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A Decade of Growth, A Culture of Giving

A Decade of Growth, A Culture of Giving: CEO Chris Meidt’s Commitment to Service and Leadership What drives a leader to grow a company fivefold…

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International Roadcheck Will Run May 13 – 15

April 17, 2025 – The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) announced that this year’s International Roadcheck is scheduled for May 13 – 15, 2025.

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Employee Benefits Compliance: Medicare Part D Disclosures & Gag Clause Attestations: What Employers Need to Know

Sept. 24, 2024 – This update cover two employee benefits compliance updates. The first update is a reminder regarding Medicare Part D disclosures due by Oct. 15, 2024, and the second update covers the prohibition of gag clauses under the CAA.

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New Compliance Law Impact: Corporate Transparency Act

July 30, 2024 – On January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) took effect and is estimated to impact over 30 million businesses.

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2023 PCORI Fees Due July 31, 2024

June 24th, 2024 – For employers that have a medical plan with an HRA and/or are self or level-funded, 2023 PCORI fees are due July 21, 2024.

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SevenHills Benefit Partners in Bloomington, MN Joins North Risk Partners

Effective May 1, SevenHills Benefit Partners in Bloomington, Minnesota joined North Risk Partners, one of the largest independent insurance brokers and risk advisory firms in…

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McKinneyOlson Insurance in Sioux Falls Joins North Risk Partners

Effective February 1, McKinneyOlson Insurance in Sioux Falls, South Dakota joined North Risk Partners, one of the largest independent insurance brokers and risk advisory firms…

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Minnesota Trucking Association Launches State’s First Association Health Plan for the Trucking Industry

Jan. 17, 2024 Association Health Plan Created by North Risk Partners Available Through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota for 2024. Plymouth and Eagan,…

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Final 2023 ACA Reporting Instructions and Forms Issued

Nov. 3, 2023 – The IRS has released final 2023 forms and instructions for reporting under Internal Revenue Code Sections 6055 and 6056.

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Employee Benefits Compliance Updates: Gag Clause Attestations & Pay or Play Affordability Percentage

Oct. 4, 2023 – This update cover two employee benefits compliance updates. The first update covers the prohibition of gag clauses under the CAA, and the second update explains the pay or play affordability percentage for 2024.

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Insurance Specialists Team in Big Lake Joins North Risk Partners

Effective July 1, Insurance Specialists Team in Big Lake, Minnesota joined North Risk Partners, one of the largest independent insurance brokers and risk advisory firms…

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2022 PCORI Fees Due July 31, 2023

June 14, 2023 – For those that have a medical plan with an HRA and/or are self-funded, this is a reminder your 2022 PCORI fee is due July 31, 2023.

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