Section 125 Plans, Qualifying Events, and Special Enrollment Periods

Key takeaways:

• Focus on the rules and regulations surrounding qualifying events that trigger special enrollment periods in group health plans.
• Take an in-depth look at life events that allow employees to modify their health plan choices outside of the standard open enrollment period.​
• ​Understand allowable benefits and classes, non-discrimination and irrevocability issues, proper documentation, and best practices for effective plan management.