Copyright (c) 2005 Precept. All rights reserved. http://www.preceptgroup.com/?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Precept has successfully grown into a leading provider of employee benefit procurement, consulting, administrative, health management and data management solutions. en-us Thu, 8 March 2007 17:00:45 GMT 5 138 49 http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/index.asp http://www.preceptgroup.com/media/PreceptLogo-138x49.gif http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=115.standard&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Thu, 8 March 2007 17:00:45 GMT The first part of this article argued the case for why writing and updating your employment policies should be a top priority. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=102.standard&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Thu, 2 November 2006 17:00:45 GMT On October 18, 2006, the IRS released the 2007 401(k) Cost of Living Adjustments. These include the new limits for 401(k) deferral dollar limitation, catch-up contribution amounts, compensation dollar limitation, defined contribution plan annual addition limit, and definition of highly compensated employee. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=99.standard&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Fri, 22 September 2006 17:00:45 GMT What is Total Rewards? Total rewards is the monetary and non-monetary return provided to employees in exchange for their time, talents, efforts, and results. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=97.standard&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Thu, 10 August 2006 17:00:45 GMT If an avian flu pandemic hit, up to 40% of your workforce could be absent at any given time. Would you be prepared? http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=95.philippines&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Thu, 29 Jun 2006 17:00:45 GMT ProView Global Administration Inc. in Manila, Philippines, announces the launching of its operations. Global is the Philippines’ first business process outsourcing (BPO) firm that specifically caters to benefits administration for employers in the United States. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=92.hr&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Tue, 27 Jun 2006 17:00:45 GMT In the wake of software implementation disasters presented by many of the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software companies, organizations all over the world should be asking themselves how they can mitigate the risk of software implementation failures. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=91.401k&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Tue, 27 Jun 2006 16:00:45 GMT Beginning January 1, 2006, employers can elect to add a Roth feature to their new or existing 401(k) or 403(b) plans. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=90.standard&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Thu, 4 May 2006 17:00:45 GMT Welcome to the Precept Standard (formerly the Precept Reporter)! We hope you like our new format. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=88.screening&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Thu, 27 Apr 2006 17:00:45 GMT Imagine an employee with unrecognized high blood pressure, slowly developing damage to arteries and major organs and one day having a serious heart attack requiring prolonged hospitalization, intensive medical and surgical treatment and extensive rehabilitation. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=87.roth401k&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Thu, 27 Apr 2006 16:00:45 GMT With more and more companies expressing interest in setting up the new Roth 401(k)s, retirement plan advisors and plan sponsors will want to learn the details of how these accounts will work. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=84.healthscreening&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Wed, 12 Apr 2006 16:00:45 GMT Imagine an employee with unrecognized high blood pressure, slowly developing damage to arteries and major organs and one day having a serious heart attack requiring prolonged hospitalization, intensive medical and surgical treatment and extensive rehabilitation. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=83.talent&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:00:45 GMT Precept and SuccessFactors, Inc. have teamed to deliver performance and talent management solutions that help companies of all sizes increase employee performance and productivity and ultimately impact business results. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=82.williams&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Wed, 5 Apr 2006 16:00:45 GMT Precept, a full-service HR and benefits consulting firm, announces that Steve Williams has joined the firm as the new president of operations. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=81.reporter&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Wed, 15 Mar 2006 16:00:45 GMT Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released new guidance regarding an employer's disclosure obligations to CMS under the new Medicare Part D regulations. http://www.preceptgroup.com/company/news/article.asp?PRPRI=80.401k&utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss Thu, 2 March 2006 16:00:45 GMT The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA) included a provision allowing for implementation of "Roth 401(k)s" beginning in 2006. In response, the Internal Revenue Service has released proposed and final regulations to provide guidance and clarification on certain recordkeeping, administration and compliance requirements.