Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Blog - ACAwise ACAwise providing latest news and Information about the ACA Reporting. ## Posts - [Time’s Almost Up! Last-Minute ACA Filing Tips for Meeting March 31st Deadline](https://blog.acawise.com/times-almost-up-last-minute-aca-filing-tips-for-meeting-march-31st-deadline/) - Act fast! File ACA forms before March 31 to avoid penalties. - [Happy New Year...What You Need To Focus on this January](https://blog.acawise.com/happy-new-year-what-you-need-to-focus-on-this-january/) - Large employers, the holidays may be over...but it's time to check your list twice. What list you may ask? Your January checklist, there are some huge deadlines coming up with the IRS....and not just when it comes to your ACA reporting. January might make you want to take a long winter’s nap...but first you must - [ACA Explained: Waiting Periods](https://blog.acawise.com/aca-explained-waiting-periods/) - When the Affordable Care Act was passed, it stated that full-time employees must be offered health insurance coverage that meets minimum essential coverage and value no later than the ninetieth (90th) calendar day after the employee meets the plan eligibility requirements.This 90-day period is known by the ACA as a waiting period. And since the - [Stay Compliant: Beware of These ACA Penalties](https://blog.acawise.com/stay-compliant-beware-of-these-aca-penalties/) - A big part of staying compliant with the Affordable Care Act is reporting the coverage you offer with the IRS on Forms 1094 and 1095. After all, if you don’t report that you offered coverage that met minimum essential coverage and value to your full-time employees, how will they know you did?So not only can - [The Next ACA Reporting Deadline](https://blog.acawise.com/the-next-aca-reporting-deadline/) - For those of you who thought a Trump presidency would get you out of the upcoming Affordable Care Act filing, maybe don’t bank too much on that one.You see, this past year, we got a bit of a break as far as filing deadlines went. Since the forms were new and everyone (the IRS included) - [ACA Explained: Measurement Periods](https://blog.acawise.com/aca-explained-measurement-periods/) - When you look at the basics of one of the major parts of the Affordable Care Act, it seems pretty simple: Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) must provide healthcare coverage to their full-time employees and ALEs are employers with fifty or more full-time employees.That’s not complicated, right? Just round up your employee data, count it up, - [What is Minimum Value?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-is-minimum-value/) - And why does it matter?If you’re working to determine the type of coverage you should be providing to your employees and recipients under the Affordable Care Act, you've probably come across two very important phrases: minimum essential coverage (MEC) and minimum value. Minimum essential coverage is pretty straightforward: it’s the minimum amount of coverage your - [What is Minimum Essential Coverage?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-is-minimum-essential-coverage/) - It's time to find out!In our last post, we very briefly went over minimum essential coverage while talking minimum value as it pertains to the health insurance coverage you offer employees or clients. Today, we’re going to go more in-depth with MEC to ensure your questions are answered!What is Minimum Essential Coverage?Minimum essential coverage (MEC), - [Why the ACA Made Employer Mandates](https://blog.acawise.com/why-the-aca-made-employer-mandates/) - It might not be why you think...We’ve spoken in-depth before about the employer mandates that were put forth by the Affordable Care Act. But just to give you a refresher, these mandates basically say:1. That applicable large employers (ALEs) with 50 or more full-time employees must offer those employees health insurance or pay a per-employee - [2016 ACA Reporting Changes](https://blog.acawise.com/2016-aca-reporting-changes/) - Believe it or not, it’s time to start thinking about your 2016 ACA reporting as well as start making any changes needed to keep you compliant as we go into 2017! But not everything’s going to be just as it was last year this time around. Even before the results of the election all but - [How to Complete Your Year-End Filing with ACAwise](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-complete-your-year-end-filing-with-acawise/) - You won't believe how easy it is!The year is beginning to draw to a close and you know what that means: it’s time to start preparing to file those Affordable Care Act Forms 1094 and 1095.And there’s nowhere easier to file than right here with ACAwise!First, if you’d like, we’ll start you off with a - [DIY vs. Full-Service E-filing: The ACAwise Difference](https://blog.acawise.com/diy-vs-full-service-e-filing-the-acawise-difference/) - Don’t let the Affordable Care Act’s uncertain future lull you into a false sense of security: filing for the 2016 tax year in early 2017 is very much still on. As in, you’re still likely to incur some serious fines if you don’t file.So now that you know you have to file, how will you?The - [Form 1095-C, Line 14 Explained](https://blog.acawise.com/form-1095-c-line-14-explained/) - What you need to know.When you’re completing Form 1095-C - whether for your own business or a client’s - it’s important to know what you’re in for. And just to get you prepared, line 14 is a pretty important one.Form 1095-C, Line 14You know how when you were coming up with health insurance coverage to - [Form 1095-C, Line 16 Explained](https://blog.acawise.com/form-1095-c-line-16-explained/) - What you need to know.We just talked about how important line 14 is to complete Form 1095-C and now we get to tell you all about line 16 and its very own set of codes!Form 1095-C, Line 16So, like we said, line 14 takes care of telling the IRS what type of coverage you offered. - [How Employer ACA Penalties are Determined](https://blog.acawise.com/how-employer-aca-penalties-are-determined/) - Affordable Care Act penalties are no joke.For one thing, you’ve got the reporting penalties. If you fail to report your ACA Forms or send them in late, you could pay up to $260 per form with a maximum penalty of $3,193,000 per year.But in addition to this, your business can incur penalties if you don’t - [ACA Form Corrections](https://blog.acawise.com/aca-form-corrections/) - So you’ve gotten everything in line regarding your Affordable Care Act compliance. You’ve even completely filled out and securely filed your ACA Forms 1094 and 1095 - and ahead of time too!But, uh-oh. What’s this?You’ve received notice from the IRS that your ACA return has only been partially accepted or rejected altogether due to form errors? - [An Overview of Designated Government Entities](https://blog.acawise.com/an-overview-of-designated-government-entities/) - A term present on your Affordable Care Act forms that may need a bit of explaining is “Designated Government Entity” (or DGE, for short).What’s a DGE? And are you one? Does it even matter?That last one was a trick question - this is the IRS, of course it matters! And that’s why we’re here to - [How ACAwise Helps Third Party Admins Meet ACA Compliance Needs](https://blog.acawise.com/how-acawise-helps-third-party-admins-meet-aca-compliance-needs/) - When we created ACAwise, we wanted to make a program that worked for everyone who needs to handle ACA compliance and reporting. Of course, we had Applicable Large Employers in mind, but we also had in mind the service providers those ALEs would search out.Since most ALEs already have a system in place that handles - [ACA Explained: Stability Periods](https://blog.acawise.com/aca-explained-stability-periods/) - Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) who have a significant amount of variable employees face special challenges under the Affordable Care Act’s employer shared responsibilities. In order to make sure they’re ACA compliant and can adequately determine who needs to be offered health coverage, ALEs with a workforce of hourly workers or workers without a set weekly - [ACA Explained: Determining Employee Affordability](https://blog.acawise.com/aca-explained-determining-employee-affordability/) - We’ve talked about how important it is that the health insurance you offer your employees meets minimum essential coverage and value. One of the key components in making sure it meets these requirements is that it’s affordable.The law is called the Affordable Care Act, after all.So how exactly do you determine the affordability of the - [Are You Ready for Section 6055 and 6056 Reporting?](https://blog.acawise.com/are-you-ready-for-section-6055-and-6056-reporting/) - Whether or not you were a boy scout growing up, their lifestyle of always being prepared is handy to adopt and apply to your own life, especially when it comes to the IRS.Beginning January 1st last year, it became a requirement for certain employers to maintain detailed information about the health care coverage they offer - [How to Determine Employee Eligibility for Health Coverage](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-determine-employee-eligibility-for-health-coverage/) - We’ve already talked a bit lately about the employer shared responsibilities that are now required thanks to the new Affordable Care Act provisions. Because of new rules like the Play or Pay Mandate, certain employers have to provide health insurance coverage to at least 95% of their full-time employees or make an employer shared responsibility - [ACA Management Software to Track Your Business's Health Care Reform](https://blog.acawise.com/aca-management-software-to-track-your-businesss-health-care-reform/) - We’ve been talking quite a bit about ACAwise and all the new and exciting features it’s bringing to the world of Affordable Care Act compliance and e-filing, but did you know that ACAwise is available now? That’s right: we had our official unofficial launch just a little over a week ago, so now we’re just - [Challenges Employers Face Under the Affordable Care Act](https://blog.acawise.com/challenges-employers-face-under-the-affordable-care-act/) - Running a business is no piece of cake. Even before the Affordable Care Act, each day had its own unique challenges that needed to be addressed. Now that the ACA has passed and we’re all subject to it, there are even more challenges employers face to remain compliant.Challenge #1: To Play or PayWe touched on - [The Basics of ACA Form 1095](https://blog.acawise.com/the-basics-of-aca-form-1095/) - If you’re new to the ACA game, you may be wondering what all this talk about 1095 forms is. Even if you’re not, it’s been a while since we last filed them, so it’s probably about time for a refresher course.So let’s dive right in, shall we?What are the 1095 Forms?When the Affordable Care Act - [The Future of ACA Compliance Management Has Arrived](https://blog.acawise.com/the-future-of-aca-compliance-management-has-arrived/) - That’s right folks, it’s official: alert the presses and sound the alarms, ACAwise is officially live!Well, a lite version of ACAwise is live. With less than three months left in 2016, there’s only so much that can be done regarding compliance tracking and coverage offers that maybe should’ve been made already.But don’t worry: all of - [The Affordable Care Act Play or Pay Mandate](https://blog.acawise.com/the-affordable-care-act-play-or-pay-mandate/) - Remember going over those employer shared responsibility provisions last week? If not, we’ll give you a moment to refresh your memory because they come back into play today!