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81: Is you Wellness Plan Sick?

A wellness plan is an employee benefit that encourages healthy living and disease prevention. 

If you have a wellness plan or you’re thinking about implementing one, you want to make sure it focuses on disease management. In May 2016 the IRS issued a memorandum about the tax treatment of wellness plan benefits and premium reimbursements. And there are new EEOC compliance rules taking effect on January 1, 2017. What is a wellness plan?…

About the author, Thomas

I have 20 of years insurance industry experience in C-level management, focusing on all aspects of workers compensation, risk management, loss control, employee benefits, HR, payroll and professional employer organization (“PEO”) operations. Currently, I am the owner and CEO of Humanly HR, and founder and host of SmallBiz Brainiac; a podcast providing employer intelligence to small business owners.

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