Summarizes Section 105(h) rules for self-funded health plans, which includes Health FSAs and HRAs. Provides information about the two tests that must be passed and consequences of failure.
Intro to nondiscrimination testing (NDT), outlining IRS Code sections 105(h), 125, 129, and 223. Includes an extensive list of the data employers must collect.
List of community-rated and association/trust plans that are not Medicare Part D creditable.
Outlines nine leave laws impacting WA employers (FMLA, PFML, FCA, MFLA, PSL, USERRA, WLAD, Domestic Violence Leave, and Emergency Services Leave).
Outlines proposed 2026 premium changes in Washington’s individual market, including carrier requests, counties where offering, gains/losses, number of affected members, and historical requests/final rate changes.
Provides data on ACA individual medical plan subsidies available for Marketplace plans, the “affordable” cost percentage, and the Federal Poverty Level table.
Provides data on ACA individual medical plan subsidies available for Marketplace plans, the “affordable” cost percentage, and the Federal Poverty Level table.
Provides data on ACA individual medical plan subsidies available for Marketplace plans, the “affordable” cost percentage, and the Federal Poverty Level table.
Table outlines all 39 WA counties along with all individual medical carriers offering plans in the state, denoting which plans are offered in which counties.
Summarizes annual HSA plan design requirements (deductibles, out-of-pocket maximums) and contribution limits for five most recent years, highlighting differences between ACA QHP rules and HSA-qualified plan rules.