Argyle Benefits Consultants helps your organization plan, deploy, and manage employee benefits.

Group Insurance Brokerage and Consulting, Benefit Communications,
HR Outsourcing, Retirement Plans, and more.

Employer Compliance Alerts

IRS Valuation of Employee Health Coverage (May 3, 2012)
Guidance on Automatic Enrollment, Employer Mandate, and Waiting Periods (February 22, 2012)
Summary of Benefits & Coverage: Final Guidance - Effective 1st renewal after 9/23/2012 (February 13, 2012)
401(k) Fee Disclosure Rules - UPDATE - Delay to July 1, 2012 (February 3, 2012)
W-2 Reporting of Health Coverage - IRS Guidance (January 19, 2012)
REVISION: Internal/External Review Procedures (July 8, 2011)
1099 Requirements Repealed (April 28, 2011)
Free Choice Vouchers (April 27, 2011)
W-2 Reporting Delayed (March 28, 2011)

Benefits & Employment Briefing (Quarterly)

Benefits & Employment Briefing (1st Quarter, 2012)
Benefits & Employment Briefing (4th Quarter, 2011)
Benefits & Employment Briefing (3rd Quarter, 2011)
Benefits & Employment Briefing (2nd Quarter, 2011)
Benefits & Employment Briefing (1st Quarter, 2011)

The Daily News 2012 SEMINAR SERIES -

Health Care Reform remains a hot topic with new rules and regulations taking effect each year through 2013. We'll take a look at the impact the legislation is having and what we can expect in 2012-2013. Philip Johnson, partner at Argyle Benefits Consultants, LLC will, along with our other guests, provide you with the latest updates.

APRIL 5 | Health Care Reform

The Daily News 2011 SEMINAR SERIES -

Health Care Reform - Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:30pm at Brooks Museum Auditorium. Read about the Seminar at: http://www.memphisdailynews.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=59802.

Presentation: Daily News Healthcare Reform slides
Presentation Supplement: Daily News Healthcare Reform Supplemental Information
Daily News (July 18, 2011): Health Care Seminar Tackles Tough Issues

HEALTHCARE REFORM

UPDATES on Healthcare Reform "At-a-Glance"

Healthcare Reform Time-Line: United Healthcare version (May, 2011)

Memphis-area Rate Increases (since 9/23/2010) are averaging >25%. See SURVEY from Mid-South Association of Health Underwriters (MSAHU), the local affiliate of the National Association of Health Underwriters. This survey provides data based on Insurance Carriers and Company Size.

SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS:

Obamacare: Cutting Through the Clutter (March, 2011). Greater Memphis Employee Benefits Council.
Obamacare: The Word on the Street (Oct. 28, 2010). Seminar at Financial Resource Management.
Healthcare Seminar Slides (Oct., 2010) - Financial Executives Int'l, Memphis Chapter - "A Cure for What Ails You" -or- "A Bitter Pill"
Healthcare Reform Survey of YOUR Knowledge (with answers)
Seminar #1 slides (Aug., 2009) - "Assessing the Landscape"
Seminar #2 slides (Sept., 2009) - "Decoding the Debate"

Employer Compliance Alert - DOL Model COBRA Subsidy Notices (There are 4 options available).

UBA Surveys - KEY FINDINGS