The Premium Tax Credit

In this webinar, special guest Dr. Jake Avila will discuss the significant labor shortages currently afflicting the restoration industry—and what can be done to help refill the ranks of qualified adjusters.

2018 was a challenging year for captive insurance with an uncertain investment environment, continued tax scrutiny and consolidations among service providers. In our annual market update, we take a look at these and other trends affecting captives, report on captive numbers by domicile and discuss the outlook for the coming year. Specific topics to be covered will include: Analysis of captive activity in 2018. Review of the major captive domiciles, both onshore and offshore. Discussion of major trends affecting the industry. New and existing uses of captives. Infrastructure and regulatory developments. Predictions for 2019. This webinar is suitable for existing and prospective captive owners looking to get an update on developments in the captive insurance industry.

Gain an understanding of the tax rules surrounding health and welfare benefits along with deadlines and reporting requirements. This program will cover the basics of calculating the taxation of health and welfare benefits provided to employees, along with the reporting requirements associated with these benefits. It will include a discussion of the reporting requirements for medical coverage under the Affordable Care Act, and how to navigate the taxation of the alphabet soup of health savings accounts (HSAs), health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).

Insurers are increasingly challenged by rapidly evolving customer expectations, an ever more competitive landscape and new, emerging ecosystems. In this webinar, Oliwia Berdak (Forrester Research) and Martin Spengler (Appway) explain how insurers can engage more regularly with their customers, create an emotional bond with them, and thereby defend their business against external disruptors.