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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPAC), also known as Obamacare, is a United States federal statute passed in March of 2010. The Act creates a nationwide insurance system and provides federal... more +

Post-Inauguration Outlook: ACA, Fiduciary Rule and Retirement-Related Tax Provisions

Holland & Knight LLP on 1/23/2017

President Donald Trump took the oath of office on Jan. 20, 2017, officially ushering in Republican control of the executive and legislative branches of government. With Republican control of both houses of Congress, and a new...more

Is There a Doctor in the House?

Gerald Nowotny - Law Office of Gerald R.... on 1/23/2017

Healthcare Options Following the Small Business Healthcare Relief Act and the Eventual Repeal of Obamacare - Overview - The presidential inauguration has come and gone. The House and Senate are already clearing the...more

What Can the Business Community Expect from a Trump Administration

Rumberger | Kirk on 1/18/2017

As Donald Trump’s administration takes shape, the business community stands watch expecting a business-friendly White House. Trump’s promises of fewer regulations and lower taxes have small and large businesses alike feeling...more

2016/2017 Labor & Employment Observer

Cozen O'Connor on 1/12/2017

Activist NLRB Created More Problems For All Employers in 2016 - What Happens Under President Trump? During 2016, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the Board) maintained its generally pro-union, anti-employer...more

Temporary Waiver of ACA Penalties for Small Employers’ Individual Insurance Premium Reimbursement Plans

Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC on 2/26/2015

Last week, the IRS announced the waiver (for 2014 and the first half of 2015) of the penalty for “small” employers that reimburse employees for individual health insurance premiums. To the IRS, “small employer” means an...more

CMS's Final Exchange and Insurance Market Standards Impact Qualified Health Plan Filings for 2015 and Beyond

Epstein Becker & Green on 6/9/2014

On May 16, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") released a final rule titled "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Exchange and Insurance Market Standards for 2015 and Beyond" ("Final Rule")...more

Old Days – Remembering When Small Business Had Pension Plans

Gerald Nowotny - Law Office of Gerald R.... on 4/18/2014

We lived in politically charged times. Congress seems unable to reach any consensus on anything including where to have the annual Congressional Christmas Ball! Years of political crossfire over the Affordable Care Act have...more

While You Were Sleeping! The Continuing Saga of Obamacare - Finding a Solution Path for Small Business Owner

Gerald Nowotny - Law Office of Gerald R.... on 1/15/2014

Overview - What ever happened to the popularity of soap operas or novelas in case you watch Univision? I must admit I have a history with both the English and Spanish versions as well as living my own soap opera....more

Don't Cry for Me Argentina! Beating the High Cost of Obamacare - Finding a Solution Path for Small Business Owners

Gerald Nowotny - Law Office of Gerald R.... on 10/8/2013

Overview - The combination of the federal government shutdown along with the roll out of Obamacare is a once in a lifetime event - sort of like a Lunar Eclipse or Haley's Comet. Or is it is more like the time that you...more

Obamacare Small Business Exchange Delayed

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP on 9/27/2013

Mounting technical delays are complicating the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare. The website Politico is reporting that the Obama Administration intends to delay a portion of Obamacare aimed at...more

Are You A Small Business? You Need To Take Advantage Of The Small Business Heath Care Credit

Gray Reed on 8/27/2013

Whether Obamacare is good or not remains to be seen. To lessen the pain for small employers, the IRS does provide for a small business health care credit. If you are a small business you should take advantage. ...more

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