Employer-Paid

Under PPACA, in 2018, insurers will be taxed on the amount of premiums above certain thresholds. What percentage will they be taxed at?

Traditionally we think of the key assets of a business as the capital assets (such as the factory and equipment), or the operational assets (such as their inventory). But if youre any kind of firm where human capital is the key driver, the term key asset has a different meaning.

The most persuasive of the drop-coverage arguments has been that paying any kind of penalty has got to be far less costly than trying to mitigate rising benefits expenses. But according to a white paper, thats just not the case.

To drive job creation, U.S. businesses, governments and educators should focus on master blueprints, especially after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently revealed that the jobless rate in June remained at 8.2 percent, according to ManpowerGroup.

Two giant reform requirements are forcing employers to reconsider how theyll offer health care coverage and whether itll be cheaper just to drop their plans.

A sobering economic snapshot intensified the presidential campaign on Friday as President Barack Obama rolled through two vote-rich battleground states and Republican Mitt Romney fended off conservative complaints about his plan for winning.