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    COVID-19 COBRA

    COBRA Subsidy Remaining Action Item for Employers
    By Will Miranne on September 29, 2021 | 9 min read time

      The COBRA subsidy has been one of the most prominent provisions of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), and for many employers, the most...

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    HR Benefits & Healthcare COBRA

    How to Fill Out Form 941 to Receive COBRA Subsidy Tax Credits
    By Drew Gieseke on July 19, 2021 | 5 min read time

    Employers with team members who have been laid off or furloughed may qualify for COBRA subsidies that cover the full cost of coverage through the end...

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    HR COVID-19 COBRA

    Proposed COVID-19 Plan Subsidizes COBRA Coverage Through Sept. 2021
    By Drew Gieseke on January 26, 2021 | 3 min read time

    In a recently proposed COVID-19 stimulus plan, the Biden administration included a provision to help employees out of work by subsidizing the...

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