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May 31st Notice Deadline Approaching for ARPA COBRA Subsidy
Subsidy-eligible COBRA qualified beneficiaries who lost coverage before April 2021 must be sent an initial notice, explaining the availability of subsidized COBRA coverage, by May 31st.
Did You Recently Purchase a Home in the Virgin Islands?
You’ve finally made the decision, found the home of your dreams, closed on the property, received your insurance policy and now you’re happy that all of your hard work has given you a beautiful place of your own. Now you might be wondering if there is anything else you can do to protect yourself and…
Current State of Consumer Driven Health Plans, 4 Virtual Recruiting Strategies
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EEOC Announces 2019 and 2020 EEO-1 Data Submission Deadline of July 19, 2021
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced the EEO-1 Component 1 filing for 2019 and 2020 is open and will close on July 19, 2021.
Your Retirement Accounts and their Tax Impact
When thinking about retirement, considering where your income will be coming from is one of the key strategies to work through within a financial plan. The biggest question of “will my income last for my lifetime?”, needs to be looked at through various lenses. One of the biggest mistakes we see when individuals try to…
Insuring Vacant Property & Buildings
There are a host of risks and concerns associated with owning vacant property. See these simple steps that owners of vacant property can take to limit their risk and liability.
CDC Updates Outdoor Mask Guidance for Fully Vaccinated People
If you are fully vaccinated you can start doing many things that you had stopped doing because of the pandemic.
$29 Billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund Accepting Applications Beginning May 3
Interested businesses should begin the application process as soon as possible. The can do so by preparing the proper documentation, registering for the portal on April 30 and submitting their application on May 3.
6 Tips for Preventing Water Damage
Be sure to follow this guidance to keep water damage from wreaking havoc on your home (and your wallet).
Alert: Emerging Cyber Fraud Threat
Cybercriminals have been attempting to purchase insurance policies in the name of innocent victims utilizing insurance company websites.
Experts Predict Another Active Hurricane Season in the Atlantic
Colorado State University hurricane researchers are predicting an above-average Atlantic hurricane season for 2021. Start preparing now.
DOL Issues COBRA & State Continuation Subsidy Model Notices
On April 7, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released various documents pertaining to the COBRA premium assistance provisions contained in the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), including Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Model Notices and election forms, as well as the launch of a page dedicated to COBRA Premium Subsidy guidance on its…