Ashley Donohue

Ashley is the Regulatory Compliance Manager for PrimePay. In this role, she supports PrimePay's administrative services in the area of benefits administration, COBRA administration, nondiscrimination testing, ACA reporting and ERISA.

Ashley is a Penn State graduate who double majored in political science and Italian and minored in economics. This past May, she received her Juris Doctorate degree from Chapman University in Orange County, California. Outside of work you can find her watching sports (especially the Pittsburgh Penguins and Steelers) or skiing on the slopes and water.

Updates on DOL Overtime Regulations May Be Near

March 13,19

Ashley Donohue

Earlier this month, an official at the DOL indicated that the department is set to announce the long-awaited update to the rule, raising the threshold to $35,308.

Updates on DOL Overtime Regulations May Be Near

ERISA Penalties Increase in 2019

February 1,19

Ashley Donohue

Last week, the DOL announced annual increases to penalty amounts, including those that fall under ERISA. These amounts are updated annually due to inflation.

PCORI Fees Due by July 31, 2019

January 29,19

Ashley Donohue, Mitch Geiger

Health care reform created a new nonprofit corporation, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), to support clinical effectiveness research. Here's what you need to know for 2019.

What's the Difference Between an HRA and a QSEHRA?

December 17,18

Ashley Donohue

At first glance, it may appear that the only difference between HRAs and QSEHRAs is the three letters placed before HRA. However, these benefits have significant differences. Here's the breakdown.

What's the Difference Between an HRA and a QSEHRA?

IRS Releases Benefit Contribution Limits for 2019

November 19,18

Ashley Donohue

Last week, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released the long-awaited contribution limitations for 2019. These amounts are adjusted annually for inflation.

IRS Releases Contribution Limits for 2019