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FSA Online Enrollment Adds Value for P&A Group Clients

Commuter Benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts, Open Enrollment, P&A Group

Open Enrollment is often a hectic time for companies and their HR departments, so we’re all about making it easier in any way we can.  That’s why P&A offers online enrollment – at no additional cost – for your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and commuter renewal.  This secure enrollment option is available for any size…

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P&A Group Honored with Fast Track Award

A Word from Joe Priselac, P&A Group

Joe Priselac (left) and Michael Rizzo (right) receive the 2017 Fast Track Award Michael Rizzo and Joe Priselac, President and CEO of P&A Group, were awarded the 2017 Fast Track Award last week by Business First.  The Fast Track award list ranks companies based on revenue growth over the last three years.  We are thrilled…

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School’s Out for Summer: Save on Summer Daycare with Your FSA

Flexible Spending Accounts, P&A Group

Summer is here (finally!) and many families are settling into new routines, carefully planning summer vacations around work schedules and commitments. It’s no doubt a busy time of year for people – especially working parents who have to worry about child care. Luckily, there’s some financial relief available for summer child care costs through Dependent Daycare…

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PCORI Filing Fee Due July 31

Health Care Reform, Health Reimbursement Arrangements, P&A Group

July 31. Calendar on white background. 3D illustration. The next Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) filing deadline is July 31, 2017 for all Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs), Medical Expense Reimbursement Plans (MERPs) and self-funded medical plans with a plan year ending in 2016.  View the schedule of fees and learn more about this excise…

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DOL will not pursue claims against Fiduciaries During Phased Implementation Period Ending on January 1, 2018

P&A ERISA Corner, P&A Group, Retirement Plan Services

On May 22, 2017 the DOL published Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2017-02 which announced a temporary enforcement policy related to the Department of Labor’s final rule defining who is a “fiduciary” under ERISA and the related prohibited transaction exemptions (PTEs). The final rule, entitled “Definition of the Term ‘Fiduciary’; Conflict of Interest Rule — Retirement…

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HRAs – Will they work for your company?

Customer Service, Health Reimbursement Arrangements, P&A Group

A Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) is an employer funded benefit that is used to reimburse employees for medical expenses as defined in IRS Code 213(d). A Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) is an employer funded benefit that is used to reimburse employees for medical expenses as defined in IRS Code 213(d). You as an employer are…

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