Check out the new My CDS Benefits app! Managing your benefit account(s) on-the-go is made easy with the My CDS Benefits application. This powerful, intuitive … [Read more...]
Nicholle Peterson Promoted to Senior Employee Benefits Administrator
Nicholle Peterson was recently promoted to Senior Employee Benefits Administrator. She joined CDSA in 2018. Prior to CDSA, she worked in client service and as … [Read more...]
New Coronavirus Relief Provisions for Cafeteria Plans
On December 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (“CAA”) bill including new provisions for Cafeteria … [Read more...]
COBRA in the time of COVID-19
COBRA in the time of COVID-19 COBRA compliance requires extra attention right now. Regulatory agencies have extended certain COBRA deadlines due to the … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Firm Update
Covid-19 Firm Update: CDS, CDSA, and CDS Financial Services are available for in-office appointments starting Monday, June 8. Please contact your employee … [Read more...]
CARES Act – Special Rules for Retirement Accounts
Section 2202. Tax Favored Withdrawals from Retirement Plans The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act allows participants to receive up to … [Read more...]
OTC Medication, Menstrual Care Products and Telehealth Now Reimbursable
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medicines and Menstrual Products The Coronavirus Aid Relief and Security (CARES Act) allows consumers to purchase over the counter (OTC) … [Read more...]
Flex Spending Account, DCAP, HSA, HRA, QSEHRA Election Changes
This article was last updated on 4-2-20 at 11 am. Flex Spending Account (FSA and Limited FSA) Election Changes Here is the most up-to-date information on … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Firm Update
This article was updated 3-27-20 at 10 am. Stay At Home Order for the State of Minnesota On Wednesday, March 25, 2020, Governor Walz issued a Stay At Home … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Resources
Check out these resources on COVID-19 The COVID-19 resources below are intended to provide you the information you need to make more informed decisions—but you … [Read more...]