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DOL Releases FMLA Guidance for Medical Travel Time, School Closures & Intermittent Leave Calculations

The DOL released several opinion letters providing clarifying guidance for employers with respect to certain aspects of leave under FMLA.

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Summary of 2026 State PFML & Paid Leave Developments

Here is a summary of recent developments and updates on state-mandated paid family and medical leave (PFML) programs and paid leave laws for 2026.

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Medicare Birthday Rule: How State Rules Affect Medigap Plan Changes

Learn how Medigap enrollment limits work, what the Medicare birthday rule allows and which states offer annual flexibility to change plans.

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DOL Releases FMLA Guidance for Medical Travel Time, School Closures & Intermittent Leave Calculations

The DOL released several opinion letters providing clarifying guidance for employers with respect to certain aspects of leave under FMLA.

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Summary of 2026 State PFML & Paid Leave Developments

Here is a summary of recent developments and updates on state-mandated paid family and medical leave (PFML) programs and paid leave laws for 2026.

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Medicare Birthday Rule: How State Rules Affect Medigap Plan Changes

Learn how Medigap enrollment limits work, what the Medicare birthday rule allows and which states offer annual flexibility to change plans.

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Choosing a Stop Loss Carrier
for Your Self-Funded
Health Plan

Learn how stop loss insurance protects self-funded health plans and what to consider when evaluating carriers for financial strength & long-term stability.

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HR Review
January 2026

Check out the January 2026 edition of our monthly Newsletter. This newsletter is brought to you by eBen and Risk Strategies.

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When an Employee Dies: What Employers Need to Know About Final Pay and Benefits

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IRS Releases One
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On December 9, 2025, the IRS provided clarifying guidance regarding certain HSA expansion provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).

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Compliance Reminder:
Upcoming CMS Medicare
Part D Disclosure
Reporting Deadline

Employers sponsoring group health plans that provide prescription drug coverage may have an annual CMS disclosure requirement to meet by March 1, 2026.

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Reporting Employer-Sponsored Health Coverage on 2025 Form W-2

The deadline to file (and furnish to employees) 2025 Forms W-2s, Wage and Tax Statements, is quickly approaching. Here's a helpful overview for employers.

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CMS Proposes Two Significant Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage Changes for 2027

On November 28, 2025, CMS released a proposed rule for 2027 impacting the Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit program.

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