Download or read book Undeniably the Best Guide to the Affordable Care Act for Business written by Rita Dozal and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-04-12 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On March 14th, 2014, President Obama announced that the Affordable Care Act is working based on the 4.2 million people who had registered for health care. It is estimated that over 6 million people registered by the March 31st deadline. Individuals may be signing up for healthcare, but is your business ready? Have you evaluated options for a healthcare plan that can help you grow your business? Are you ready to report on your implementation? Do you understand how to minimize impact to profit? TIMBERLINE Solutions Group has developed a reasoned and systematic approach for considering the implications of the ACA for your business and your employees. TIMBERLINE has translated and organized over 20,000 pages of the ACA rules and documentation into our easy-to-understand and easy-to-use guide. "The TIMBERLINE guide is uncomplicated and well-organized -- everything a CEO needs to make good business decisions regarding the ACA." Richard Callahan, Chairman Cable Partners Europe LLC Indius Broadband Partners LLC "I can't tell you how much I appreciated your guidance in responding to the ACA. You knew all the answers and that is why this book is exactly what businesses need. As a busy entrepreneur, your help saved me hours of research and phone time...time that I was able to use building my business." Marianne M. Ballantine, CEO BALLANTINEEnvironmental Resources The ACA is too complex for the average company to fully comprehend. Even though we are a small company and not subject to many of the requirements, I knew there might be a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. I engaged Timberline to help us and sure enough, they found that gold. With their help we will save a significant amount of money AND be able to provide better coverage for our employees. Avram Saunders President and CEO Lightening Eliminators

Download or read book Affordable Care Act For Dummies written by Lisa Yagoda and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-05-20 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential and easy-to-understand guide to the Affordable Care Act The Affordable Care Act For Dummies is your survival guide to understanding the changes in our health care system and how they benefit you. Written in down-to-earth language, this handy resource outlines new protections under the Affordable Care Act, and walks you through what you—as an individual or an employer—need to do to select the best health insurance plan for your needs. With this book, you get answers to your top questions about how the law applies to you. The folks that bring you the For Dummies line of useful, educational books have teamed up with AARP to give you a hands-on guide that offers insight into how to make the right decisions about health care and improve your quality of life. It is filled with examples, ideas, and information as well as useful takeaways to help you take full advantage of the reforms. Uncover the 10 essential benefits of the Affordable Health Care Act Receive guidance on what will improve if you already have insurance coverage If you don't have coverage, determine which insurance program is right for you and your family and whether you're eligible for financial assistance Find out what changes businesses large and small can anticipate Learn how to avoid scammers who are taking advantage of consumers' confusion Use this complete guide to get the facts about the Affordable Care Act, clear up any misconceptions you may have about the law, and prepare for the health care choices ahead.

Download or read book The Employer s Guide to Obamacare written by Kaya Bromley and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-05-23 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is one of the most confusing and difficult laws US employers have ever had to face. It is thousands of pages long and changes constantly. The Congressional Budget Office has estimated that the IRS will collect approximately $130 Billion dollars from employers who fail to comply with the law over the next 10 years. Fortunately, the Employer's Guide to Obamacare is here to help business owners navigate the minefield. In The Employer's Guide to Obamacare, attorney and business strategist, Kaya Bromley uses plain English, humor and a no-nonsense approach to teach employers exactly what they need to know to comply with the law. She breaks the law down into easy-to-understand concepts so that employers will easily obtain a working knowledge of the ACA mandates. More importantly, this book moves employers beyond mere compliance to finding opportunities and thinking strategically. Because of the ACA, many employers are learning how to re-think their businesses and create new profit centers. Now you can get in on their secrets. In this book, you will learn the answers to these questions: Do I have to offer my employees insurance? What will happen if I don't do anything? How do I avoid the $2,000 per employee and the $3,000 per employee penalties? How do I avoid the $100 per employee per day penalty? Is it better to pay the penalty than offer insurance? What kind of insurance do I have to offer? What can I do if the IRS assesses me penalties incorrectly? How can I prepare for an audit? How are businesses creating profit centers by complying with the ACA? How have businesses saved hundreds of thousands of dollars already? And much more...

