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title: HR, Payroll and Benefits Blog | Dave Sanders
description: Looking for answers to your payroll, benefits, and HR questions? Check out our blog for the latest industry news.
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# All Blog Posts

### Dave Sanders

### Recent Posts

## [Annual Notices For Your Group Health Plan: Compliance For Employers](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/group-health-plan-annual-notices)

 by [Dave Sanders](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/dave-sanders) - March 14 2023

[![Two workers going over legal documents.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/CPS-Annual-Notices-For-Your-Group-Health-Plan.jpg?width=500&name=CPS-Annual-Notices-For-Your-Group-Health-Plan.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/group-health-plan-annual-notices)

 A number of disclosures and annual notices are required by law if you offer a group health plan. And while keeping up with required notices can be con... 

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 in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/benefits) , [Compliance](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/compliance) , [Health Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/health-benefits)

## [ACA Compliance - Answering The Top Questions Businesses Must Know](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/aca-compliance)

 by [Dave Sanders](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/dave-sanders) - January 12 2023

[![A sign on a street corner indicating where the hospital is and it's emergency entrance.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ACA%20Compliance.png?width=500&name=ACA%20Compliance.png)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/aca-compliance)

 The Affordable Care Act(ACA) was signed into law in 2010 to transform the healthcare system in the US by giving everyone access to reasonably priced c... 

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 in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/benefits) , [ACA](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/aca) , [Health Insurance](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/health-insurance)

## [How Do Pre-Tax Benefits Work? An Employer’s Guide To Compliance](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/pre-tax-benefits-compliance)

 by [Dave Sanders](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/dave-sanders) - November 16 2021

[![An empty waiting room in a doctor's office](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/How-Do-Pre-Tax-Benefits-Work.jpg?width=500&name=How-Do-Pre-Tax-Benefits-Work.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/pre-tax-benefits-compliance)

 Offering pre-tax benefits to your employees to help them save on their healthcare expenses can make your package more attractive to new and existing e... 

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 in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/benefits) , [Compliance](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/compliance) , [Pre-Tax Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/pre-tax-benefits)

## [Implementing An HRA: What An Employer Needs To Consider](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/hra-considerations)

 by [Dave Sanders](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/dave-sanders) - July 15 2021

[![Medical tools hanging on a wall.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Implementing%20an%20HRA-1.jpg?width=500&name=Implementing%20an%20HRA-1.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/hra-considerations)

 While a competitive health benefits package can help you attract and retain talented employees, it can also be expensive. That’s why health reimbursem... 

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 in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/benefits) , [HRA](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/hra) , [Pre-Tax Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/pre-tax-benefits)

## [Types Of HRAs Employers Should Know: QSEHRA Vs ICHRA Vs Group Coverage](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/types-of-hras)

 by [Dave Sanders](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/dave-sanders) - July 1 2021

[![A crowd of people walk in a cross walk](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/chris-barbalis-eZsT7oQhG4I-unsplash-3.jpeg?width=500&name=chris-barbalis-eZsT7oQhG4I-unsplash-3.jpeg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/types-of-hras)

 Since a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) can boost your healthcare offerings in a tight labor market while lowering your overall benefit costs, ... 

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 in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/benefits) , [HRA](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/hra) , [ICHRA](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/ichra) , [Pre-Tax Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/pre-tax-benefits)

## [The Top ERISA Violations Every Employer Should Be Aware Of](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/erisa-violations)

 by [Dave Sanders](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/dave-sanders) - December 8 2020

[![A legal building surrounded by a cloudy sky background](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/CPS-Top-ERISA-Violations.jpg?width=500&name=CPS-Top-ERISA-Violations.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/erisa-violations)

 In the fiscal year 2020, the DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration recovered over $2.6 billion from ERISA enforcement actions. Since 67% of ... 

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 in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/benefits) , [Retirement](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/retirement) , [Health Insurance](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/health-insurance) , [ERISA](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/erisa)

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