10th Annual Advanced Cafeteria Plans Conference 2008
2008 Advanced Cafeteria Plans Conference
Wednesday, July 16—afternoon only
Thursday, July 17—all day
Friday, July 18—morning only
Pre-Conference Seminar on
Advanced Issues for HSAs and HRAs
Wednesday, July 16—morning only
Conference Pricing Information
Conference Location
Wednesday, July 16—Friday, July 18, 2008
Hyatt Regency Boston
One Avenue de Lafayette
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 912-1234
www.hyattregencyboston.com
Who Should Attend?
This conference is designed for professionals with cafeteria plans experience, including human resource and benefits managers, benefits consultants, insurance professionals, plan administrators, TPAs, trust officers, attorneys, accountants, and controllers.
Seminar Level
Our Speakers Are Attorneys
Experienced employee benefits attorneys who are doing cutting-edge work in the benefits area will be speaking at the Conference and Seminar.
Conference Details
As in past years, we’ll cover a variety of advanced cafeteria plans issues. For 2008 we’ll be focusing on complex issues reflected in the proposed cafeteria plans regulations, final dependent care regulations, and other new guidance.
Agenda Highlights
- Recent Legal Developments Affecting Cafeteria Plans
- New Proposed Cafeteria Plan Regulations: Real Impacts and Future Planning
- Dealing with the Tough Cafeteria Plan Operating Rules
- Health FSAs: Complying with Substantiation and Operating Rules
- Nondiscrimination Rules: Where Do We Stand Now?
- DCAPS: Complying with Substantiation and Operating Rules
- Debit Cards: Legal and Administrative Challenges in Complying with the Substantiation Rules
- IIAS: Legal and Marketplace Developments
- Cafeteria Plan Elections and Election Changes
- How State Pay or Play Laws Affect Cafeteria Plans
- Eligibility Design and Enforcement for Cafeteria Plans
Speakers
- Katherine J. Alexander, Esq.
- Brigid Carroll Anderson, Esq.
- Melanie N. Aska, Esq.
- Kathryn L. Bakich, Esq.
- Sharon R. Cohen, Esq.
- Andrew Ky Haynes, Esq.
- John R. Hickman, Esq.
- Darcy L. Hitesman, Esq.
- Cheryl Risley Hughes, Esq.
- Thomas P. McCormick, Esq.
- Susan R. Monkmeyer, Esq.
Wednesday Morning Pre-Conference Seminar
Advanced Issues for HSAs & HRAs
EBIA will present an optional Wednesday morning pre-conference seminar addressing advanced issues for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRAs) (separate registration required).
Agenda Highlights
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs): Tough Issues and New Guidance
- Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs): Dealing with the Tough Issues
- Emerging Design Issues in HSAs, HRAs, and Other Consumer-Driven Health Care
Speakers
- Katherine J. Alexander, Esq.
- Melanie N. Aska, Esq.
- Andrew Ky Haynes, Esq.
- John R. Hickman, Esq.
Course Materials and Continuing Education Credit
You will receive a binder containing a printed copy of the slides, relevant excerpts from the EBIA manuals, and other timely and useful information.
Conference Pricing Information
| Program | First Registrant * | Additional Registrants * |
|---|---|---|
| Conference ONLY | $895 | $835 |
| Conference PLUS Pre-Conference | $1,140 | $1,060 |
Attend the 2-Day Advanced Cafeteria Plans Conference, or both the Advanced Cafeteria Plans Conference and the Wednesday Morning Pre-Conference Seminar on Advanced HSAs and HRAs.
* To qualify for listed prices for additional registrant(s) from the same company, all registrations must be placed at the same time.
Networking Opportunity! A buffet lunch is provided on Wednesday for those who register for both the Advanced Cafeteria Plans Conference and the Optional Wednesday Morning Pre-Conference Seminar on Advanced HSAs & HRAs. A buffet lunch is provided on Thursday for all registrants.
