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    • Business & Risk Management Insurance
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800.562.6362
1700 Higgins Road Suite 320
Des Plaines, IL 60018
  • Benefits Bulletin – New COVID-19 Relief Bill — Highlights for Employers

    • December 29, 2020
    • Posted by: Renee Crissie
    • Category: .All, Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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    On December 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the much-anticipated COVID-19 relief bill (the “Bill”), which was approved by Congress a week earlier. The Bill, a follow-up to the March 2020 CARES Act, provides a second round of stimulus dollars and economic relief measures; it also contains several provisions of particular importance to employers.

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  • What We Know So Far: Understanding the $900B Stimulus Package

    • December 29, 2020
    • Posted by: Renee Crissie
    • Category: .All, Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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    On Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, Congress passed an emergency stimulus package designed to deliver approximately $900 billion in COVID-19-related aid. The bill, which was part of a $1.4 trillion spending package that will keep the government open for the fiscal year, has been sent to President Donald Trump. As a fluid situation, we will update

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  • Benefits Bulletin – Coverage of COVID-19 Vaccines — Agencies Issue Interim Final Regulations

    • December 29, 2020
    • Posted by: Renee Crissie
    • Category: .All, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Benefits, Human Resources
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    As part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) signed into law in March 2020, most group health plans are required to provide no-cost coverage for COVID-19 preventive services, including vaccinations. On November 6, the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Labor, and the Department of Health and Human Services (the

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  • Benefits Weekly Digest – October 13, 2020

    • October 13, 2020
    • Posted by: Renee Crissie
    • Category: .All, Compliance, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Benefits, Human Resources
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    HHS Renews COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Determination Affecting Group Health Plans / No Extension of Time to Provide Medicare Part D Notices / Text of Executive Order: An America-First Healthcare Plan / What is a Typical Open Enrollment Period? / Supreme Court to Hear ERISA Preemption Dispute / 2020 ERISA Welfare Plan Checklist for Participant Disclosures

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  • In The Know: SBA Unveils PPP Forgiveness Application

    • October 13, 2020
    • Posted by: Renee Crissie
    • Category: .All, Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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    The Small Business Administration (SBA) and the U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury) recently released a simpler Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness Application Form 3508S and instructions. This updated, simple two-page application is for borrowers of $50,000 or less, and is not for use by borrowers who received PPP loans totaling $2 million or more

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  • Benefits Weekly Digest – September 29, 2020

    • October 12, 2020
    • Posted by: Renee Crissie
    • Category: .All, Compliance, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Benefits, Human Resources
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    Administration Finalizes Drug Importation Plans, But Legal and Practical Questions Remain / October 14 Is the Last Day to Provide Medicare Part D Notice of Creditable (or Non-Creditable) Coverage / Tracking Telehealth Changes State-by-State in Response to COVID-19 / Employer May Be Held Liable for Service Provider’s Error / Health Insurer Pays $6.85 Million to

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  • HR Bulletin – Family First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) Regulation Revisions

    • September 29, 2020
    • Posted by: Renee Crissie
    • Category: .All, Compliance, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Benefits, Human Resources
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    The U.S. Department of Labor has revised its regulations implementing the paid employee leave requirements of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). The revisions were undertaken in response to a federal court decision vacating parts of the regulations. This HR Bulletin summarizes the revisions, which took effect on September 16, 2020.

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  • HR Weekly Digest – September 21, 2020

    • September 24, 2020
    • Posted by: Renee Crissie
    • Category: .All, Compliance, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Benefits, Human Resources
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    DOL Announces Revisions to FFCRA That Will Seriously Impact Healthcare Providers / U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Updates Guidance for Employers on COVID-19 and EEO Laws / Federal Judge Strikes Down Department of Labor Joint Employer Rule / Ministerial Exemption Does Not Bar Hostile Work Environment Claim For Gay Church Employee / OSHA Updates Rule on

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  • Benefits Weekly Digest – September 15, 2020

    • September 15, 2020
    • Posted by: Renee Crissie
    • Category: .All, Compliance, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Benefits, Human Resources
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    Health Care Costs for 2020 Likely to Be Lower Than Expected  /  Impact of the COBRA Extension Interim Final Rule  /  Compendium of State Regulatory Materials for Health Insurance Operations and Coverage Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic  /  HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates Need an IT Asset Inventory List, OCR Recommends  /   COVID-19 Could

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  • HR Weekly Digest – September 8, 2020

    • September 9, 2020
    • Posted by: Renee Crissie
    • Category: .All, Compliance, Coronavirus (COVID-19), Employee Benefits, Human Resources
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    Questions Remain After IRS Issues Initial Guidance on Temporary Deferral of Employee Payroll Tax Obligations  /  COVID-19: Proposed Safe to Work Act Would Provide Businesses Broad COVID-19 Liability Protections / Reasonable, Not Required: DOL Says IRS Mileage Rate Is Not Only Expense Reimbursement Method  /  A “Reason to Believe”: DOL Says the Obligation to Determine Remote Employees’ Hours

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Crissie Insurance Group

1700 Higgins Road
Suite 320
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Phone: 800.562.6362

CA License: 0G47886

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