Download or read book The Simple Reader s Guide to Understanding the Affordable Care Act ACA Health Care Reform written by Denecia A. Jones and published by Abbott Press. This book was released on 2013-08 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Simple Reader's Guide to Understanding the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Care Reform seeks to help you understand: - What is health care reform? - Why is the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Care Reform here? - What is the ACA, a.k.a Obama Care? - What are things you must know about ACA? - How will ACA affect your individual, family and group health insurance plans? - How can you purchase health insurance after 2013? - How does a small or large business become and remain compliant? - What is happening to the US health care system? - How will the reform affect hospitals, physicians, and patient care? - What are the overall benefits and challenges of ACA? "By writing The Simple Reader's Guide to Understanding the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Care Reform, Denecia Jones has provided a tremendous public service to the millions of Americans whose lives are profoundly affected by the Affordable Care Act. Knowledge is power, and Ms. Jones is certainly providing power to the people." --Wallace Ford, JD, professor in the School of Public Administration, Metropolitan College of New York

Download or read book The Affordable Care Act Clarified written by Jennifer S. Berman and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Employer s Guide to Obamacare written by Kaya Bromley and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-05-24 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is one of the most confusing and difficult laws US employers have ever had to face. It is thousands of pages long and changes constantly. The Congressional Budget Office has estimated that the IRS will collect approximately $130 Billion dollars from employers who fail to comply with the law over the next 10 years. Fortunately, the Employer's Guide to Obamacare is here to help business owners navigate the minefield. In The Employer's Guide to Obamacare, attorney and business strategist, Kaya Bromley uses plain English, humor and a no-nonsense approach to teach employers exactly what they need to know to comply with the law. She breaks the law down into easy-to-understand concepts so that employers will easily obtain a working knowledge of the ACA mandates. More importantly, this book moves employers beyond mere compliance to finding opportunities and thinking strategically. Because of the ACA, many employers are learning how to re-think their businesses and create new profit centers. Now you can get in on their secrets. In this book, you will learn the answers to these questions: Do I have to offer my employees insurance? What will happen if I don't do anything? How do I avoid the $2,000 per employee and the $3,000 per employee penalties? How do I avoid the $100 per employee per day penalty? Is it better to pay the penalty than offer insurance? What kind of insurance do I have to offer? What can I do if the IRS assesses me penalties incorrectly? How can I prepare for an audit? How are businesses creating profit centers by complying with the ACA? How have businesses saved hundreds of thousands of dollars already? And much more...

Download or read book ObamaCare Survival Guide written by Bartholomew Okonkwo and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2013-01-19 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new guide provides a more objective and less partisan easy-to-read guideline to the law than the highly advertised Nick Tate's ObamaCare Survival Guide ---ObamaCare Facts On Tuesday October 1 2013, the Affordable Care Act's health insurance exchanges, or "marketplaces," opened for business. ... And what that means for millions of uninsured Americans is they'll need to start shopping or prepare to face a fine. But many are still left with some very basic questions. Primarily: What are the exchanges and how do they work? This collection gives you a more objective and less political easy-to-read guide to the law, helping readers understand the basics of the ObamaCare health care plan and bill, so you can decide for yourself what you think of ObamaCare, based on the facts and not the News Radio / TV opinions. It serves as a valuable resource for those currently insured, those who are not, and the tens of millions of seniors, youth, business people and others who will be affected by the new law.

Download or read book Health Book written by Eveline Horoschak and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-17 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "How does the ACA affect me?" shows the different ways that the ACA has changed health care for different groups of people. "What could happen to the ACA?" talks about what would change if Congress gets rid of specific parts of the ACA. "What happens if the whole ACA is repealed?" explains what would happen if Congress chose to get rid of the entire ACA at once, instead of just changing specific parts. Using simple and easy-to-follow language, she answers important questions about the ACA, such as: -Are there any exemptions to buying insurance under the Affordable Care Act? -What is the new "80/20 Rule"? And what exactly is the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program? -What does the ACA mean for small businesses? What benefits must you offer and what are the tax breaks? -What is covered for your children under the new CHIP laws? -How can you get pharmaceutical companies to lower your prescription costs?

Download or read book ObamaCare Survival Guide written by Nick J. Tate and published by Humanix Books. This book was released on 2012-10-02 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We Read the Law So You Don’t Have To The practical handbook to making good decisions in our changing healthcare marketplace. At over 2,700 pages - with an additional 20,000 pages of regulations -the ObamaCare law is longer than the Bible, with many more rules. Rules that will, in the words of the president, “fundamentally transform” healthcare in America. What no one explains is if the transformation will be a good one or a bad one. And that’s why the ObamaCare Survival Guide is so important to you right now. Because what you don’t know can hurt you. For example, can you answer these vital questions? • Do you know how the rollout of ObamaCare will affect your relationship with your doctor? • What is the laws impact on Medicare? • If your health insurance was cancelled, what options do you have now? Having trouble with the answers? You aren’t alone. But if you care about your health and your family’s health, you have three choices: • Read and study all 22,700 pages • Hire your own personal ObamaCare lobbyist • Buy a copy of the best-selling ObamaCare Survival Guide: 229 pages of vital information that will govern your healthcare today and tomorrow. The ObamaCare Survival Guide is a critical resource for every American whether you have health insurance or not.