(*Jeopardy theme music*)Play or PaySo now that we’re all back on the same page, we remember that the ESR provisions require all Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) to either provide - [What You Need to Know About Employer Shared Responsibilities](https://blog.acawise.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-employer-shared-responsibilities/) - It’s been a while since our last ACAwise blog, so we figured we’d pick back up by diving right into one of the most important parts of the Affordable Care Act: the Employer Shared Responsibility provisions.(Duh, duh, duuhhhh)Just what are the Employer Shared Responsibility provisions?According to the ACA’s Employer Shared Responsibility (ESR) provisions, certain employers - [Be Sure to Avoid these ACA Late Filing Penalties](https://blog.acawise.com/be-sure-to-avoid-these-aca-late-filing-penalties/) - The Affordable Care Act 2015 filing deadline for those submitting their forms in the mail is only a week away: May 31, 2016. Forms should be postmarked and mailed by next Tuesday to the IRS. If you opt to e-file, you’ve got a month and a week left; the IRS e-filing deadline is June 30, - [5 Ways ACAwise Works for You](https://blog.acawise.com/5-ways-acawise-works-for-you/) - Now that you’ve had the chance to get to know ACAwise a little better, we can dive down into the real get-to-know-ya stuff. You know, like third date (or blog) level get-to-know-ya. This is our chance to show you that we’re not like the others, that we think we have something really special here and - [Key Date Calendar for ACA Information Returns](https://blog.acawise.com/key-date-calendar-for-aca-information-returns/) - One of the easiest ways to avoid errors and incurring penalties with your ACA forms is to give yourself enough time to complete your return by the filing deadline each year. So go ahead and pull out those calendars and mark down these dates, that way you’ll know when your ACA filing should be completed.Filing - [Introducing ACAwise: An All-in-One ACA Compliance Solution](https://blog.acawise.com/introducing-acawise-an-all-in-one-aca-compliance-solution/) - Hello there, weary traveler! Welcome to ACAwise. You must be exhausted spending all this time searching the net, trying to find the best way to file the new Affordable Care Act forms and stay compliant with all its new rules and regulations. Why don’t you sit for a bit and we’ll tell you a bit - [ACA E-filing with 1095-C Code Generation](https://blog.acawise.com/aca-e-filing-with-1095-c-code-generation/) - Hey there, ACAwise users!Did you know that when you e-file with ACAwise, you don’t even need to figure out the indicator codes required in lines 14 and 16 of Form 1095-C first?That’s because with our full-service Crosswalk feature, all you need to do is enter in your employee and health benefits data and it can - [The History of the Affordable Care Act](https://blog.acawise.com/the-history-of-the-affordable-care-act/) - With the future of the Affordable Care Act up in the air, we thought we’d take a minute to look back and see just where this controversial piece of legislature came from.InceptionThe Affordable Care Act as we know it was first proposed when former President Obama was still campaigning in 2008, before his first presidential - [The Future of the Affordable Care Act](https://blog.acawise.com/the-future-of-the-affordable-care-act/) - Welcome back! When we last met, we talked about the history of the Affordable Care Act. And with the tumultuous present it’s experiencing, we figured we’d take a moment to discuss the future of the Act.As you may be aware, President Trump’s first executive order, signed the Friday he was inaugurated, targeted the ACA, giving - [Paper Filers Have One Month Left to File ACA Forms](https://blog.acawise.com/paper-filers-have-one-month-left-to-file-aca-forms/) - You may recall last year, amidst the turmoil of how to file the reporting forms associated with the Affordable Care Act, the IRS offered a bit of relief in the form of filing deadline extensions.No such luck this year.This year, amidst the turmoil of whether or not to file the reporting forms associated with the - [Your 1095 Forms Need to Be Sent by the End of the Month](https://blog.acawise.com/your-1095-forms-need-to-be-sent-by-the-end-of-the-month/) - Get ready guys, February’s here! And forget the stress of yesterday’s 1099 and W-2 Form deadline, we’ve got 1095 Forms to worry about!Being the shortest month of the year, February naturally has two 1095 Form deadlines at the end of it.February 28, 2017First things first, all paper filers need to have their 1094 and 1095 - [ACA Filing Season is Here! Let ACAwise Handle Your 1094/1095 Filings](https://blog.acawise.com/aca-filing-season-is-here-let-acawise-handle-your-1094-1095-filings/) - Don’t wait until it’s too late! ACAwise is here to help you navigate ACA compliance effortlessly. - [Final Reminder: Ensure On-Time ACA 1095 Distribution Before Midnight Today](https://blog.acawise.com/final-reminder-ensure-on-time-aca-1095-distribution-before-midnight-today/) - The March 3 deadline for ACA 1095 recipient copy distribution is here—act now to ensure compliance and avoid penalties. - [Today’s Deadlines - ACA Recipient Copy Deadlines for Massachusetts and California and More!](https://blog.acawise.com/todays-deadlines-aca-recipient-copy-deadlines-for-massachusetts-and-california-and-more/) - There are some important ACA State Deadlines today, learn which ones and how to get started! - [Ready to Meet the ACA Deadlines? ACAwise can Help!](https://blog.acawise.com/ready-to-meet-the-aca-deadlines-acawise-can-help/) - ACAwise offers a complete solution to the ACA reporting process! - [Today is the ACA Reporting Deadline for Massachusetts and California - Act Now!](https://blog.acawise.com/today-is-the-aca-reporting-deadline-for-massachusetts-and-california-act-now/) - Ensure timely compliance by submitting your ACA state filings in Massachusetts and California before the end of the day. - [The 2024 ACA Reporting Season is Approaching- Are You Prepared?](https://blog.acawise.com/the-2024-aca-reporting-season-is-approaching-are-you-prepared/) - Before you ring in the new year - put a plan in place for Tax Year 2024 ACA Reporting. ACAwise is here to help! - [The IRS Officially Released Final Versions of Forms 1095-B/C for the 2024 Tax Year!](https://blog.acawise.com/the-irs-officially-released-final-versions-of-forms-1095-b-c-for-the-2024-tax-year/) - Discover essential information about the finalized ACA forms and critical updates for the 2024 tax year that could impact your filing for the 2024 tax year - [Final Countdown: Extend Your Business and Personal Tax Deadlines Now!](https://blog.acawise.com/final-countdown-extend-your-business-and-personal-tax-deadlines-now/) - Don't miss your last chance to extend your business and personal tax deadlines and avoid late filing penalties. Act now! - [Today is the IRS E-file Deadline for ACA Forms 1094/1095: Take Action to Avoid IRS Penalties](https://blog.acawise.com/today-is-the-irs-e-file-deadline-for-aca-forms-1094-1095-take-action-to-avoid-irs-penalties/) - Need to file but can't make today's deadline? Read this blog for your next stepd! - [Underlining the Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Its 14th Anniversary!](https://blog.acawise.com/underlining-the-impact-of-the-affordable-care-act-on-its-14th-anniversary/) - Today marks the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act! Join us as we delve into its impact and the associated reporting obligations - [Tomorrow is the ACA 1095 Recipient Copy Deadline - What’s Next if Your Business isn’t Ready?](https://blog.acawise.com/tomorrow-is-the-aca-1095-recipient-copy-deadline-whats-next-if-your-business-isnt-ready/) - Today is a major ACA reporting deadline for the 2023 tax year. If your business has missed this milestone, here are some tips for course correcting in time to maintain IRS compliance. Today is a major ACA reporting deadline for the 2023 tax year. If your business has missed this milestone, here are some tips for course correcting in time to maintain IRS compliance. - [An Overview of IRS ACA Penalties for Employers and Coverage Providers for 2023](https://blog.acawise.com/an-overview-of-irs-aca-penalties-for-employers-and-coverage-providers-for-2023/) - IRS Penalties for ACA Reporting can be steep for employers, learn more! - [The IRS Releases New Drafts of ACA Forms 1095 for 2023 ACA Reporting](https://blog.acawise.com/the-irs-releases-new-drafts-of-aca-forms-1095-for-2023-aca-reporting/) - What's new for your upcoming 2023 ACA reporting? - [Changes To Form 1095-B - What You Need To Know](https://blog.acawise.com/changes-to-form-1095-b-what-you-need-to-know/) - Keywords: Form 1095-B, medical coverage, national health insurance, medical plans Changes To Form 1095-B - What You Need To Know Form 1095-B, issued to individuals by insurers to show minimum medical coverage under the Affordable Care Act, has created confusion since the act was ruled to be unconstitutional. Changes in tax laws can be intimidating - [An Employer’s Guide to IRS Form 1095-C](https://blog.acawise.com/an-employers-guide-to-irs-form-1095-c/) - Here is the key information employers should know about Form 1095-C. - [The IRS Released a Draft of the Form 1095-C for 2021](https://blog.acawise.com/the-irs-released-a-draft-of-the-form-1095-c-for-2021/) - Updates for reporting an ICHRA in 2021! - [The 7 Most Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Form 1095-C](https://blog.acawise.com/the-7-most-frequently-asked-questions-regarding-form-1095-c/) - Start off your ACA reporting with this helpful information! - [What's the Difference Between Forms 1095-B and 1095-C?](https://blog.acawise.com/whats-the-difference-between-forms-1095-b-and-1095-c/) - Understanding which 1095 form applies to you. - [Reviewing the Codes Required on Form 1095-C, Line 14](https://blog.acawise.com/reviewing-the-codes-required-on-form-1095-c-line-14/) - An overview of "Offer of Coverage" Codes. - [Which ACA Form 1095 Applies to My Business? 