Money Talk

APRIL 11, 2024

The 2023 income tax filing deadline is only days away (April 15, 2024 in most of the U.S.). It will be a busy weekend for many taxpayers and tax preparers who are filing tax returns or tax filing extensions. money that has been taxed) and can be withdrawn at any time for any reason tax-free and penalty-free.

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Snell & Wilmer Benefits

JANUARY 24, 2023

If you sponsor a high deductible health plan (“HDHP”) and have been tracking telehealth relief, your head may be spinning and rightfully so! There have been various laws and guidance impacting HDHPs and telehealth since 2020 and most recently, new legislation extended relief for 2023 and 2024 plan years.

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Money Talk

JANUARY 18, 2023

Marginal Tax Brackets - Income ranges in the seven marginal tax brackets ranging from 10% to 37% are inflation-based. When bracket incomes rise, people may be taxed at lower tax rates. Standard Deduction - The amount of income taxpayers can shelter from income taxes rises with inflation (e.g.,

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Money Talk

JUNE 28, 2023

It’s halftime for your 2023 finances and a perfect time to review where you stand, make mid-year adjustments, and complete recommended financial planning action steps. Below are ten mid-year financial tweaks and tasks: Tax-Deferred Savings Tweak - Perhaps you will get a raise on July 1. The 2023 maximum pre-tax contribution is $3,050.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JANUARY 3, 2023

If you’re in the 70% of people who have health-related goals for 2023, let’s take a look at how pre-tax benefits can help set goals and prioritize your health this year and beyond. Add In Pre-Tax Benefits. Plus, any interest earned on the account is tax free and the money is ALWAYS yours! Set SMART Goals.

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WEX Inc.

MARCH 7, 2023

The season for filing taxes is upon us once again. We wanted to share a few tips and reminders about the health savings account (HSA) information you’ll need for your tax return. Make sure your W-2 form shows HSA payroll contributions Provided by your employer, your W-2 shows the wages you earned and any taxes withheld.

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Snell & Wilmer Benefits

JANUARY 24, 2023

If you sponsor a high deductible health plan (“HDHP”) and have been tracking telehealth relief, your head may be spinning and rightfully so! There have been various laws and guidance impacting HDHPs and telehealth since 2020 and most recently, new legislation extended relief for 2023 and 2024 plan years.

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Money Talk

AUGUST 16, 2023

Tax on Social Security Benefits - Those who work and claim benefits will trigger taxes with a combined income above $25,000 (individuals) or $32,000 (married couples filing jointly). Continued FICA Tax - Like all workers, employed older adults must pay Social Security/ Medicare tax.

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WEX Inc.

MAY 17, 2023

2024 HDHP minimum deductible and maximum out-of-pocket limits also are increasing. These are increases of $300 and $550, respectively, from 2023 HSA contribution limits. These are increases of $300 and $550, respectively, from 2023 HSA contribution limits. It is not legal or tax advice. With an HSA. Learn more!

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Benefit Resource Inc.

MAY 5, 2022

Find details on the HSA 2023 contribution limits for individuals and families and HDHP requirements here! For employers and individuals currently in a plan set at or near the minimum deductible limits, you will need to make adjustments to ensure your plan remains HSA eligible. HDHP minimum deductible: $1,500 (up from $1,400).

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Money Talk

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Many are middle income taxpayers who diligently saved and invested for 4-5 decades in tax-advantaged plans. As I wrote in my book Flipping a Switch , some older adults must “plan for higher taxes in the future, especially when required minimum distributions (RMDs) kick in.” IRMAA surcharges. to $573.30 for Medicare Part B and $12.40

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InterWest Insurance Services

MAY 12, 2022

The IRS has announced significantly higher health savings account contribution limits for 2023, with the amount increasing more than 5% for individual HSA plans. Here are the new figures for 2023: HSA annual contribution limit. HDHP minimum annual deductible. Individual plan: $3,850, up from $3,650 in 2022. Planning ahead.

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CorpStrat

JANUARY 17, 2023

The following commonly offered Employee Benefits are subject to these limits: High deductible health plans (HDHPs) and health savings accounts (HSAs). DOWNLOAD OUR FREE PDF DETAILING 2023 LIMIT INCREASES: DOWNLOAD PDF. This Compliance Overview includes a chart of the inflation-adjusted limits for 2023. 401(k) plans.

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Griffin Benefits

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The IRS has finally announced adjustments to 2023 contribution limits on various tax-advantaged health and dependent care spending accounts, retirement plans, and other employee benefits such as adoption assistance and transportation benefits. Employees can deposit an incremental $200 into their Health Care FSAs in 2023.

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Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Whilst a workplace pension provides a savings vehicle for retirement, many organisations want to put in place a tax efficient savings option for those looking to save in general and build financial resilience. This will provide employees with a convenient, flexible and tax efficient way to invest. million employees.

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InterWest Insurance Services

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The IRS has released the 2023 maximum contribution amounts for health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts. They also cover the minimum deductibles that qualify programs as high-deductible health plans (HDHPs), which an HSA must be attached to under law. 7,750 for family coverage (up $450). Retirement plan maximums.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

OCTOBER 31, 2022

But, there’s one thing that doesn’t have to be scary this Halloween —your pre-tax benefits! And with commuter benefits, you can set aside up to $270 per month pretax ($280 per month in 2023) to pay for your commute. And because the funds are set aside pre-tax, you can save up to 30% on your eligible medical expenses.

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InterWest Insurance Services

JANUARY 18, 2024

With more than half of all private sector employees enrolled in high-deductible health plans , it’s important that employers have in place certain protocols to ensure that they are a success. HSAs are tax-advantaged accounts that allow enrollees to save up to pay qualified medical expenses.