Download or read book A Guide to the Affordable Care ACT for Local Government Employers written by Diane M. Juffras and published by Longleaf Services Behalf of Unc - Osps. This book was released on 2016-11-28 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted in 2010 to reduce the cost of health care, make health care affordable and accessible to all Americans, and improve the quality of health care. To accomplish these goals, the ACA imposed new requirements on health insurers, individual consumers (patients), and employers, who provide the majority of Americans below the age of 65 with their access to health care through group health plans. This book in PDF format covers the requirements the ACA places on employers, including -determining whether an employer is covered by the ACA's employer mandate -counting hours of service to determine which employees must be offered health insurance coverage -probationary and waiting periods -reporting offers of coverage to employees and to the IRS, including special rules for non-calendar year plans

Download or read book Affordable Care Act Complete Self assessment Guide written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-07-25 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How does the organization define, manage, and improve its Affordable Care Act processes? What is Effective Affordable Care Act? How does the Affordable Care Act manager ensure against scope creep? Among the Affordable Care Act product and service cost to be estimated, which is considered hardest to estimate? What other organizational variables, such as reward systems or communication systems, affect the performance of this Affordable Care Act process? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role... In EVERY company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' For more than twenty years, The Art of Service's Self-Assessments empower people who can do just that - whether their title is marketer, entrepreneur, manager, salesperson, consultant, business process manager, executive assistant, IT Manager, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are people who watch the process as it happens, and ask the right questions to make the process work better. This book is for managers, advisors, consultants, specialists, professionals and anyone interested in Affordable Care Act assessment. All the tools you need to an in-depth Affordable Care Act Self-Assessment. Featuring 618 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Affordable Care Act improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose Affordable Care Act projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in Affordable Care Act and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Affordable Care Act Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which Affordable Care Act areas need attention. Included with your purchase of the book is the Affordable Care Act Self-Assessment downloadable resource, which contains all questions and Self-Assessment areas of this book in a ready to use Excel dashboard, including the self-assessment, graphic insights, and project planning automation - all with examples to get you started with the assessment right away. Access instructions can be found in the book. You are free to use the Self-Assessment contents in your presentations and materials for customers without asking us - we are here to help.

Download or read book Affordable Care ACT Complete Self Assessment Guide written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by 5starcooks. This book was released on 2018-01-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are the top 3 things at the forefront of our Affordable Care Act agendas for the next 3 years? To what extent does management recognize Affordable Care Act as a tool to increase the results? Has the direction changed at all during the course of Affordable Care Act? If so, when did it change and why? Are there any disadvantages to implementing Affordable Care Act? There might be some that are less obvious? How do we maintain Affordable Care Act's Integrity? This valuable Affordable Care Act self-assessment will make you the entrusted Affordable Care Act domain adviser by revealing just what you need to know to be fluent and ready for any Affordable Care Act challenge. How do I reduce the effort in the Affordable Care Act work to be done to get problems solved? How can I ensure that plans of action include every Affordable Care Act task and that every Affordable Care Act outcome is in place? How will I save time investigating strategic and tactical options and ensuring Affordable Care Act opportunity costs are low? How can I deliver tailored Affordable Care Act advise instantly with structured going-forward plans? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed best-selling author Gerard Blokdyk. Blokdyk ensures all Affordable Care Act essentials are covered, from every angle: the Affordable Care Act self-assessment shows succinctly and clearly that what needs to be clarified to organize the business/project activities and processes so that Affordable Care Act outcomes are achieved. Contains extensive criteria grounded in past and current successful projects and activities by experienced Affordable Care Act practitioners. Their mastery, combined with the uncommon elegance of the self-assessment, provides its superior value to you in knowing how to ensure the outcome of any efforts in Affordable Care Act are maximized with professional results. Your purchase includes access details to the Affordable Care Act self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. Your exclusive instant access details can be found in your book.

