Webinar: Qualifying Events and Special Enrollment Periods ​ - Bim Group

Webinar: Qualifying Events and Special Enrollment Periods ​

Tuesday, April 9, 2024
1 – 2PM CST

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Registration Code:UBA410EW

 

Attend this month’s webinar to learn how the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulates employee benefit contribution levels and the timing of enrollment elections.

Gain insights into:

  • The irrevocable nature of plan elections
  • The tax-favored account enrollment changes allowed by the IRS​
  • ​Avoiding discrimination in plan design and contributions

Be able to answer these questions:

  • What are the allowable benefits and employee classes in a Section 125 plan?
  • Can fringe benefits be part of a cafeteria plan?​
  • How, when, and why does the IRS allow an employee to make midyear election changes?

 

NOTE: If you would like to view the webinar but are not able to attend, we encourage you to still register as you normally would. All registrants will receive a replay and copy of the presentation afterwards. 

 

Earn Recertification Credits

This webinar has been submitted to the Human Resource Certification Institute and the Society for Human Resource Management to qualify for 1 recertification credit hour.

The use of the HRCI seal confirms that this activity has met HR Certification Institute’s® (HRCI®) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval. Kutak Rock is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®.

 


 

This series is brought to you by your Partner Firm of United Benefit Advisors — the nation’s leading independent employee benefits advisory organization with more than 200 Partner offices in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

 

 

 

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