that extends far beyond its medical implications. Beyond the physical and emotional toll, a cancer diagnosis can bring significant financial strain. While your primary health insurance will cover many treatment costs, there are often substantial out-of-pocket expenses that can quickly add up. This is where cancer insurance comes in. … Continued

The Clock is Ticking: Don’t Miss the EEO-1 Report Deadline | JRW Associates, Inc., a Raleigh Benefit Advisory

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The annual EEO-1 Report, mandated by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), is a cornerstone of workplace diversity and anti-discrimination efforts in the United States. This data collection provides a demographic snapshot of America’s workforce, helping to monitor for discrimination and promote equal employment opportunity. Missing the deadline can lead to serious consequences, making it … Continued

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