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The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) (Pub. L. 93–406, 88 Stat. 829, enacted September 2, 1974, codified in part at 29 U.S.C. ch. 18) is a U.S. federal tax and labor law that establishes minimum standards for pension plans in private industry. It contains rules on the federal income tax effects of transactions associated ...
In addition, employees who lost group health insurance due to reduced work hours on or after Sept. 1, 2008, followed by involuntary termination between March 2 and March 31, 2010, will now be eligible for the COBRA subsidy. [23] The Continuing Extension Act of 2010 extends premium assistance for COBRA benefits through May 31, 2010. [24]
Under COBRA, you’re able to stay with your former employer’s health plan, even if you’re no longer employed. You can keep COBRA coverage for 18 or 36 months, depending on your situation.
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is a United States federally chartered corporation created by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to encourage the continuation and maintenance of voluntary private defined benefit pension plans, provide timely and uninterrupted payment of pension benefits, and keep pension insurance premiums at the lowest level necessary ...
COBRA, or the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, is a law that gives employees and their families who lose their health benefits the right to choose to continue receiving benefits ...
Most likely yes. You can shop for insurance online through the Marketplace. I f you lost your job or your employer dropped your insurance, you will qualify for a special enrollment period. You may ...
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is a federal corporation created under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. It currently guarantees payment of basic pension benefits earned by 44 million American workers and retirees participating in over 29,000 private-sector defined benefit pension plans.
Those of us who have lost a job that included health insurance have had the opportunity to take advantage of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA), which guarantees the ex ...