Obamacare 2015: Yes, the Affordable Care Act applies to small employers

The Affordable Care Act's mandate for employers to offer health benefits kicks in starting Jan. 1 only for those with 50 or more full-time workers, but that doesn't mean small businesses are exempt from the law. " 'No penalties' doesn't mean 'don't do anything," said Caroline Fraker, vice president of compliance for Newark-based health insurer MedBen, which largely covers groups of 75 to 500 employees. For smaller groups, she said, "They need to determine that they're 'small' the correct way, so…
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