As health care costs continue to rise, so has the value of voluntary benefits. Voluntary benefits allow employers to offer benefits that are attractive to…
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has extended the deadline for employers to submit EEO-1 Reports for 2018. The reports are now due by May…
Policies Renewed Under Extended Non-Enforcement Policy Must Comply by January 1, 2021 A previously extended non-enforcement policy which allows health insurance issuers, at their option,…
Even though tax filing season is nearing the end, there’s still time to make a regular IRA contribution for 2018. You have until your tax…
Employers and plan sponsors can give their low- and moderate-wage workers some good news by informing them of the Saver’s Credit. This federal income tax…
Finding the funds to pay for your child’s college education is like filling a test tube. The length of the tube represents the cost of…
There are a number of strategies you can implement to try to enhance the amount of federal financial aid your child receives. These strategies take…
These days, it’s hard to talk about college without mentioning financial aid. Yet this pairing isn’t a marriage of love, but one of necessity. In…
On Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019, President Donald Trump delivered the 2019 State of the Union Address (SOTU). The SOTU is an annual message delivered by…
The higher-education community celebrates Financial Aid Awareness Month throughout the month of February. For many students and families, filing the FAFSA (the Free Application for…
Working together to help you achieve your financial goals is incredibly rewarding. Here at SIMA, we take our responsibilities to adhere to the highest standards…
The IRS has announced that the contribution limit for health flexible spending arrangements (health FSAs) will be $2,700 in 2019. For 2018, the contribution limit…
