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Workspan Daily
02/26/2024
This is not consistent with the statute or Congressional intent and creates a material negative impact on plan sponsors.”
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Workspan Daily
03/20/2025
Meanwhile, at the time this article is being written, a few notable companies have
reaffirmed their commitment to DEI , arguing that it is material to their business and talent strategies.
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Workspan Daily
10/08/2025
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;Providing clear offboarding materials that explain what happens to employer coverage at retirement and how to transition to Medicare.;
;Hosting pre-retirement workshops or webinars that include Medicare basics, enrollment timelines, and how it interacts with continuation coverage under the
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) and/or any available retiree health benefits.;
;Directing employees to trusted, neutral resources such as
Medicare.gov (including its
“Medicare & You” handbook ) and
Social Security offices for personalized guidance.;
;Leveraging partners such as medical carriers, 401(k) administrators or independent vendors (e.g.,
Via Benefits ) to support retirees in exploring supplemental coverage options (e.g., Medigap, Part D, Medicare Advantage) once they’ve enrolled in “Original Medicare.”;
“By focusing on timely, relevant education, HR teams can stay compliant while still empowering their workforce with the information they need for
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Workspan Magazine
05/13/2021
We were going to translate the materials and create the exams, find the participants, train the faculty.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
08/20/2025
Funds can be used for:;
;;Higher education (tuition, fees, books, supplies, equipment, and room and board);;K-12 education (up to $10,000 per year for tuition; this limit increases to $20,000 in 2026, and includes curriculum, materials and other educational programs);;
;Student loans (a lifetime maximum of $10,000 per beneficiary to repay qualified student loans);;
;Vocational training (costs for workforce training, licenses and credentialing fees); and,;
;Other educational needs (fees for standardized tests [e.g., SAT, ACT], fees for college courses taken during high school and specialized educational therapies for students with disabilities).;;
; Employer Contributions While there is no specific federal cap on an employer’s contribution to 529 plans, the contributions are treated as taxable income and are subject to gift-tax rules.
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Workspan Daily
11/10/2025
“Without adoption, ROI simply doesn’t materialize.”
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Workspan Daily
01/13/2026
Well-Being Embedded in Rewards Design
Well-being has become a material business issue rather than a peripheral benefit.
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Workspan Daily
02/18/2026
“Stress testing” job descriptions is critical, Campanaro said, as “small wording changes can materially affect wage level outcomes.”
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Workspan Daily
03/13/2026
Fisher declined to specify the exact dollar amounts, but he said that, in most cases, the cash prizes would be “materially larger than an end-of-year variable compensation award.”
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Workspan Daily
04/07/2023
.; Informing Employees Because these changes would be considered material modifications, they’ll trigger employer obligations under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) to update summary plan documents and communicate the revisions to plan participants.
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