WEX Inc.

JULY 20, 2023

In the first post of this year’s open enrollment series, we break down some of the common feedback we received from those who said their benefits options were lacking so you can build the best benefits package going into your open enrollment. Specific responses included: “A lower deductible or copay options would be an improvement.”

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WEX Inc.

MAY 8, 2023

More employees are enrolling in a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) each year, including more than half of U.S. But there are still misunderstandings that exist among employees about the significant value of an HDHP (or HSA-eligible health plan) and how it compares to a traditional health plan.

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InterWest Insurance Services

DECEMBER 9, 2021

As we enter 2022, there are a number of changes on the horizon that plan sponsors need to be aware of as they will affect group health plans as well as employees enrolled in those plans. Here’s a list of what to expect in 2022. That comes to an end Dec. 31, 2021, and for plan years that start on or after Jan.

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

FSAs are primarily funded by employees through pretax deductions, although employers may make contributions. Tax advantage: Employees’ and employers’ contributions are excluded from employees’ wages and aren’t subject to income or FICA taxes. Employees usually contribute to HSAs on a pretax basis.

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HR Professionals Magazine

MAY 4, 2023

Decision Support Think your employees aren’t interested in decision support? A 2022 Harris poll found that 72% of employees said “they wish someone would tell them what the best health insurance for their unique situation is.” Think again. Be mindful that not all decision support tools are created equal.

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Higginbotham

JULY 12, 2022

According to Investopedia , the maximum benefit in 2022 is $1,800. Employees may enroll in an excepted benefit HRA regardless of if they enroll in the group health plan. Employees may face uncovered costs in numerous ways: They have to pay a share of the premium for insurance. They have to pay a deductible.

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