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Top 10 Things to Know About the IRS Tax Reform

Top 10 Things to Know About the IRS Tax Reform

Medcom Benefit Solutions prides itself on helping employees, employers, brokers, and partners navigate the turbulent waters of today’s tax, healthcare, and compliance systems.  We are also here to keep you up-to-date about new laws and how they affect you and your business.

Below, we have mapped out the top 10 most important takeaways from the recent IRS tax reform legislation.

This may mean huge savings during tax season: Many business owners may deduct up to 20% of their qualified business income! Here are the FAQs to learn more: https://bit.ly/2RbxOtc There is...

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HIPAA Privacy and Security: Clearing the Muddy Waters

HIPAA Privacy and Security: Clearing the Muddy Waters

Let’s think back. Think REALLY far back…all the way back to January 3, 2019. In January we shared a blog “All About HIPAA Privacy & Security,” which detailed exactly what HIPAA stands for and how Medcom can help companies become HIPAA compliant.  Yes, we know that was nearly two full months ago and you’ve been busy, not to mention we write such incredible content on the MedcomBlog we’re sure it's hard to keep up! So for the sake of your memory and our typing hands, here is a link...

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COBRA Qualifying Event Quandary

COBRA Qualifying Event Quandary

Medcom took some time this week to ask these five individuals the following question:

What is a COBRA Qualifying Event?

This is the picture of their answer…

That isn’t true, we didn’t ask the above stock photo individuals about COBRA qualifying events, but if we had it is very likely this would have been their answer.  In order to clear up any confusion, we would like to dig a bit deeper into COBRA: what does it mean, why do we have it, when and...

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Excuse me, what is a 226J Letter?

Excuse me, what is a 226J Letter?

Think back to when you were in college.  Did you have that one class that didn't seem important?  Maybe it was a requirement for first-year students. Perhaps it was a general education course that just couldn't hold your interest.  Yet, when you turned in the final exam, you had a feeling your lack of effort and interest would come back to haunt you.  Then, your grade posted, and it haunted your GPA for the next four years!

Meet the 226J letter from the IRS.  It is the threat that has...

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