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  IRS Issues Employer Mandate Penalties On November 2, the IRS issued Letter 226J to applicable large employers (ALEs) (generally, an ALE is any employer with 50 or more full-time employees and full-time equivalents) that the IRS believes are subject to the penalties related to the employer ‘Pay or Play’ mandate for the 2015 tax year (the “Employer Shared Responsibility Payment (ESRP) Penalty”). It is reported Read More

March 2017 HR Alert Employee Benefit Spotlight: Financial Wellness Programs A new type of employee benefit has emerged within the last few years called financial wellness programs. These programs aim to empower participants to take control over their financial lives, with the goal of increased participant productivity as well as participation in and effective use of employer-sponsored retirement plans. Financial Read More