Your 2019 – 2020 Tax Planning Guide
As we face the last quarter of 2019, SIMA continues its commitment of informing our clients of new and existing laws that are relevant to…
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As we face the last quarter of 2019, SIMA continues its commitment of informing our clients of new and existing laws that are relevant to…
Employers must send Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage Disclosure Notices to individuals each year by October 14th and at additional specified times during the year.…
The use of auto features in 401(k) plans has continued to climb in popularity over the past decade. In fact, auto features such as automatic…
Last week the yield on 2-year Treasurys eclipsed the yield on 10-year Treasurys for the first time since 2007. This ‘inversion’ of the yield curve…
Qualified employer-sponsored retirement plans can provide a number of tax and nontax benefits to employees. The employee perspective on these plans should certainly consider the…
The federal minimum wage (FMW), currently $7.25 per hour, hasn’t increased since 2009—the longest stretch with no federal increases since 1938, when the minimum wage…
The IRS continues to encourage taxpayers to review the amount of tax they have withheld to avoid an unexpected tax surprise when they file their…
IR-2019-133, July 29, 2019 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service will conduct a webinar August 1 for employers and tax professionals focusing on employment and…
Every employer should make preventing workplace harassment a top priority Harassment is a form of employment discrimination that may violate federal laws such Title VII…
New Figure Marks Decrease from 2019 Under the employer shared responsibility (“pay or play”) provisions of the Affordable Care Act, applicable large employers—generally those who…
Successful financial wellness programs help employees feel in control and on track in their financial lives – and that includes planning for retirement. We’ve outlined…
Time to read: 8 minutes At the end of this month, the current economic expansion will become the longest in our country’s history. Ten years…