Registration for the annual Clergy Benefits Seminar will close on Monday, March 19th. The seminar will be held April 26 – 27 in Wilmington, NC. Visit the registration page to register online or download a brochure to register by mail. There are limited seats for this event.
Update: 2017 Affordable Care Act Tax Reporting
The 1095-B and 1095-C forms for 2017 have been submitted and will be printed and mailed by the filing service today or early next week. Remember, you are not required to have these forms in order to file your 2017 tax return. See our post from last month for more information.
Deadline for WIN-ning Rewards
The deadline for 2017 rebate forms for the W.I.N. program is March 31, 2018. W.I.N. is a Wellness Incentives program sponsored by the NC Conference Insurance Committee. For points earned in 2017, the annual reward is $150 per covered participant. Active participants and spouses can also complete the Health Assessment online after registering on bcbsnc.com,… Continue Reading→
Clergy Benefits Seminar – Registration Open
Registration is now open for the annual Clergy Benefits Seminar. It will be held April 26 – 27 in Wilmington, NC. Visit the registration page to register online or download a brochure to register by mail. Registration deadline is March 19th.
Flexible Spending Account Reminder
Make the most of your Flexible Spending Account! There is a 75-day grace period for all 2017 reimbursable expenses. This means that you can still claim services received in the first 75 days of 2018 against your 2017 Flex account. The deadline for filing for 2017 services is March 15, 2018. These claims should be sent… Continue Reading→
Pension Statements Have Been Mailed
January and February pension statements have been mailed. Because of the delay in mailing them, payments will be considered on time if received by February 25th. Please contact the Benefits Team with any questions. The pension newsletter can be found here.
2017 Affordable Care Act Tax Reporting
As in previous years, here are the steps we are taking for Affordable Care Act tax reporting for our conference for 2017: The Conference will file 1095-B forms for all of our participants on our health care plan. This means that local churches with less than 50 employees will not need to file any forms. The Conference… Continue Reading→
Recently Enacted Federal Tax Reform Updates
Below is a summary of changes made by the recently enacted tax reform that may impact United Methodist annual conferences. Changes Enacted Qualified Moving Expense Reimbursement Exclusion—Temporary Suspension Before 2018, qualified moving expense reimbursements provided by employers to employees were excludable from gross income if the reimbursements satisfied requirements of Section 132(f) of the Internal… Continue Reading→
January Insurance Statements
Church insurance bills for January will go out in the mail January 25th. The due date for these statements is February 25th and payments will be considered on time if received by that date.