1095-B VS. 1095-C](https://blog.acawise.com/which-aca-form-1095-applies-to-my-business-1095-b-vs-1095-c/) - Choosing the correct ACA Form is the first, most crucial step of the reporting process! - [Your Final Guidelines for ACA Reporting: Forms 1095-B and 1095-C](https://blog.acawise.com/your-final-guidelines-for-aca-reporting-forms-1095-b-and-1095-c/) - Learn more about the updated reporting requirements for ACA reporting in 2024! - [ACA State Filing Simplified: Meet Your Massachusetts and California Deadlines for the 2023 Tax Year with ACAwise](https://blog.acawise.com/aca-state-filing-simplified-meet-your-massachusetts-and-california-deadlines-for-the-2023-tax-year-with-acawise/) - ACAwise stands ready to assist businesses in meeting their compliance requirements - starting with these MA & CA state deadlines! - [Potential Plans for an Automatic Extension on Form 1095-C Copies](https://blog.acawise.com/the-irs-reveals-potential-plans-for-an-automatic-extension-on-form-1095-copies/) - The latest updates to the ACA recipient copy deadline. - [IRS and State ACA Reporting Deadlines for the 2022 Tax Year](https://blog.acawise.com/irs-and-state-aca-reporting-deadlines-for-the-2022-tax-year/) - An overview of all the ACA deadlines in 2023! - [A Major Update to Rhode Island State ACA Reporting Deadlines!](https://blog.acawise.com/a-major-update-to-rhode-island-state-aca-reporting-deadlines/) - Required to complete ACA reporting with the State of Rhode Island? Read this! - [The IRS is Increasing ACA Penalties for Tax Year 2023](https://blog.acawise.com/the-irs-is-increasing-aca-penalties-for-tax-year-2023/) - Learn more about the future of IRS penalties for ACA reporting. Learn more about the future of IRS penalties for ACA reporting. - [Preparing to Meet your ACA Deadlines? ACAwise is Here to Help!](https://blog.acawise.com/preparing-to-meet-your-aca-deadlines-acawise-is-here-to-help/) - This is crunch time for the ACA Reporting season! - [Does Your Company Need to Comply with ACA State Individual Mandates?](https://blog.acawise.com/does-your-company-need-to-comply-with-aca-state-individual-mandates/) - What does your state require? - [Form 1095-C Codes](https://blog.acawise.com/form-1095-c-codes/) - We know you’re hard at work on those ACA Forms that are due to your recipients by the end of this month, so we wanted to make sure you had all the information you need. One of the most important parts of the Form 1095-C is how you indicate data about the coverage you offered - [Line-by-Line Instructions to Complete Form 1095-C](https://blog.acawise.com/line-by-line-instructions-to-complete-form-1095-c/) - Form 1095-C is a tricky one. At first glance, it may be overwhelming, especially because employers must complete one of these forms for each of their full-time employees. In this article, we are going to provide the Form 1095-C instructions that take the risk out of the filing. We are breaking down the Form 1095-C - [Deadlines and Penalties For IRS 1099 Form](https://blog.acawise.com/deadlines-and-penalties-for-irs-1099-form/) - As a Human Resources professional, you are well aware of the slew of government reports your business must file. Starting this tax season you will need to file some forms sooner. The IRS deadline to file 1099-MISC is January 31st. Which means you can’t wait to get this done. There is no time to lose - [Today is the Day! You Need File IRS Form W-2/1099](https://blog.acawise.com/today-is-the-day-you-need-file-irs-form-w-2-1099/) - Today is the day! You must file IRS Form W-2/1099 to avoid penalties. If you are filing either ACA Forms 1095-B or 1095-C, then you probably need to file W-2 Forms and possibly a 1099 or two. There is no time to lose! If you fail to file here are the penalties your business can - [The IRS Releases New 1095 Draft Instructions for 2024](https://blog.acawise.com/the-irs-releases-new-1095-draft-instructions-for-2024/) - Learn what to expect when it comes time to file Forms 1095-B and 1095-C for your organization's ACA reporting! Learn what to expect when it comes time to file Forms 1095-B and 1095-C for your organization's ACA reporting! - [It’s Tax Day! Extend your Personal and Business Tax Deadline by Filing Forms 4868 and 7004.](https://blog.acawise.com/its-tax-day-do-you-need-more-time-to-file-forms-1040-1041-or-1120/) - Today is your last chance to file an IRS tax Extension! - [What Is The Protect App-based Drivers and Services Act?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-is-the-protect-app-based-drivers-and-services-act/) - What is this Act and what effects could it have on the ACA in the future? - [Upcoming Webinar with TaxBandits: ‘Summer Solutions’ for ACA Reporting](https://blog.acawise.com/upcoming-webinar-with-taxbandits-summer-solutions-for-aca-reporting/) - A guide to get your business on track with ACA reporting for tax year 2023. - [Letter 226-J: What Every Employer Should Know About ACA Penalties](https://blog.acawise.com/letter-226-j-what-every-employer-should-know-about-aca-penalties/) - No one wants to receive Letter 226J in the mail, but if you do... - [Don't Ignore IRS Letter 5699, Instead Do This:](https://blog.acawise.com/dont-ignore-irs-letter-5699-instead-do-this/) - Don't panic if you receive Letter 5699, instead take these steps to respond! - [Do You Need to File IRS 1099s or W-2s?](https://blog.acawise.com/do-you-need-to-file-irs-1099s-or-w-2s/) - If you are filing either ACA Forms 1095-B or 1095-C, then you probably need to file some W-2 Forms and possibly a 1099 or two. Well, look no further because the software developers that brought you simple and secure ACA e-filing (that’s us!) have been in the e-filing game awhile and already have just what - [The ACA E-filing Deadline for the 2022 Tax Year is Today!](https://blog.acawise.com/the-aca-e-filing-deadline-for-the-2022-tax-year-is-today/) - Today is the ACA Reporting Deadline! What's next? - [Today is the Deadline for filing Forms 1120-S and 1065! File a Last-minute Extension](https://blog.acawise.com/today-is-the-deadline-for-filing-forms-1120-s-and-1065-file-a-last-minute-extension/) - Need a last-minute extension for business tax returns? Learn more! - [Today is the ACA Recipient Copy Deadline for Massachusetts and California!](https://blog.acawise.com/today-is-the-aca-recipient-copy-deadline-for-massachusetts-and-california/) - Do you offer coverage to residents of California or Massachusetts? You may have a deadline today! - [Most Frequently Asked Questions About 2023 ACA Reporting](https://blog.acawise.com/most-frequently-asked-questions-about-2023-aca-reporting/) - Read this article before getting your 2023 ACA Reporting underway! - [Start Preparing for 2023 ACA Reporting before the New Year!](https://blog.acawise.com/start-preparing-for-2023-aca-reporting-before-the-new-year/) - The earlier you start preparing for your filing requirements the better! - [The IRS Finalizes ACA Forms 1095-B/C for Tax Year 2022](https://blog.acawise.com/the-irs-finalizes-aca-forms-1095-b-c-for-tax-year-2022/) - Will this affect your upcoming 2022 ACA reporting? - [The ACA Affordability Rate Drops Significantly for TY 2023](https://blog.acawise.com/aca-affordability-rate-drops-significantly-for-ty2023/) - IRS lowers the ACA affordability rate for the 2023 Tax Year to 9.12%. Learn more about how it impacts the offering of employee health coverage. - [ACAwise launches a New Standalone Print and Postal Mail Service that Simplifies Employee Copy Distribution](https://blog.acawise.com/acawise-launches-a-new-standalone-print-and-postal-mail-service-that-simplifies-employee-copy-distribution/) - Learn about the simple process! - [ACAwise Offers a Solution for State-only ACA Reporting](https://blog.acawise.com/acawise-offers-a-solution-for-state-only-aca-reporting/) - Another way that ACAwise has your ACA reporting needs covered! - [Today is the Extension Deadline for Business Income Tax Forms 1120-S and 1065](https://blog.acawise.com/today-is-the-extension-deadline-for-business-income-tax-forms-1120-s-and-1065/) - A guide to e-filing your last minute extension! - [The Federal Deadline Was Extended…But What About Your State Reporting?](https://blog.acawise.com/the-federal-deadline-was-extended-but-what-about-your-state-reporting/) - What does your state require? - [What School Districts Need to Know About 2021 ACA Reporting](https://blog.acawise.com/what-school-districts-need-to-know-about-2021-aca-reporting/) - How does the ACA treat School Districts? - [Avoid Confusion in your ACA Reporting Process for Tax Year 2021](https://blog.acawise.com/avoid-confusion-in-your-aca-reporting-process-for-tax-year-2021/) - ACAwise simplifies your ACA reporting from start to finish! - [What are the ACA Reporting Requirements for New Jersey?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-are-the-aca-reporting-requirements-for-new-jersey/) - ACA reporting is one of the required tasks for employers to take on, now that many states are instituting state mandate ACA reporting after eliminating the federal individual mandates, this adds to the weight of their reporting responsibilities. As we approach the holidays, everyone will be busy and their minds may drift from paperwork to - [What are the ACA Reporting Requirements for the District of Columbia?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-are-the-aca-reporting-requirements-for-the-district-of-columbia/) - In the early years of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), there was a federal individual mandate. This mandate required taxpayers to acquire and maintain a health insurance plan that met the Minimum Essential Coverage guidelines. Any taxpayer who could not provide proof of coverage on their federal income taxes was subject to a penalty. Although - [What are the ACA Reporting Requirements for Rhode Island?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-are-the-aca-reporting-requirements-for-rhode-island/) - Learn more about mandated ACA reporting to the state of Rhode Island. - [ACA Reporting Requirements and Deadlines for the 2021 Tax Year](https://blog.acawise.com/aca-reporting-requirements-and-deadlines-for-the-2021-tax-year/) - IRS updates and deadline requirements for your 2021 ACA reporting. - [What are the ACA Reporting Responsibilities of an ALE?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-are-the-aca-reporting-responsibilities-of-an-ale/) - What Applicable Large Employers need to know! - [An Overview of State-Mandated ACA Reporting for California](https://blog.acawise.com/an-overview-of-state-mandated-aca-reporting-for-california/) - Since the federal individual mandate was eliminated by Congress, there has been a lot of movement at the state level. Many states have implemented their own individual mandates that their residents and business entities operating in this state must abide by. One of these states is California, as of January 1, 2020, their individual mandate - [The IRS Proposed New E-filing Mandates for Information Returns](https://blog.acawise.com/the-irs-proposed-new-e-filing-mandates-for-information-returns/) - How could this affect your future ACA reporting? - [Form MA 1099-HC Filing Requirements for Employers](https://blog.acawise.com/form-ma-1099-hc-filing-requirements-for-employers/) - Here is a guide to filing the mandatory Form MA 1099-HC. - [Personal Income Taxes are Due to the IRS this Monday, May 17, Have you Filed Yet?](https://blog.acawise.com/personal-income-taxes-are-due-to-the-irs-this-monday-may-17-have-you-filed-yet/) - Tax Day is on the way! - [Request an Extension Now for Business Income Tax Forms 1120 and 1041](https://blog.acawise.com/request-an-extension-now-for-business-income-tax-forms-1120-and-1041/) - File your Form 7004 in minutes! - [You're Not Ready for the ACA E-file Deadline, What Are Your Options?](https://blog.acawise.com/youre-not-ready-for-the-aca-e-file-deadline-what-are-your-options/) - The benefits of filing an 8809 extension. - [Full Time vs. Full Time Equivalent: How each affects your ACA reporting](https://blog.acawise.com/full-time-vs-full-time-equivalent-how-each-affects-your-aca-reporting/) - Determining