Agent News

January 4, 2017
The Department of Labor has issued final regulations for disability benefit claims governed by ERISA.
October 24, 2016
ASR is pleased to announce the new ASR Health Benefits Card for FSA and HRA programs, effective November 14, 2016.
October 24, 2016
IRS Notice 2015-87 provides guidance on the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on consumer-directed health plans, effective for plan years beginning on or after 1 January 2017.
July 11, 2016
The IRS has released the 2017 cost-of-living amounts (COLAs) for HSA-qualifying high-deductible health plans. Deductible and out-of-pocket amounts, which apply to in-network benefits only, have not changed for 2017.
July 12, 2016
The Federally Facilitated Marketplaces (FFMs) have begun sending notices informing employers that employees have enrolled in an FFM and were determined to be eligible for premium subsidies.