Download or read book The Affordable Care Act written by Elmo Koenigstein and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-17 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "How does the ACA affect me?" shows the different ways that the ACA has changed health care for different groups of people. "What could happen to the ACA?" talks about what would change if Congress gets rid of specific parts of the ACA. "What happens if the whole ACA is repealed?" explains what would happen if Congress chose to get rid of the entire ACA at once, instead of just changing specific parts. Using simple and easy-to-follow language, she answers important questions about the ACA, such as: -Are there any exemptions to buying insurance under the Affordable Care Act? -What is the new "80/20 Rule"? And what exactly is the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program? -What does the ACA mean for small businesses? What benefits must you offer and what are the tax breaks? -What is covered for your children under the new CHIP laws? -How can you get pharmaceutical companies to lower your prescription costs?

Download or read book Affordable Care Tax written by Joseph A. Gabra, CPA and published by LifeRich Publishing. This book was released on 2015 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Affordable Care Act is now a reality, and it holds implications for all Americans. If you don't obtain minimum essential coverage, you'll find yourself penalized when you file a tax return, and there are other rules you need to follow regarding income tax. In this guidebook to understanding the ACA--also known as Obamacare--certified public accountant and insurance agent Joseph A. Gabra walks you through what you need to know to make an informed decision about the costs and benefits of obtaining insurance coverage. There's important information for people trying to make decisions about health care, for insurance agents seeking to provide wise counsel to clients, and for those who are self prepare their own tax return. Learn how to: understand the tax penalty calculation and its exemption; calculate the true cost of health insurance; keep more money in your pocket without breaking any laws. With a glossary of key terms, practical case studies in a question-and-answer format, and key insights about a misunderstood law, this guidebook helps you make critical decisions about some of the most important things in life: your health, the health of your loved ones, and your money.

Download or read book Obamacare written by Anthony Presley and published by Timeforge. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Obamacare: A Handbook for Employers has all the information you need to prepare for Obamacare. With it, you can learn what you need to do right now in order to avoid penalties in 2014 or 2015. You'll learn how to make the pay or play decision, determine your large employer status, find out whether you are required to offer your employees affordable insurance, and much more. If you're a small employer find out what makes you small enough to qualify for small employer tax credits when purchasing coverage for your employees. Then, take it a step further and walk you through important decision-making, explaining how business activities like turnover and overtime can affect your decision. The book includes a comprehensive section of examples of real-world decisions that employers like yourself have made - hiring more part time staff, hiring more full time staff, purchasing insurance, skinny plans, and many others. Navigate the paperwork headache with the step-by-step guides in the book, and learn how to apply the ACA guideliness to your business. This book is not only a resource to help you understand the complexities within Obamacare, but also a step-by-step guide to implementing proactive, penalty-avoiding policy in your business. Obamacare: A Handbook for Employers will provide everything you need to know about Obamacare's impact on employers and individuals, as well as potential challenges you may face in adhering to the new policies in the coming year. www.employersandobamacare.com

Download or read book Small Business Guide to Obamacare written by Christopher J. Enge and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2013-08-24 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Obamacare, also known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, hits American business full force in 2014 and 2015. Obamacare imposes new regulations, taxes and fines on nearly every employer. The Small Business Guide to Obamacare will help you and your organization get ready. Even though the government announced it is delaying enforcement of many parts of Obamacare, decisions you make now may limit your options in future years.Who should read this book?• Business owners and other employers.• Lawyers, tax advisors, accountants, insurance professionals, and financial advisors looking for a solid introduction to the new law.• Union leaders.• Anyone interested in the new health law and how it will impact their life.Unlike other Obamacare books, The Small Business Guide to Obamacare aims to help people understand the law and make decisions to best serve their organization and its employees. It is written in easy to understand language without political cheerleading or unfounded criticism. You will find charts and easy to follow examples showing how the new taxes, penalties, and subsidies apply in particular situations.Every chapter lists what information you will need to comply with the law. Rigorously researched, the references can help you and your advisors find more information to make good decisions for your organization.This book reveals:• Obamacare's goals and how they impact you and your business.• Critical deadlines imposed on your organization.• New regulations and employee rights potentially subjecting your organization to liability.• The mandates for everyone to obtain health insurance and the obligations on employers to provide it.• Which employees must receive an offer of insurance and when.• Special rules regarding part-time, seasonal, and contract employees.• New taxes and penalties and how to minimize or avoid them.• Strategies and options for businesses and organizations of every size.• The meaning of many technical terms in a handy glossary.• Much more!

Download or read book Affordable Care Act written by S. J. Olsen and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Learn what small businesses need to know and what to tell their employees about the Health Insurance Marketplace"--P. [4] of cover.