your ALE status. - [Tips for Handling Incorrect TINs on your ACA Reporting](https://blog.acawise.com/tips-for-handling-incorrect-tins-on-your-aca-reporting/) - Resolving incorrect TINs - [Time is Running Out to Meet your Recipient Copy Deadline](https://blog.acawise.com/time-is-running-out-to-meet-your-recipient-copy-deadline/) - March 2, 2021 is almost here! - [Understanding Your ACA Reporting Requirements Ahead of the Season](https://blog.acawise.com/understanding-your-aca-reporting-requirements-ahead-of-the-season/) - The season is here, how are you handling reporting? - [ACAwise Distributes Your 1095 Recipient Copies Before the Deadline](https://blog.acawise.com/acawise-distributes-your-1095-recipient-copies-before-the-deadline/) - We will print and postal mail your recipient copies for you! - [ACAwise Offers a Customized ACA Reporting Solution for Government Entities](https://blog.acawise.com/acawise-offers-a-customized-aca-reporting-solution-for-government-entities/) - Simple, secure ACA reporting. - [ACAwise Simplifies ACA Reporting for Third Party Administrators](https://blog.acawise.com/acawise-simplifies-aca-reporting-for-third-party-administrators/) - ACAwise offers flexible e-filing solutions. - [ACAwise’s Data Validations Ensure Accurate ACA E-filing](https://blog.acawise.com/acawises-data-validations-ensure-accurate-aca-e-filing/) - These data validations are the key to error free filing! - [These ACAwise Features Will Change Your ACA Reporting Process Forever](https://blog.acawise.com/these-acawise-features-will-change-your-aca-reporting-process-forever/) - The new year is here and we’re all ready to put 2020 behind us. Applicable Large Employers are ready to get their ACA reporting behind them as well. Maintaining your ACA compliance is a tedious process and this is the time of year when businesses who have not already begun handling this information, must get - [What the ACAwise Team is Grateful for this Year](https://blog.acawise.com/what-the-acawise-team-is-grateful-for-this-year/) - We wish you a safe and happy Thanksgiving! - [New IRS Codes for the 2020 Forms 1095-B and 1095-C](https://blog.acawise.com/new-irs-codes-for-the-2020-aca-forms-1095-b-and-1095-c/) - New ACA codes for 2020 explained! - [A Simple Overview of the ACAwise Services](https://blog.acawise.com/a-simple-overview-of-the-acawise-services/) - ACA Core vs ACA Elite: Which should you choose? - [The IRS Extends ACA Recipient Copy Deadline for the 2020 tax year](https://blog.acawise.com/the-irs-extends-aca-recipient-copy-deadline-for-the-2020-tax-year/) - There have been so many IRS changes to deadlines and forms in 2020, that it has been hard for business owners to keep up. Here at ACAwise, our team of experts pays close attention to all IRS changes that could affect you and your business, so that you won’t be caught off guard. As of - [The IRS Has Provided Relief for Some of The ACA Reporting Requirements](https://blog.acawise.com/the-irs-has-provided-relief-for-some-of-the-aca-reporting-requirements/) - What mandated reporters need to know going into 2021. - [How Do Employers Set Up An ICHRA?](https://blog.acawise.com/how-do-employers-set-up-an-ichra/) - Are you interested in offering your employees an ICHRA, but you aren't sure where to start? - [ACAwise Can Bring you Peace of Mind With These 5 Features](https://blog.acawise.com/acawise-can-bring-you-peace-of-mind-with-these-5-features/) - If you are overwhelmed by the IRS reporting requirement and ACA compliance seems out of reach, consider finding a reporting provider. - [ICHRA: A Complete Guide for Employers](https://blog.acawise.com/ichra-a-complete-guide-for-employers/) - As an employer, there is so much to keep up with in order to maintain your compliance with the IRS. When it comes to meeting your ACA reporting requirements, this is especially true. If you are an applicable large employer (ALE), you may have heard of the ICHRA. This health insurance plan is growing in - [The IRS is Currently Distributing Letter 5699 to Employers](https://blog.acawise.com/the-irs-is-currently-distributing-letter-5699-to-employers/) - Here is what you need to know to keep one of these letters out of your mailbox. - [An ACAwise Solution for Calculating ICHRA Affordability](https://blog.acawise.com/an-acawise-solution-for-calculating-ichra-affordability/) - Calculate your ICHRA Affordability with ACAwise! - [Understanding the ACA Affordability Safe Harbors](https://blog.acawise.com/understanding-the-aca-affordability-safe-harbors/) - The key to avoiding these penalties is using safe harbors. - [Defining and Calculating ESRP- It Doesn’t Have to be Difficult](https://blog.acawise.com/defining-and-calculating-esrp-it-doesnt-have-to-be-difficult/) - The following information will understand the Employer Shared Responsibility Payment (ESRP) and calculate any potential ACA penalties you may face. - [What is an ICHRA and How Does it Work?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-is-an-hra-and-how-does-it-work/) - As this option increases in popularity the IRS will likely require additional information from mandated ACA reporters for tax year 2020. - [Why Your Response to Letter 226J is Crucial](https://blog.acawise.com/why-your-response-to-letter-226j-is-crucial/) - This is what you need to know about Letter 226J in order to handle it properly. - [5 Facts To Help You Understand Safe Harbors](https://blog.acawise.com/5-facts-to-help-you-understand-safe-harbors/) - Find out how "safe harbors" can help you maintain your IRS compliance. - [What Is The Difference Between Fully Funded And Self-Funded Plans?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-is-the-difference-between-fully-funded-and-self-funded-plans/) - Choosing health insurance coverage that fits your employees’ needs is a crucial decision. - [Full-time vs. Full-time Equivalent: Why the Difference is Crucial](https://blog.acawise.com/full-time-vs-full-time-equivalent-why-the-difference-is-crucial/) - Although they may be the last thing on your mind, the ACA reporting requirements aren’t being put on pause. - [What Are Safe Harbors Under The ACA?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-are-safe-harbors-under-the-aca-2/) - A Safe Harbor is a method by which employers are able to prove that the health insurance that they offered to their employees was affordable. - [What Are Safe Harbors Under The ACA?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-are-safe-harbors-under-the-aca/) - The ACA requires that applicable large employers (employers with 50 or more full-time equivalent employees) report their health insurance offerings to the IRS. One of the main reasons for this reporting is to prove that these employers are providing health insurance coverage that fits the ACA guidelines for affordability. You may wonder, how can employers - [The IRS Has Released Updated Forms 1094 and 1095 for 2020](https://blog.acawise.com/the-irs-has-released-updated-forms-1094-and-1095-for-2020/) - On July 13, 2020 the IRS released new drafts of the ACA Forms 1094-C and 1095-C. As these forms are drafts, it is possible that the IRS will make additional changes to these forms before they are officially released. Although, in the meantime these drafts are helpful resources for tax professionals and ACA mandated reporters - [Avoid These 3 Mistakes in Your ACA Filing](https://blog.acawise.com/avoid-these-3-mistakes-in-your-aca-filing/) - With the following tips you can avoid common errors in ACA filing and stay calm, cool, and IRS compliant! - [What Is Minimum Essential Coverage?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-is-minimum-essential-coverage-2/) - Let’s take a moment to consider this term and its definition, you’ll see that “MEC” applies to everyone. - [Exploring Your Health Insurance Coverage](https://blog.acawise.com/exploring-your-health-insurance-coverage/) - As restrictions begin to ease and Americans are able to resume more areas of their lives, now is a great time to explore your health insurance coverage. - [What is the Latest IRS Guidance on Cafeteria Plans?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-is-the-latest-irs-guidance-on-cafeteria-plans/) - The IRS is increasing flexibility when it comes to Cafeteria Plans under Section 125 of the Internal Revenue Code. - [What is Antibody Testing? What Role Is It Playing in the Pandemic?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-is-antibody-testing-what-role-is-it-playing-in-the-pandemic/) - Let’s talk about Antibody testing. What is it and how important is it to you and your employees? - [What You and Your Employees Need To Know About Telehealth](https://blog.acawise.com/what-you-and-your-employees-need-to-know-about-telehealth/) - Here is the information that you need to know to make the most of what telemedicine is offering right now. - [Health Insurance In The Age Of Pandemics](https://blog.acawise.com/health-insurance-in-the-age-of-pandemics/) - Americans are wondering what effect COVID-19 will have on their health insurance plans. - [Why is the State of California Suing Uber and Lyft?](https://blog.acawise.com/why-is-the-state-of-california-suing-uber-and-lyft/) - In early May, the State of California brought a lawsuit against both Uber and Lyft. These companies are major players in the gig economy, creating jobs that Americans work on the side for additional income. So, why is California suing these companies? The State of California passed a bill called AB- 5, and this went - [Need Prior Year ACA Reporting? ACAwiswe Has A Solution](https://blog.acawise.com/need-prior-year-aca-reporting-acawiswe-has-a-solution/) - As the IRS continues to release penalty notices for prior tax years, more and more organizations may find themselves in trouble. That’s why you should know that prior year filing is an option. - [What ABC Testing Could Mean For Your Mandated Reporting](https://blog.acawise.com/what-abc-testing-could-mean-for-your-mandated-reporting/) - Have you heard of the ABC Test? Many states have begun to adopt it. - [What Are Risk Corridors? Why Does The Supreme Court Care?