In this newsletter, you'll find the following topics:
- 2026 Affordability Approaches Ten Percent
- The IRS Issues 2026 Employer Mandate Penalties
- COBRA Strikes Again
- A Balancing Act: State PBM Laws and ERISA Preemption
- The Impact of OBBBA on Direct Primary Care Arrangements
- Colombia: Labor Reform Law Introduces Paid Temporary Leaves and Significant Changes to Employment Conditions
- What's New in State Laws
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On-demand webinars
Back to Basics Series
Learn the fundamentals of health and welfare benefits compliance and earn continuing education credits. The series includes webinars about FMLA, election changes, HIPAA and more.
Practically Speaking with Compliance Series
Join casual discussions with our compliance consultants on important health and welfare topics that impact your day-to-day life in benefits. The series includes videos on gag clause compliance attestations, correcting mistakes, summary plan descriptions and more.
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Staying Ahead: Preparing Employers for Compliance Changes
