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Sarah Borders
- Aug 29
- 1 min
Very few EB professionals know these 2 FSA contribution rules
FSA and HSA contribution rules have many similarities, but they are by no means identical. Don’t make the mistake of thinking they are. ...


Sarah Borders
- Jul 3
- 4 min
July 2023 PCORI fee overview
The PCORI fee must be reported each year on IRS Form 720 for the second quarter of the calendar year and can be paid electronically or...


Sarah Borders
- Jun 19
- 1 min
Finally! The right PCORI fee form for plan years ending in 2022
New form here: https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f720.pdf


Sarah Borders
- Jun 12
- 2 min
How do you determine affordability in a cash-in-lieu situation?
An option called a “cash in lieu” plan (sometimes called an opt-out or cash-out) can be a possible solution for employers. With a...


Sarah Borders
- Feb 27
- 1 min
Plans and Issuers: No Gag Clauses Allowed!
Transparency is all the rage - and apparently it has teeth, too! In a recent FAQ issued by the CMS, clarification on the attestations...


Sarah Borders
- Jan 23
- 2 min
Wraps vs POPs (2/3): What's a POP doc, and who needs one?
The IRS Section 125 rules apply to every employer that lets employees pay for benefits with pre-tax dollars. These rules say that...


Sarah Borders
- Jan 16
- 2 min
Wraps vs POPs (1/3): What's the difference? Who needs them?
Beyond requiring that a plan “be established and maintained pursuant to a written instrument,” ERISA does not say exactly what...
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