Happy Black History Month! February is the time to celebrate the achievements of Black Americans and their role in U.S. History.

The road to the Black History Month of 2021 began in 1865 when The Civil War ended, and the 13th amendment was ratified and abolished slavery in the United States. But the amendment didn’t protect Black Americans from racism, prejudice, and violence.

Segregation, Jim Crow Laws, and others continued to oppress Black Americans, but there were victories. The Executive Order in 1941 opened national defense and government jobs to all Americans, regardless of race....

The Medcom Bridge is our online Compliance platform for our broker clients and our Compliance team. The platform intends to streamline the process of ordering Compliance services for brokers. So, instead of getting lost in the email thread you can order, check on, and receive your Compliance documents all in one space! The Bridge has many functions, from requesting a proposal, to uploading documents to the document vault, to getting an instant Compliance checklist for your client! The Medcom Bridge offers many services and we are consistently updating the site to make it as clear and user friendly as...

Medcom recently hosted a webinar discussing the changes the Pandemic made to our Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care. Things are increasingly confusing, so we thought we would take a moment to lay out the changes and considerations moving forward. 

In 2020, the IRS released Notices 2020-29 and 33. In these notices, the IRS stated they will allow unused amounts from FSAs to carryon over through December 31, 2020, for non-calendar year plans. This means that even if the calendar year plan ended in June 2020, the funds remaining in the participant's FSA were still available through...

A new year means new resolutions! Even for us, here at Medcom. Our sustainability efforts have been building over the years, but this is the year we are really extending our efforts!

I think we can all agree it was pretty hard this past year to keep our impact sustainable and low-waste. Because of COVID-19, a lot of businesses reverted to single-use plastics. It quickly became unsafe to bring your own reusable products to coffee shops and grocery stores. We all took these discouraging, but very necessary steps to keep ourselves, and others, safe. For this reason...