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Griffin Benefits

JUNE 7, 2023

On May 16, 2023, the IRS released Revenue Procedure 2023-23 to provide the inflation-adjusted limits for health savings accounts (HSAs) and high deductible health plans (HDHPs) for 2024. Eligible individuals with self-only HDHP coverage will be able to contribute $4,150 to their HSAs for 2024, up from $3,850 for 2023.

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 14, 2024

We gathered some research in 2023 that found that 64.20% of the employees interviewed had access to a Cycle to Work scheme, but only 24.70% took advantage of it. Bikes don’t require road tax or petrol, making the daily or weekly commute much more affordable, thus reducing financial anxiety.

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 2, 2023

A flexible spending account (FSA) allows participants to save money by setting aside pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible medical, dental , vision and dependent care expenses incurred by you, your spouse, or your eligible dependents. A FSA is an account that allows you to set aside pre-tax funds to pay out-of-pocket healthcare costs.

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InterWest Insurance Services

JUNE 8, 2023

The IRS updates this amount annually, along with minimum deductibles as well as the out-of-pocket maximums for high-deductible health plans. You can put money into your HSA through pre-tax payroll deductions, deposits or transfers. You are not taxed on withdrawals.

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Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

OCTOBER 21, 2022

On October 18th, the IRS announced a slew of inflation adjustments for 2023, including to the annual contribution and carryover limits for healthcare flexible spending accounts and the monthly limit for qualified transportation fringe benefits. Increase from 2022 to 2023. Increase from 2022 to 2023. Health FSAs. . 300/month. $20/month.

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Higginbotham

DECEMBER 8, 2023

A Premium Only Plan is an option that may offer significant tax savings for all involved parties. With a POP plan, employees can use their pre-tax compensation to buy a group insurance plan or other qualifying benefit. This allows employees to pay using pre-tax dollars. per hour in June 2023. What is a Premium Only Plan?

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 18, 2024

That’s why SmartPay, our cost-neutral salary deduction scheme, is the employee benefit your people and business need in 2024. The average salary increase in 2023 was 4.2%, and experts predict it will drop only slightly to 4.1% Salary deduct = any benefit paid from your salary at a net level (after tax and NIC calculations).

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 13, 2024

Are there any tax or legal issues? For employees in the UK, there are no tax implications for accessing flexible pay. Employers need to consider whether the advance constitutes a pay deduction when pay is netted off and whether the fee charged reduces pay for NMW purposes.

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InterWest Insurance Services

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Earlier in 2023, the IRS also announced the maximum contribution limits to health savings accounts, which are similar to FSAs, but they must be attached to a high-deductible health plan. The annual limits on HSA contributions in 2024 are $3,850 for individuals and $8,300 for families, both up more than 7% from 2023’s limits.

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HR Lineup

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As we step into 2023, retirement planning has become more critical than ever. In this article, we’ll explore the top 10 401(k) providers for 2023, each offering unique features and benefits to help you make an informed decision. 10 Best 401(k) companies of 2023 1. What is a 401(k)?

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Higginbotham

JUNE 9, 2023

P CORI Fees Due July 31, 2023 The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires health insurance issuers and self-insured plan sponsors to pay Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute fees (PCORI fees). The fees are reported and paid annually using IRS Form 720 (Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return). 1, 2023 technically ended on Dec.

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Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Bikes-for-work schemes are tax-exempt arrangements that encourage employees to cycle to work to reduce environmental pollution and promote healthier lifestyles. Are there any potential tax or legal issues ? The appeal of bikes-to-work schemes may, in part, lie in the potential national insurance (NI) and tax savings.

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Assurance Agency

AUGUST 23, 2023

At the end of July 2023, the Illinois General Assembly passed into law the Transportation Benefits Program Act. The TBPA requires these employers to offer covered employees the opportunity to participate in a tax-free commuter benefit program according to the federal IRS rules found in §132(f). For 2023, that amount is $300.

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Assurance Agency

AUGUST 23, 2023

At the end of July 2023, the Illinois General Assembly passed into law the Transportation Benefits Program Act. The TBPA requires these employers to offer covered employees the opportunity to participate in a tax-free commuter benefit program according to the federal IRS rules found in §132(f). For 2023, that amount is $300.

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cipHR

MARCH 27, 2023

Any outsourced payroll provider will need to be able to handle pension deductions from an employee’s salary when performing payroll runs. F: Full payment submission This is a submission that must be made by employers to HMRC, informing them of what payments have been made and any deductions that have been taken off.

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Higginbotham

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

It can be funded on a pre-tax basis, and the owner can use the untaxed funds for qualified medical expenses. To contribute to an HSA, you must enroll in a high-deductible health plan. In 2022, Healthcare.gov says a high-deductible plan has a deductible of at least $1,400 for individual coverage and $2,800 for family coverage.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 28, 2023

The tax treatment for both types of plans is the same. For the 2022 tax year, the maximum employee contribution limit was $20,500. In 2023, the employee contribution limit increased to $22,500, with a catch-up contribution limit of $7,500 for those 50 and older. In 2023, this limit increased to $66,000.

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WEX Inc.

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A medical FSA is a tax-advantaged employee benefit that gives participants the opportunity to save on out-of-pocket medical, dental, and vision eligible expenses. Your annual election amount comes out of your paycheck, and these pre-tax dollars are deposited directly into your FSA to be used on eligible expenses.

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InterWest Insurance Services

JUNE 2, 2023

Employers offer flexible savings accounts and health savings accounts to their employees so they can build up funds with pre-tax dollars to pay for health care and related expenses. In 2023, the maximum an employee can carry over is $610. If they have more than that at the end of the year, the rest goes back to you.

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