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FREE Webinars from Anthem
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
A healthy company starts with healthy employees. When employees are healthy, productivity increases, absences decrease and premiums may even be reduced. - This year, Anthem is offering seven 30-minute webinars, ranging...
Autism Awareness Month & Insurance Coverage
Sunday, April 1, 2012
You may or may not have seen the ribbon with colorful puzzle pieces on car bumpers and pondered the meaning. I personally did not quite know until I typed it into Google. The puzzle pieces signify the mystery and...
The Value of a Limited Use FSA
Monday, March 5, 2012
Did you know that Limited Use FSA's are the perfect complement to your Health Savings Account (HSA)? It's true. While the Limited Use FSA differs from a Traditional FSA, they work in the same manner. Employees choose...
W-2 Reporting of Group Health Plan Coverage Revised
Monday, February 6, 2012
Integra Insurance Services would like to ensure you are aware that the IRS issued revised guidance for form W-2 reporting of group health plan coverage so your business remains compliant. Change to NoticesThe revised...
NAWBO Silicon Valley Health & Wellness Fair
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
2012 Indexed Figures
Friday, January 6, 2012
The 2012 IRS Indexed Figures (for the Adoption Credit, Adoption Credit through Section 125 Cafeteria Plans, Commuter Accounts, Health Savings Account and Long-Term Care) have been released and are as follows: Dependent...
2012 Commuter Benefit Limits
Friday, January 6, 2012
Congress has not acted to extend the monthly allowable transit benefit that was increased as a part of The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The Transit Benefit extension was not included in the Temporary...
Hoffman's Bistro and Patisserie: Restaurant Impossible!
Thursday, January 5, 2012
If there's one thing I like, it's food. I get my inspiration from my imagination, perusing the web and of course the Food Network. One show that captures my interest is Restaurant Impossible. I adore Robert Irvine's...
Different Types of Deductibles
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Health insurance is much like a foreign language in that it really is a completely different lexicon to most. If you do not understand how to translate, the miscommunication could easily cause a panic when it comes time...
Post-Halloween, Pre-Thanksgiving
Monday, November 7, 2011
This might seem untimely as Halloween has already passed but Thanksgiving is right around the corner. And if your office is anything like mine, there are definitely remnants of Halloween lingering about the kitchen. The...