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The Guilty Shall Remain Nameless – Yet I Shall Shame Them
By: Tim Callender, Esq. I recently had a sinus infection. No, I’m not a doctor, but I’m intelligent enough, and know my sinuses well enough to know when it’s either a sinus infection or that my head is full of…
Empower Your Plans!
By: Adam Russo, Esq.The United Benefit Advisors recently came out with the average cost of premiums for health insurance in every state. Massachusetts has an average monthly premium for single people of $554 and $1320 for family plans. How is…
The Time of Uncertainty
By: Brady Bizarro, Esq. At a recent Republican retreat, someone secretly recorded discussions regarding the repeal of the Affordable Care Act. While many have condemned the leak, it has revealed that political leaders in Washington are very troubled and seemingly…
Ignorance Is Not A Defense
By: Chris Aguiar, Esq. I wish I could say I was surprised to read the findings of this article – but I’m not. True or not, the prospect is frightening. Healthcare is a bill that is oft footed by someone…
We Have a New Secretary of HHS
By: Brady Bizarro, Esq. In a rare overnight session, the Senate voted 52-47 (along party lines) to confirm Tom Price (R-GA) as Secretary of HHS. He will be managing a department with a $1 trillion budget and have the authority…
It’s Tax Time – Do You Know Your 6056 Deadlines?
By: Kelly Dempsey, Esq. The tax season is officially upon us. Reporting requirements under ACA Section 6055 and 6056 are still in effect for the 2016 calendar year. For Applicable Large Employers (ALEs), Forms 1094-C and 1095-C for the 2016…
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