General POP
General POP
AFLAC
PSA Specific
100

What are other names/references for POP?
Name at least 2

Cafeteria Plan
Section 125
Pretax Group Insurance Premium
Pre-Tax Deduction Plan

100

Are the premiums for a dental policy i got direct from a carrier eligible for pre-tax savings?

No, only when it's a Group Sponsored Premium may it be taken on a pre-tax basis. Individual premiums are not eligible.

100

Can a group policy for medical be taken on a pre-tax basis?

Yes

100

What states can PSA administer POP in?
5 answers


Washington
Idaho
Montana
California
Oregon

Think WINCO, but instead WIMCO

200

What is the minimum percentage of savings an employee could receive?

Actual savings are dependent on the employee's tax bracket, state residence, and can include city, state, and federal income taxes.

Employees can save at least 22% in payroll taxes. 

200

How often should an employer test their plan for discrimination?

Every year.

200

Can a group policy for income replacement be taken on a pre-tax basis?

No

200

How far in advance is the first POP renewal invoice sent?

30 days

300

What document should employees receive when enrolled in POP?
(Not election forms)

The Summary Plan Description

300

Who cannot participate in a POP?
Two answers

Self employed individuals

Owners in an S Corporation; Their families are also excluded from participating. (Spouse, children, parents, and grandparents.)

300

Can a group policy for hospital be taken on a pre-tax basis?

Yes

300

How many payment reminders do we send?

3 plus an email advising of termination

400

Can an employee make changes to the insurance policy when a POP is in place?

Only if they experience a qualifying event such as marriage, divorce, birth, death, and adoption.

400

What documents are required in order for an employer to offer an POP?
Two answers

A model Plan Document
A Summary Plan Description

400

Can a group policy for accidents be taken on a pre-tax basis?

Yes

400

When is a group termed for non-payment?

60 days after their renewal date