ABBRA/ABYC WEBINAR: MARINE INDUSTRY BUSINESSES AND THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

There are many questions and concerns surrounding health care reform and the Affordable Care Act. Our next webinar will address its impacts on small, medium and large
marine industry businesses with the aim of going beyond the –hype, hyperbole and misinformation. In a 90 minute session presented by Mark Abba, General Manager, Employee
Benefits Division of MHG Insurance Brokers we will outline what the new law actually says, or does not say and offer useful tips on how to best capitalize or cope with the changes.

This 90 minute webinar is scheduled for Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 1:00pm. Add this upcoming event to your calendar today. Webinar registration is $89 for members of either ABYC or ABBRA. Visit ABYC to sign up and use the promo code ABBRA.

This will be your opportunity to have some of your most pressing questions about the health care law answered and be better informed.

Questions to be addressed include:
• Am I mandated to provide insurance to my employees?
• What are the penalties and will they apply to me?
• What are the tax credits for employers who provide health insurance and how do I qualify to get them?
• What are my options if my state opts out of the health care exchanges being established?

To learn more visit: www.abycinc.org

About the Speaker:
Mark Abba, General Manager, Employee Benefits Division – Mark has over 20 years of combined experience working in the cruise and hospitality industry in various corporate management capacities. Mark believes in the "concierge” approach to employee benefits and one of the main roles of his division at MHG is to offer guidance and support to employers and individuals during the transitional period of the Health Care Reform act implementation.
 
MHG Insurance Brokers – With over 20 years of industry experience MHG is leading marine industry insurance specialist and full-service insurance brokerage. MHG assists
clients with life and health insurance, healthcare reform guidance, employee benefits solutions and business insurance. With a team of over 30 people, MHG has offices in Fort Lauderdale, the Isle of Man, and Hamburg as well as representation on the Cote d'Azur in the French Riviera.

To learn more visit:  www.mhgmarine.com
 

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