Insights

There’s a pretty good chance that some of your employees have been impacted by the recent Equifax breach, which affected nearly 143 million people. Employees are worried and with good reason. According to a recent study, your employees are 1...
Individuals whose individual taxpayer identification numbers (ITINs) expire at the end of 2017 can begin sending renewal applications to the IRS. As background, the IRS issues ITINs to individuals who are required to have a U.S. taxpayer identificati...
As recently evidenced in a lawsuit brought against an employer,  providing COBRA notices in a timely fashion (and more importantly, having proof of such), is critical. The lawsuit stated that a former employee claimed that they had not received th...
Days are getting longer and temperatures are warming up.  You’re probably thinking about heading to the beach but what you should be thinking about is how to incorporate a wonderful resource into your organization – summer help. Whether you d...
Baker Tilly Vantagen is committed to sharing IRS-issued updates that impact employers and employees alike. In the ever-changing world of employee benefits, we are here to distribute the important information you need to make benefits-related deci...
You likely know the HSA contribution limits for 2017 are $3,400 for individual and $6,750 for family coverage.  You probably even know about the $1,000 catch up contribution.  But do you know what happens to your HSA limits when you involve Medicar...