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-are-risk-corridors-why-does-the-supreme-court-care/) - What are they? Why are they important? Why is the Supreme Court involved? - [What To Consider If You’re Thinking Of Reopening Your Office](https://blog.acawise.com/what-to-consider-if-youre-thinking-of-reopening-your-office/) - You will need to take the following into account when you are considering the path to reopening. - [You Completed Your 2019 ACA Reporting, Now What?](https://blog.acawise.com/you-completed-your-2019-aca-reporting-now-what/) - Wow, that was a long ACA reporting season...how can we make next year easier? - [The Paycheck Protection Program Funding Has Been Refreshed](https://blog.acawise.com/the-paycheck-protection-program-funding-has-been-refreshed/) - Here is what you need to know to apply for PPP - [An ACAwise Solution For An HCM Provider](https://blog.acawise.com/an-acawise-solution-for-an-hcm-provider/) - Here at ACAwise, we are proud to serve a number of different types of businesses entities across a wide variety of industries. - [ACAwise: A Reporting Solution For A Large Municipality](https://blog.acawise.com/acawise-a-reporting-solution-for-a-large-municipality/) - Here at ACAwise, we are proud to serve a number of different types of businesses entities across a wide variety of industries. - [How To Foster Positivity Among Your Employees In Uncertain Times](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-foster-positivity-among-your-employees-in-uncertain-times/) - Keeping the positivity flowing through your business in the best of times can be a challenge. So how do you do it right now? - [You Filed An 8809 Extension...Now What?](https://blog.acawise.com/you-filed-an-8809-extension-now-what/) - Are you drowning in data and unsure where to start? - [7 Ways The CARES ACT Can Sustain Your Business Amid Covid-19.](https://blog.acawise.com/7-ways-the-cares-act-can-sustain-your-business-amid-covid-19/) - This ACT addresses the many struggles that businesses are currently facing. - [File An Extension To Avoid IRS penalties This Year](https://blog.acawise.com/file-an-extension-to-avoid-irs-penalties-this-year/) - The ACA Reporting deadline is tomorrow! - [So Your Employees Are Working From Home?](https://blog.acawise.com/so-your-employees-are-working-from-home/) - As more states issue, “stay in place” orders, many businesses have moved their entire workforce home. - [The ACA Reporting Deadline Will Remain The Same, Are You Ready?](https://blog.acawise.com/the-aca-reporting-deadline-will-remain-the-same-are-you-ready/) - There has been a lot of buzz surrounding recent changes to the IRS deadlines in response to the spread of Covid-19. The IRS has made changes to the deadlines regarding personal and business income tax returns and payments. These deadlines are being extended to July 15, 2020. As of now, there is no reason to - [What is H.R 6201? Here's What You Need To Know](https://blog.acawise.com/what-is-h-r-6201-heres-what-you-need-to-know/) - Since it’s arrival in the United States, the Coronavirus has been increasing in intensity and Americans are beginning to feel its effects in their everyday lives. Many Americans are working from home, schools are closing their doors, and public events are being cancelled. The government has been struggling to address this pandemic in a way - [Monthly Tracking Is The Key To Easier ACA Reporting](https://blog.acawise.com/monthly-tracking-is-the-key-to-easier-aca-reporting/) - Let’s just state the facts, ACA Reporting is hard and it is also time consuming. For those of you who are in the thick of the reporting process and hating every second, this is for you! Here is some advice to ensure that you are able to maintain your IRS compliance and prevent next March - [How To Prevent COVID-19 Panic Among Your Employees](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-prevent-covid-19-panic-among-your-employees/) - So, we have all heard about COVID-19, this virus has been sweeping the world both literally and through the media. We are hearing more and more about it each day as health officials and public officials alike warn the public to take precautions. It is too early to tell just how big a problem COVID-19 - [Last Minute Advice For Your ACA Reporting Preparation](https://blog.acawise.com/last-minute-advice-for-your-aca-reporting-preparation/) - The deadline to E-file your ACA Forms with the IRS is approaching! Have you completed your forms and mailed them off to your employees? If so, that’s awesome you are keeping up with your deadlines and you are probably on the right track! If you are still struggling to get your reporting together and you - [What You Need To Know To Maintain Your IRS Compliance During An Acquisition](https://blog.acawise.com/what-you-need-to-know-to-maintain-your-irs-compliance-during-an-acquisition/) - One of the most challenging changes that a business can experience is an acquisition. This process involves upheaval and legal guidelines, this is a lot of work for both employees and leadership to take on. With all of these added stresses, it can be easy to place your ACA compliance on the back burner. Our - [Today Is Your ACA Recipient Copy Deadline... Do You Need To Call In An Expert?](https://blog.acawise.com/today-is-your-aca-recipient-copy-deadline-do-you-need-to-call-in-an-expert/) - The clock is ticking! Today is the ACA recipient copy deadline. Have you mailed your Form 1095 copies to your employees? The IRS requires you to have them postmarked on March 2, 2020! Are you still struggling to get your ACA filing in order? You are not alone. Luckily the IRS is slightly more forgiving - [How To Correctly Determine Your ALE Status](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-correctly-determine-your-ale-status/) - Every aspect of ACA reporting is complicated. Sometimes it can be difficult to determine whether or not you are even a mandated reporter. Keep reading for an easy guide to determining your ALE status. What Defines ALE Status? Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), an applicable large employer (ALE) is defined as any employer with - [The Most Common Mistakes Made on Form 1095 That Will Lead To Penalties](https://blog.acawise.com/common-reporting-mistakes-that-will-bring-you-penalties/) - When it comes to ACA mandated reporting, there are a lot of factors involved. As the March 02 recipient copy deadline approaches, we know that ALEs are beginning to gather their information and assess their filing situation. It may be tempting to try to “go it alone” when it comes to your ACA reporting, but - [The ACA Deadline is coming! Where Are Your Recipient copies?](https://blog.acawise.com/the-aca-deadline-is-coming-where-are-your-recipient-copies/) - When it comes to ACA reporting, recipient copies can be daunting. A LOT of work and even more paper goes into completing and printing them. It may be tempting to push the recipient copy deadline to the back of your mind. After all, these forms don’t actually go to the IRS. That is true, but - [Here's What You Need To Know About ACA State Filing…](https://blog.acawise.com/heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-aca-state-filing/) - As the IRS deadlines creep closer and closer, ACA reporting is on the radar of every mandated filer in the country. With new state filing requirements, many filers are feeling extra pressure this year. If you are a state mandated filer or just enjoy ACA reporting as much as we do, keep reading! Which States - [Your Ultimate ACA Year-End Reporting Tips](https://blog.acawise.com/your-ultimate-aca-reporting-checklist/) - Know Your Deadlines… Let’s start with the basics, you must know your deadlines. There are three major deadlines that you need to adhere to if you want to stay compliant with the IRS...and we ALL want to stay compliant with the IRS. The Recipient Copy Deadline You must furnish all of your employee’s or your - [2018 Coverage Codes You Need to Know for ACA Compliance](https://blog.acawise.com/2018-coverage-codes-you-need-to-know-for-aca-compliance/) - We know you are hard at work preparing for the ACA filing season, so we wanted to make sure you have all the 2018 coverage code information you need to stay ACA compliant. One of the most important aspects of the Form 1095-C is knowing how to indicate data about the coverage offered to employees. - [2017 Affordable Care Act Reporting Tips For Success](https://blog.acawise.com/2017-affordable-care-act-reporting-tips-for-success/) - With another year gone the Affordable Care Act(ACA) remains intact meaning another round of reporting is upon us. With thousands of ACA Forms filed, we have learned a thing or two about ACA reporting and compliance. Check out lessons learned about ACA reporting for successful 2017 filing. 2017 Affordable Care Act Reporting Tips For Success - [The 2020 Deadlines That You Need To Know!](https://blog.acawise.com/the-2020-deadlines-that-you-need-to-know/) - The new year is right around the corner and it’s bringing IRS deadlines with it! Are you an applicable large employer? If so, it’s time to start thinking about your ACA reporting, if you haven’t already. Let’s talk deadlines...there are a few that you need to know if you are in charge of ACA reporting - [The Perks of Prior Year Filing With ACAwise](https://blog.acawise.com/the-perks-of-prior-year-filing-with-acawise/) - With the IRS penalty letters that are currently being distributed, prior year filing is becoming a necessity for many applicable large employers. Many ACA Reporting vendors don’t offer prior year filing to their clients. If this is a service that your organization needs, be sure to carefully vet your reporting vendor before choosing them. What - [5 Ways That ACAwise Can Bring you Peace of Mind in 2020!](https://blog.acawise.com/5-ways-that-acawise-can-bring-you-peace-of-mind-in-2020/) - Are you an applicable large employer? If you are overwhelmed by the IRS reporting requirement and ACA compliance seems out of reach, then it is time to consider finding a reporting provider. ACAwise is a full-service reporting solution that is able to meet your needs! The ACAwise team brings expertise, experience, and accuracy to the - [What You Need To Know If A Notice 972CG Lands In Your MailBox](https://blog.acawise.com/what-you-need-to-know-if-a-notice-972cg-lands-in-your-mailbox/) - The IRS is making a statement in the new year, they are cracking down on ACA reporting. The Notice 972CG is proof of this. The IRS is currently distributing the penalty notices for tax year 2017. Applicable large employers all over the nation are being hit with these penalty notices and as the IRS catches - [Letters That You Don't Want to Get In The Mail...](https://blog.acawise.com/letters-that-you-dont-want-to-get-in-the-mail/) - ACA reporting can be daunting...ACAwise is here to make it easy. The IRS is currently distributing penalty notices for tax year 2017. They will begin distributing the penalties for the 2018 tax year soon. The IRS is really cracking down on ACA reporting penalties in the new year. There are several different types of penalties, - [Your 2020 Guide To ACA Reporting](https://blog.acawise.com/your-2020-guide-to-aca-reporting/) - The time has come...the ACA reporting season is upon us. If you are an applicable large employer, then it is time to come up with a game plan. Are you drowning in data and unsure where to start? Don’t panic, there is a solution. Whether you are unsure of how to deal with your past - [The Affordable Care Act and the Changing Economy](https://blog.acawise.com/the-affordable-care-act-and-the-gig-economy/) - In the past decade the workforce has begun to change. There has been a shift away from traditional “9-5” jobs and a move towards freelancing. While individuals of earlier generations may have stayed locked into one job for a large part of their career, the new generation is moving more fluidly through the job market. - [What You Need To Know About ABC Testing](https://blog.acawise.