Aston Sharp Insurance Services https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Dear HR: ​​How Can I Support a Team Facing Constant Change, Shifting Priorities, and Uncertainty About Leadership’s Direction? Blog Releasing What No Longer Serves You Dear HR: What Is ‘Quiet Cracking’? How to Recognize the Early Warning Signs Before It Impacts Your Team Q&A Employer Compliance Guide: HSA Rules, Payroll Deductions, Bronze Plans, and Qualifying Events Creating Opportunities for Connection Q&A Employer Compliance Guide: Key Answers on ERISA Language Requirements, Continuation Coverage, and HSA Contributions March 2026 ACA Deadlines: Critical Filing Dates, Penalties, and Employer Action Steps You Can’t Miss Employee Benefits Compliance Brief | January 2026: New Transparency Rules, HSA Guidance, ACA Shifts, and What Employers Must Do Now Dear HR: Sorting the Genuine from the Generated Resumes Dear HR: We’re welcoming several new hires at the start of the year, and our onboarding process always feels rushed. What can we do now to create an improved onboarding experience in January? Navigating Burnout in a Culture of Constant Demand The Hybrid Work Dilemma: Aligning Flexibility with Consistency and Equity April 2026 Compliance Q&A: Key Answers on Dependent Coverage, ACA Reporting & ERISA Rules Don’t Miss These April 2026 Deadlines: PBM Changes, HSA Cutoffs & RxDC Reporting Explained Q&A Employer Compliance Guide: Can Employees Transfer Commuter Funds or Drop Voluntary Coverage Mid-Year? February’s Top Compliance Questions Answered February 2026 Employer Health Plan Compliance: Critical HIPAA Updates, PBM Transparency Rules & Fiduciary Risks You Can’t Ignore Entering the New Year with Intention Dear HR: Bringing Employees Back to the Office Without Losing Engagement or Retention Q&A Employer Compliance Guide: COBRA Extensions, Medicare Coordination, and Coverage Obligations Compliance Recap November 2025: Gag Clause Attestations, ACA Rulings, FMLA Risks, and COBRA Notices Supporting Wellness with Aromatherapy Finding Calm in Holiday Rush Dear HR: ​​How can I help my team thrive? Home Enhancing Mental Wellness through AI Dear HR: How do I manage meeting overload on my team? Compliance Q&A: HSA Eligibility with Embedded Deductibles & Special Enrollment Rights After Childbirth Compliance Recap August 2025: NC PBM Law, TX Newborn Coverage, Medicare Part D, IL Dependent Expansion Rebuilding Balance with Micro-Habits Dear HR: How can I give my team the flexibility they need during the holidays while also meeting fourth-quarter goals? Lightening Your Mental Load in a Hybrid World Compliance Recap September 2025: Rebates, Leave Laws, and New Limits: What’s Changing for Employers This Fall Adapting to the Change in Seasons Dear HR: How do I keep my team engaged when it feels like no one’s engaged? Dear HR: ​​​​How do I explore a four-day workweek without disrupting everything? Managing Context Switching Compliance Q&A: COBRA Duration, PCORI Counting, and HSA Clarifications Compliance Recap June 2025: Major Health Policy Shifts: Preventive Care Protections, MLR Rebates, and Gender-Affirming Care Rulings Compliance Recap May 2025: RxDC Reporting, PCORI Fees, MHPAEA Enforcement Pause, EEOC Abortion Ruling & HSA Expansion Compliance Q&A: Employer Guide to 2026 Benefits Compliance COBRA Continuation Rules and Dependent FSA Limit Increase Compliance Recap July 2025: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and ACA Affordability Updates: Employer Guide to 2025–2026 Benefits Compliance Compliance Q&A: Married Dependents, Union Rules, and the Rise of Cannabis Benefits Dear HR: ​​How do I stop managers from misusing AI tools? Protecting Your Boundaries Compliance Q&A: Understanding Dependent Coverage: COBRA, HSAs, and Qualifying Life Events Compliance Q&A: Your Essential Answers on COBRA Subsidies, FSA Prorating, and the New Dependent Care Limit Compliance Recap April 2025: Important Alerts for Employers: Paid Leave, Parental Leave & Annual Reports Recharging by Unplugging Compliance Recap October 2025: Your Guide to New ACA Penalties, Fertility Coverage, and Cola Hikes