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Support your employees’ fertility benefit needs with an HSA or FSA

WEX Inc.

And did you know that a variety of fertility and infertility treatments are eligible for health savings account (HSA) and medical flexible spending account (FSA) funds? What are fertility benefits? Keep reading if you're interested in supporting your employees with these needs.

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4 ways to effectively communicate benefits

WEX Inc.

It’s about what a health savings account or a flexible spending account can do for them." Increase communication One main reason why employees don’t understand their benefits is a lack of communication from their employers. Employees can visit when it's most convenient for them.”

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3 Reasons to Love Your Benefits

Benefit Resource Inc.

That’s why employers should be offering medical and health-related benefits. A Medical Flexible Spending Account (Medical FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), or Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) are great places to start.

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Leap year! How to handle 27 biweekly payrolls in 2020

Business Management Daily

Although most companies choose this option, it may be a costly decision, since employees will receive an extra paycheck, along with extra taxes withheld and extra benefits provided. Savings bonds, United Way, creditor and child support garnishments, deductions for other outside groups and other voluntary deductions.

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3 ways to get employees to “swipe right” on your benefits

Benefit Resource Inc.

Some people might want benefits that can be used to support children, like a General or Limited Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or a Dependent Care FSA. But others may be interested in long-term saving goals or retirement planning. Provide 3-5 data points explaining each account. Raise awareness.

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6 Things Employees Should Understand About COBRA Coverage

Benefit Resource Inc.

The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) protects workers who lose their health benefits. Since 1985, COBRA, has given workers (and their families) the right to choose to continue health benefits provided by their group health plan for limited periods of time. 2) Timing Matters.

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Open enrollment checklist for employers

Business Management Daily

Some benefits to consider adding or expanding are: 401K benefits: If your business is not matching contributions, you may want to look into what competing employers are doing in terms of retirement benefits and whether there is room in the budget to offer some level of matching. Submit all enrollment forms to benefits providers.