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-abc-testing/) - The ACA is a complex beast...every large applicable employer knows this. ACAwise is here to keep you up to date on any possible changes to the IRS. Have you heard of the ABC Test? Many states have begun adopting it. Right now this test is used in the states of Illinois, Colorado, Idaho, Connecticut, New - [The New California Mandate...Have You Heard About It?](https://blog.acawise.com/the-new-california-mandate-have-you-heard-about-it/) - Since the federal individual mandate was eliminated from the Affordable Care Act many states have put in place an individual mandate at the state level. The latest state to join the “individual mandate” club is California. Effective on January 1, 2020, California now has its own individual state mandate. All California residents must enroll themselves - [Your 2020 Large Employer Checklist…](https://blog.acawise.com/your-2020-large-employer-checklist/) - Large employers, the holidays may be over...but it's time to check your list twice. What list you may ask? Your January checklist! There are some huge deadlines coming up with the IRS....and not just when it comes to your ACA reporting. January might make you want to take a long winter’s nap...but first you must - [There May Be A New Rule on Data Transparency Coming Soon...](https://blog.acawise.com/there-may-be-a-new-rule-on-data-transparency-coming-soon/) - It is hard to believe that the ACA has existed for only six years. During this time it has continued to change and evolve and that is still the case as the possibility of another new rule comes into existence. 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Today Dr. Michael Matthews, Professor - [What You Need to Know About The ACA Reporting Requirements 2018](https://blog.acawise.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-aca-reporting-requirements-2018/) - Today is the last day to paper file your ACA Forms! That’s right, your Affordable Care Act Form 1094 and 1095 reporting information for the tax year 2017 are due (today) February 28, if you plan to paper file. If you have waited until the last moment here is what you need to know about - [How to Prepare for The Postal Mailing Deadline for ACA Form 1095](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-prepare-for-the-postal-mailing-deadline-for-aca-form-1095/) - Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) and Third Party Administrators (TPAs) it’s time to mail your employee 1095 Forms! If you are required to file an Affordable Care Act return to report the health insurance coverage you offered and provided to your eligible employees, you probably already know you need to give an individual statement to your - [Today is the ACA Filing Deadline](https://blog.acawise.com/today-is-the-aca-filing-deadline/) - Today is the ACA filing deadline for recipient copies. All Applicable Large Employers and Third Party Administrators must mail their ACA information returns to eligible employees by today to remain compliant. Still, Need to E-File ACA Forms?! We are Here to Help! ACAwise is a full-service ACA filing solution helping ALE’s and TPA’s easily file - [The HR Guide to Understanding Exempt Employees](https://blog.acawise.com/the-hr-guide-to-understanding-exempt-employees/) - When you welcome a new team member on you may see two words floating around: Tax exempt and nonexempt. Isn’t exempt just another word for “excused?” If so, what are they excused from? 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Today is the - [What You Need To Know About The 94x Series](https://blog.acawise.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-94x-series/) - The first quarter filing deadline for Form 941 is Monday, April 30th! Today we will look at the different variations of Form 941, the Employer's Federal Quarterly Tax Return. Your quarterly tax form will depend on your business’s location and payment schedule. What You Need To Know About The 94x Series Understanding the 94x Series - [How Do I File A Tax Extension Out-Of-The-Country?](https://blog.acawise.com/how-do-i-file-a-tax-extension-out-of-the-country/) - If you are unable to file your federal income taxes by April 17th, don’t worry about Uncle Sam tracking you down. Well, as long as you file an income tax extension Form 4868. But, how do you file a tax extension out-of-the-country? How Do I File A Tax Extension Out-Of-The-Country? While you can still file - [What You Need To Know About Filing An Income Tax Extension?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-filing-an-income-tax-extension/) - If you are not able to complete your federal tax return by the April 17th deadline, you will need to file for an IRS extension. Here is what you need to know about filing an income tax extension. What You Need To Know About Filing An Income Tax Extension? Personal Income Tax Overview April 15th - [What is The Penalty For Filing a Tax Return Late?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-is-the-penalty-for-filing-a-tax-return-late/) - One of the most dreaded days of the calendar year for many Americans is here! That’s right, the deadline for filing your income tax return is tomorrow April 17th, 2018. If you are not ready to file your federal tax return here is a quick guide to the potential tax penalties you might face. You - [Today Is The Last Day For You To File Your 2018 Tax Return](https://blog.acawise.com/today-is-the-last-day-for-you-to-file-your-2018-tax-return/) - The IRS website malfunctioned yesterday causing issues for millions of tax filers across the nation. The estimated 5 million taxpayers who waited to file their income tax returns until yesterday were met with a system failure that advised filer to “come back on Dec. 31 9999.” Today is the last day for you to file - [Everything You Need To Know About 941 Form For 2018](https://blog.acawise.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-941-form-for-2018/) - There’s always something to be learned from the first quarter to help you transition to the next. April marks two important milestones for human resources and business owners: 941 payroll tax and the start of the second quarter. Here is everything you need to know about 941 Form for 2018. 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The original deadline for ACA - [How to Motivate and Manage Seasonal Employees](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-motivate-and-manage-seasonal-employees/) - The countdown to summer has begun! As businesses across the nation prepare for the annual summer rush many will be adding a few more hands on deck to keep up with more customers. Seasonal employees are a great solution for the increase in demand, but they do come with their own set of challenges. Here - [Is Obamacare Gone? Tell The IRS That](https://blog.acawise.com/is-obamacare-gone-tell-the-irs-that/) - Becuase of the widespread interest concerning the Affordable Care Act (ACA), one would think that most American would be well informed about its current state. So is Obamacare gone? If so someone forgot to tell the IRS. According to research finding by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, 68% of American know ACA is still - [This New Hire Onboarding Checklist Will Blow Your Mind](https://blog.acawise.com/this-new-hire-onboarding-checklist-will-blow-your-mind/) - As a human resources professional, you understand the value of employee onboarding. From better job performance to higher retention the benefits of onboarding are quantifiable. Failing to properly onboard a new hire can cost you and your business a significant amount of time and money. So to help you we put together this new hire - [How to Make Your Team Meeting More Engaging](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-make-your-team-meeting-more-engaging/) - Human Resource team meetings are essential, but often the attendees are unengaged and unable to deliver any useful input. Team meetings are already notorious for being boring, and many of your employees frankly think of most of them as a waste of time. So it is up to you to bring the spark to your - [What You Need to Know About Exempt Employees](https://blog.acawise.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-exempt-employees/) - When you welcome a new team member on you may see two words floating around: Tax exempt and nonexempt. Isn’t exempt just another word for “excused?” If so, what are they excused from? In this HR guide to understanding exempt employees, we will clarify what these terms mean. So what does exempt mean? That is - [What Can HR Do With Workplace Suicide on The Rise?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-can-hr-do-with-workplace-suicide-on-the-rise/) - Suicide. It is an unbelievably sad and tragic event that has impacted hundreds of thousands of friends, families, and colleagues across the United States. In the wake of yet another sobering loss, many are concerned. As the 10th leading cause of death in the US, many of you might be asking yourself, “What can HR - [6 Powerful HR Tips to Unlock Employee Potential This Summer](https://blog.acawise.com/6-powerful-hr-tips-to-unlock-employee-potential-this-summer/) - Summer is here, the change of season brings several human resource related challenges unique to this time of year. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and your staff is sitting quietly in their cubicle. To help keep your employees invested in their work here are six powerful tips to unlock summer management. 6 - [What Employers Need to Know About 2018 ACA Compliance](https://blog.acawise.com/what-employers-need-to-know-about-2018-aca-compliance/) - This time last year we were all watching anxiously as Washington discussed the possible “repeal and replace” of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). No matter what side of the debate you were on, the thought of having to start from scratch with a new set of rules was a daunting thought for all HR managers - [What Happens After I Receive IRS Letter 226-J?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-happens-after-i-receive-irs-letter-226-j/) - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is complicated. The ACA penalty process being initiated by the IRS is no exception. Employers receiving notifications (IRS letter 226-J) must respond within 30 days to avoid further action by the IRS. This year the IRS will begin collecting penalties from businesses that did not comply with - [How to Avoid Feeling Burned Out at Work](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-avoid-feeling-burned-out-at-work/) - Have you ever felt overwhelmed at work? Intense pressure from your coworkers and/or boss? Feels like no one cares or acknowledges how hard you work? Chances are you have, and I understand where you are coming from because I have been there too. However, when you are going through it, you will feel very alone - [How to Make the Most Out of Your New Hire](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-make-the-most-out-of-your-new-hire/) - The hiring process is a lengthy and tedious journey to say the very least. From the initial meetings to their first day, the application and recruiting process is fraught with peril. There are hundreds of decisions that need to be made that will impact not only your team but your company. Most HR professionals are - [How To Make The Most Out of an Employee Exit Interview](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-make-the-most-out-of-an-employee-exit-interview/) - Losing a good employee, regardless of the circumstances, is never easy. You feel blindsided, caught off-guard, and confused. You’re juggling all of these feelings while trying to determine what could possibly cause them to quit. Conducting