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| Benefits & Administration |
| Employers Say Highest ACA Cost Impact Yet to Come |
| One-third of employers (33%) expect the greatest
cost increase from Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)
implementation to take place in 2016, according to a new survey, “2015
Employer-Sponsored Health Care: ACA’s Impact,” conducted by the International
Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans. More than one-quarter (27%) expect the
largest cost increase in 2018. Twenty percent state the impending excise tax,
or Cadillac tax, will be their future top cost driver, followed by general
administrative costs (19%) and costs associated with reporting, disclosure and
notification requirements (13%).Read more > |
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| Products, Deals & People |
| ICMA-RC announced and expansion of its
professional investment advisory services to retirees. ICMA-RC’s Guided
Pathways program now provides professional investment advisory services
throughout the lifetime of public sector employees—from newly hired workers
just beginning to save to retirees seeking help with making their assets last
over their life expectancy.Read more > |
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| Economic Events |
| THE ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: Tomorrow,
the Census Bureau will report about housing starts for April. Thursday, the Labor Department will
issue its initial claims report, and the National Association of Realtors will
report about existing home sales. Friday,
the Bureau of Labor Statistics will reveal the consumer price index (CPI) for
April. |
