OBBBA’s impact on employee benefit plans, programs, and arrangements

By Jacob Mattinson, Sarah Raaii and McDermott Will & Schulte on July 29, 2025

Posted In Employee Benefits, Health and Welfare Plans

On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law. The OBBBA includes several employee benefits-related provisions impacting employer-sponsored plans and fringe benefits, including changes to health savings account eligibility, telehealth coverage, dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs), employer-provided childcare credits, student loan repayment programs, and more.

Learn more about the OBBBA’s employee benefits provisions here.

Tags: FSAs, HSAs, OBBBA, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Trump Administration

Jacob Mattinson
Jacob M. Mattinson focuses his practice on employee benefits and matters related to 401(k), 403(b), pension, executive compensation, health care reform, and cafeteria and welfare plans. Jacob assists clients in drafting employee benefit plan documents and amendments. He represents clients in matters before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), US Department of Labor (DOL) and Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation with respect to plain qualification issues. Read Jacob Mattinson's full bio.

Sarah Raaii
Sarah G. Raaii focuses her practice on employee benefits and matters related to health care reform, data privacy and HIPAA compliance, executive compensation, and health and welfare, cafeteria, 401(k), 403(b) and pension plans. Read Sarah Raaii's full bio.

McDermott Will & Schulte
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OBBBA’s impact on employee benefit plans, programs, and arrangements

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