an employee exit interview can alleviate some of the confusion. While you may have received a resignation letter from - [How To Avoid Common Mistakes in Your ACA Filing](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-avoid-common-mistakes-in-your-aca-filing/) - Reporting To The IRS... This can be a very intimidating process...especially where ACA compliance is concerned. No one wants to receive that dreaded penalty letter in the mail and no business owner wants to be slapped with crippling fees. With the following tips you can avoid common errors in ACA filing and stay calm, cool, - [Team Building Activities People Will Actually Like](https://blog.acawise.com/team-building-activities-people-will-actually-like/) - You can only build so much of a coworker relationship out of water-cooler conversation and meetings, but in order to function its best your team needs to, well, be a team. Team building doesn’t have to make you cringe. It’s designed to do the opposite, and so we’ve rounded up a list of some team - [You Should Expect an Unstable 2019 Health Insurance Market](https://blog.acawise.com/you-should-expect-an-unstable-2019-health-insurance-market/) - Current broker insights project the health insurance market is set to become volatile as higher-income Americans react to increased ACA plan premiums. The Center on Health Insurance Reforms at Georgetown University’s Health Policy Institute reports that federal policy shifts may force many people to abandon the individual health insurance market unless states start protecting their - [The Affordable Care Act Isn't Dead, So You Need To Know These 3 Things](https://blog.acawise.com/the-affordable-care-act-isnt-dead-so-you-need-to-know-these-3-things/) - The Affordable Care Act might have sustained a few hits since it was known as Obamacare, but it is far from dead. Enough of the ACA remains intact for 2018 that you can still run up some serious penalties if you are not paying attention, so we prepared this primer on what you need to be - [Why Today Is a Big Day For Obamacare](https://blog.acawise.com/why-today-is-a-big-day-for-obamacare/) - Today is a big day for the Affordable Care Act. In a Fort Worth, Texas courtroom, attorney generals from both sides of the aisle are going to duke out whether or not the Affordable Care Act is constitutional. Why Today Is a Big Day For Obamacare In this case, known officially as Texas vs. The - [DOJ Warns Of Health Insurance Chaos Without Obamacare](https://blog.acawise.com/doj-warns-of-health-insurance-chaos-without-obamacare/) - Last week, Texas vs. The United States, the court case centered around the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, hit the courtroom. The first thing to be decided during the litigation of Texas vs. The United States is whether or not the Affordable Care Act should be put on hold the entirety of this legal - [What To Do If Your Business Is In The Hurricane Florence Path](https://blog.acawise.com/what-to-do-if-your-business-is-in-the-hurricane-florence-path/) - Disclaimer: This blog is not for the people on the coast who should have evacuated or hunkered down by now. This is for those of you on the edges of Hurricane Florence who might have questions about how to safeguard your business when it comes to preparing for a hurricane while in the path but - [Behavioral Interview Questions and How To Get Great Talent](https://blog.acawise.com/behavioral-interview-questions-and-how-to-get-great-talent/) - The process of finding new talent to build your company’s team is easier than ever with the help of the internet and social media. With just one or two job postings on the right platform, you can attract hundreds, if not thousands, of applicants ready to schedule an interview. But how do you find the - [Are Your Parental Leave Benefits Competitive Enough?](https://blog.acawise.com/are-your-parental-leave-benefits-competitive-enough/) - With industry leaders starting to offer competitive employee benefits ––paid parental leave chief among them––this is your chance to get ahead of the curve. Paid parental leave is wading into the employee benefits pool, but will you be ready for when it makes a splash? Employee Benefits: Paid Parental Leave Before we dive into how - [Will Medicare Advantage Plans Cut Choices?](https://blog.acawise.com/will-medicare-advantage-plans-cut-choices/) - A large portion of the population is aging out of private health care and into Medicare coverage, and with that shift comes a growing enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans. Coverage for Medicare Advantage plans comes through private companies approved by Medicare. Also called “Part C” or “MA Plans,” a Medicare Advantage Plan offers coverage for - [The Obamacare Pros and Woes You Need To Know](https://blog.acawise.com/the-obamacare-pros-and-woes-you-need-to-know/) - Between a new legal battle with the Wisconsin justice department (WI DOJ) and a finally perceptible market stabilization, Obamacare is back in the headlines. While lawsuits are at the heart of both current events driving Obamacare’s search-engine resurgence, we’ll break down why you should have Obamacare on the brain once more. WI DOJ Gets In - [This Is How Covering Tattoos at Work Can Hurt Your Company](https://blog.acawise.com/this-is-how-covering-tattoos-at-work-can-hurt-your-company/) - As younger people enter the workforce, they bring with them the culture they grew up in. Often, that’s a culture of riotous color and more than a few body modifications. Depending on your company’s self-expression policy (like covering tattoos at work), the way these candidates look might disqualify them completely, but it is important to - [Cheaper Obamacare 2019 Premiums on the Way](https://blog.acawise.com/cheaper-obamacare-2019-premiums-on-the-way/) - Obamacare 2019 premiums are finally falling. CNN reports that the drop in the insurance premium is the first since 2014, when the Affordable Care Act exchanges opened. The insurance premium for the benchmark silver plan is expected to decline by 1.5%, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This shakes out to approximately - [Midterm Elections 2018: The Future of the Affordable Care Act](https://blog.acawise.com/midterm-elections-2018-the-future-of-the-affordable-care-act/) - Now that the dust is starting to settle from the results of the 2018 midterm elections, projections for what the 116th Congress could mean for key legislation is starting to trickle in. Given how prominent an issue health care was in driving people to the polls, interest won't be soon to fade. How Midterm Elections - [Big Policy Changes In New Jersey: How To Stay ACA Compliant](https://blog.acawise.com/big-policy-changes-in-new-jersey-how-to-stay-aca-compliant/) - Changes in Compliance... Beginning in 2019, employers in New Jersey have had a new item to add to their mandatory reporting checklist - New Jersey Health Insurance Mandate Reporting. The IRS tax form that is specific to this reporting is the 1095-C. This State requires healthcare reporting based on the Federal ACA requirements. Aside from - [The Compliance Checklist You Need to Prime For Success](https://blog.acawise.com/the-compliance-checklist-you-need-to-prime-for-success/) - There is a lot more to corporate compliance than filing your taxes on time. And while this compliance guide is far from comprehensive, making sure these aspects are in order is a great start to ensuring your company’s longevity. Hiring Compliance Compliance starts even before you have employees. Hiring practices can come under fire in - [The Best Full-Service ACA Compliance Solution for Your Business](https://blog.acawise.com/the-best-full-service-aca-compliance-solution-for-your-business/) - The Best Full-Service ACA Compliance Solution for Your Business - [How To Use Effective Listening Skills for Business Success](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-use-effective-listening-skills-for-business-success/) - There are many factors that come into play while achieving business success. Early mornings. Late nights. Dedication. Sacrifice. Most successful businesses require each of these, along with listening skills to eliminate unnecessary barriers that may present themselves along the way. You’d actually be surprised at how much you learn just by using strong listening skills! Today, - [Why the IRS Changed the 2018 ACA Reporting Deadline](https://blog.acawise.com/why-the-irs-changed-the-2018-aca-reporting-deadline/) - The IRS made an announcement earlier this week that completely changes the ACA reporting requirements 2018: The deadline changed. That’s right, your ACA reporting as a completely new due date. So What’s New ACA Reporting Deadline? Initially, your 1095-B and 1095-C forms were going to be due to your recipients by January 31st, 2019. But - [How To File 1099s & W2s By The January 31 Deadline](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-file-1099s-w2s-by-the-january-31-deadline/) - The time has come for employers to handle their annual and quarterly business tax filing requirements by the upcoming January 31 deadline. IRS 1099 & W-2 Tax Deadline: Midnight, January 31st, 2019 W2 employees and 1099 independent contractors are looking to receive a recipient copy of their IRS W2 Form and 1099 tax form by the end of the month. If you’ve yet - [What To Do When You Receive Letter 226J From The IRS](https://blog.acawise.com/what-to-do-when-you-receive-letter-226j-from-the-irs/) - Receiving a Letter 226J from the IRS typically comes emotions resembling shock or concern. Due to the complexity of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (known by most as just the ACA), employers must handle the ACA penalty process with urgency. Thousands of employers receive IRS Letter 226J each year for failing to comply - [Court Rules Obamacare Unconstitutional, What Happens Now?](https://blog.acawise.com/court-rules-obamacare-unconstitutional-what-happens-now/) - Months after litigation in Texas vs. The United States began, America has an answer to “Is Obamacare unconstitutional?” and that answer, announced on Friday, Dec. 14th, is yes. NPR reports that the judge presiding over the case, U.S. District Court Judge Reed O'Connor, took strongly into account a 2017 congressional tax bill that eliminated the - [How To Easily Meet ACA Reporting Deadlines 2019](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-easily-meet-aca-reporting-deadlines-2019/) - Insurers, self-insuring employers, large employers, and other coverage providers are required to e-file Form 1095-B and Form 1095-C by April 1, 2019. With tax season in full effect, it is important for ALEs and TPAs to have a complete ACA year-end reporting and e-filing solution in place. ACAwise understands that meeting ACA reporting 2019 can be - [Today is the Last Day To E-File Your ACA 1095 Forms](https://blog.acawise.com/today-is-the-last-day-to-e-file-your-aca-1095-forms/) - Hurry! You’re not being fooled! Nobody is pulling a fast one. But you need to act fast because the fact is that today is the last day to e-file ACA Form 1095. This means that you must send this form in to the IRS today, or you could face penalties from the IRS. I thought - [How To Easily Make Your Work From Home Policies Effective](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-easily-make-your-work-from-home-policies-effective/) - Studies show that employees that work from home tend to save employers money, have increased productivity, and give most employees the flexibility that they desire. As with any type of employment, those who do remote work should have policies, expectations, and guidelines in place to ensure they adequately perform their job. With remote work becoming - [How The Senate is Helping To Eliminate Surprise Medical Bills](https://blog.acawise.com/how-the-senate-is-helping-to-eliminate-surprise-medical-bills/) - Medical treatment and its costly expense have left many Americans frustrated and in medical debt. 