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What You Need to Know About Health Savings Accounts

Benefit Resource Inc.

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are tax-advantaged accounts that allow you to pay for medical expenses now and in the future. Whether you already have an HSA or are looking at this account for the first time, BRI is here to share why we love this account so much. HSAs Provide More Tax Breaks Than 401(k)s.

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HSA vs. FSA: See how you’ll save with each

WEX Inc.

Participating in a health savings account (HSA) or flexible spending account (FSA) is a great way to save money. Health savings account An HSA is an individually owned benefits plan funded by you or your employer that lets you save on purchases of eligible expenses.

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Learn the dos and don’ts of open enrollment

WEX Inc.

It’s your best chance to evaluate your healthcare needs and identify opportunities to better support yourself and your family. If you’re one of that majority, you may be missing out on multiple ways to save, either through the health plan you choose or through the benefits you enroll in. Miss out on learning opportunities.

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Tips for the Early Plan Year

Benefit Resource Inc.

Pre-tax benefits are a powerful tool for saving money and maximizing your income. From flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to health savings accounts (HSAs) and commuter benefits, these options offer significant advantages if managed wisely. This includes copayments, deductibles, prescriptions, and more.

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The Role of HSAs in Maximizing Retirement Benefits

Benefit Resource Inc.

One often-overlooked gem in the world of benefits is the Health Savings Account (HSA). While traditionally associated with healthcare expenses, HSAs can play a pivotal role in retirement planning for your employees. Tax-Efficient Savings In retirement, healthcare expenses tend to increase.

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Choosing an HDHP versus a PPO/traditional health plan

WEX Inc.

Traditional Health Plan Calculator , which lets you input your annual doctor visit and prescription expenses to see the plan that’s right for you. Pre-tax benefits savings Premiums aren’t the only way you can save on healthcare costs.

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Start your new benefits plan year off right with these 8 tips

WEX Inc.

In fact, staying on top of your health savings account (HSA) , flexible spending account (FSA) , or any other plan you signed up for throughout the year can pay off for you. Your balance rolls over from year to year, and the account stays with you even if you change jobs. How do you do this?