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It’s no secret that mistakes in payroll, even innocuous ones, can lead to complicated issues that end - [3 Ways HR Professionals Can Benefit from ACAwise](https://blog.acawise.com/3-ways-hr-professionals-can-benefit-from-acawise/) - As a human resources professional, you’ve had to deal with a unique set of record-keeping and IRS reporting challenges since the passing of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). That’s why we designed ACAwise with people like you in mind! Here are three of the main ways ACAwise helps make ACA compliance simple and convenient for - [Miss the Second Quarter Form 941 Deadline? Here's What to Do](https://blog.acawise.com/miss-the-second-quarter-form-941-deadline-heres-what-to-do/) - July 31, 2017, was the deadline to have 941 Forms reporting second quarter information sent to the IRS. The quarterly business tax form reports the federal income tax, social security tax, and Medicare tax employers are required to withhold from employee wages. It’s also used to calculate and transmit the employer’s portion of Medicare and - [The Health Care Showdown: What's Next for Obamacare](https://blog.acawise.com/the-health-care-showdown-whats-next-for-obamacare/) - Well, guys, all the king’s horses and all the king’s men couldn’t get the votes for a straight repeal of the Affordable Care Act again. So it looks like you’re stuck with us for at least a little while longer!Wait...What Happened?If you’ve been following along with us and/or have not been living under a rock - [7 Most Frequently Asked Questions About ACA Compliance](https://blog.acawise.com/7-most-frequently-asked-questions-about-aca-compliance/) - Not to brag, but we at ACAwise are some of the best at what we do - and what we do is make Affordable Care Act compliance and e-filing simple for you! Because of that, we get lots of calls daily with questions about ACAwise, ACA compliance, ACA e-filing, and more. And to help those - [Will Obamacare Be Repealed Without a Replacement?](https://blog.acawise.com/will-obamacare-be-repealed-without-a-replacement/) - A campaign promise made by Trump to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) day one of his presidency turned into an assurance that it would be repealed and replaced within his first 100 days. Well now we’re far past the first 100 days and still without a repeal or replacement for Obamacare, and it’s safe - [How to E-file Forms 1094 & 1095 with ACAwise](https://blog.acawise.com/how-to-e-file-forms-1094-1095-with-acawise/) - While 2017 ACA filing may still be a few months away, it never hurts to be prepared. That’s why today we’re going to prepare you with some knowledge about how easy it is to e-file Forms 1094 and 1095 with ACAwise!Create Your AccountFirst things first, you’ll need to create your very own ACAwise account. You - [How Are You Filing Form 941 Later This Month?](https://blog.acawise.com/how-are-you-filing-form-941-later-this-month/) - As a business owner, you’ve got to keep track of a lot of tax forms. Not only are you still on the hook for Affordable Care Act Forms that report health insurance information, you also have that pesky quarterly business tax form that keeps popping up every few months.So while you’ve still got a few - [Why the Congressional Recess May Kill GOP Healthcare Bill](https://blog.acawise.com/why-the-congressional-recess-may-kill-gop-healthcare-bill/) - We’re back!The Senate, however, is not…and that may be a bad thing for the GOP’s Affordable Care Act (aka ACA aka ObamaCare) replacement bill.A Vote Delay for a HolidayEarlier this week, a lot of us got a quick, mid-week holiday for the Fourth of July. For Congress, who has a week-long recess (July 3rd-7th) in - [Happy Independence Day from ACAwise!](https://blog.acawise.com/happy-independence-day-from-acawise/) - This ACAwise post is coming to you a day early this week to say:HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY!As you may have heard, 241 years ago tomorrow, the founding fathers signed off on a little thing we now know as the Declaration of Independence and established the United States as the country we kind of know today - [3 Compliance Reports You Can Generate Now with ACAwise](https://blog.acawise.com/3-compliance-reports-you-can-generate-now-with-acawise/) - Well, folks, with June coming to a close, we’re almost half-way through the year and still with no repeal or replacement for the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare). Despite the House and Senate both scrambling to introduce replacement healthcare bills, Washington has yet to agree on one, which means the rest of us in the - [AMA Speaks Out: GOP Healthcare Bill Violates 'No Harm' Rule](https://blog.acawise.com/ama-speaks-out-gop-healthcare-bill-violates-no-harm-rule/) - Last week, we reported on some key facts surrounding the then-not-yet-released Senate GOP healthcare bill. The bill has since been made available for public consumption (and criticism). The Senate’s BillThe new bill, called the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (BCRA), aims to roll back and repeal much of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), including - [5 Facts We Know About the Senate GOP Healthcare Bill](https://blog.acawise.com/5-facts-we-know-about-the-senate-gop-healthcare-bill/) - Last month, the House of Representatives voted to pass a GOP healthcare bill meant to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. As is required with new legislation, the bill was then sent to the Senate to be put to a vote there. And while it’s not completely atypical, rather than vote on the House - [ACA Compliance Tracking is Here!](https://blog.acawise.com/aca-compliance-tracking-is-here/) - If you’ve been with us since the beginning, you may remember ACAwise being introduced as the number one, all-inclusive online software for everything ACA. Not only would you be able to e-file your Affordable Care Act Forms 1094 and 1095 with one of the leaders in the IRS-authorized e-filing, but you’d also have a secure, - [What Do 'We the People' Think of the ACA?](https://blog.acawise.com/what-do-we-the-people-think-of-the-aca/) - It’s a tumultuous time for health care in our country. At least, for health care coverage and plans, that is. The Affordable Care Act was enacted over seven years ago amidst controversy and, while the nation’s views on the subject have become less clear-cut with regard to party lines, it’s safe to say the discussion - [You Can Still E-file With ACAwise](https://blog.acawise.com/you-can-still-e-file-with-acawise/) - While House Republicans celebrated a victory when they passed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) replacement, the American Health Care Act (AHCA), a couple of weeks ago, the bill still has an uphill battle to pass in the Senate. Which means… Ding ding ding! That’s right: the ACA is still very much in effect. And while - [Trumpcare vs. Obamacare](https://blog.acawise.com/trumpcare-vs-obamacare/) - Boy, Washington’s been quite a-flutter lately, hasn’t it? Just last week, the House of Representatives voted 217 to 213 to pass the GOP health care bill meant to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA).The GOP’s legislature has been called the American Health Care Act (AHCA) and has been called out by various media, medical, and - [Tax-Exempt Organizations Have an IRS Deadline Soon](https://blog.acawise.com/tax-exempt-organizations-have-an-irs-deadline-soon/) - Nonprofits have a very special place in our society. They help fill in the moral and ethical spaces society can create to make the world a better place for all. That’s why when an idea is brought to the nonprofit sector and grows into a tax-exempt charity, foundation, etc., the IRS has measures in place - [First Quarter 941 Forms Are Due Soon!](https://blog.acawise.com/first-quarter-941-forms-are-due-soon/) - When you own a business, the work never stops. The buck starts and stops with you, and you’re the one responsible for making sure every i is dotted and every t crossed. You’re also the one who’s responsible for filing your business’s quarterly tax return with the IRS (or, at least, responsible for delegating that - [Don't Forget: The ACA Extension Deadline is Coming Up!](https://blog.acawise.com/dont-forget-the-aca-extension-deadline-is-coming-up/) - Hey there, ACA filers! If you used Form 8809 way back before March 31 this year to extend the deadline to file your Affordable Care Act Forms 1094 and 1095 with the IRS, here’s your friendly reminder that your new and extended deadline is coming up soon!There’s no doubt that March was a busy month, - [Not Ready for Tax Day? 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No metaphorical principal’s office for - [The Deadline's Today: Get More Time to File Your ACA Forms!](https://blog.acawise.com/the-deadlines-today-get-more-time-to-file-your-aca-forms/) - You read that right: TODAY is the LAST DAY to E-FILE YOUR ACA FORMS!!We’ve said it before and we’re saying it again now: the Affordable Care Act Forms 1094 and 1095 reporting information for the tax year 2016 are due (today) March 31, 2017.Now, if you start the e-filing process for your ACA Forms today, - [What You Need to Know About ACA Filing Penalties](https://blog.acawise.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-aca-filing-penalties-2/) - Affordable Care Act Forms 1094 and 1095 are due April 2, 2018! Since we’ve established the ACA is here to stay (at least a little while), the ACA filing penalties are here to stay as well. The GOP ACA replacement bill was set to include a repeal of the ACA’s reporting penalties extended to businesses and insurance - [Trump Pulls the Plug on GOP Healthcare Bill](https://blog.acawise.com/trump-pulls-the-plug-on-gop-healthcare-bill/) - Well, guys, we’re stuck with the Affordable Care Act for at least a little while longer.And by “at least a little while,” we mean “at least for the foreseeable future.”At the end of last week, President Trump delivered a late-night ultimatum to House Republicans: Vote to approve their much-disputed overhaul of Obamacare on the House - [Step by Step: How to E-file with ACAwise](https://blog.acawise.com/step-by-step-how-to-e-file-with-acawise/) - The Affordable Care Act Form e-filing deadline is coming up! Are you ready?It’s March 31, 2017, and if you’ve got an account with ACAwise, you’re already a step ahead of the rest! If you don’t, we’ll get you caught up. Just go to www.ACAwise.com and locate the “Request DEMO” or “Sign Up” buttons. 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