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Can You Have an HSA and HRA at the Same Time? | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

A common question many people ask is “Can I have an HRA and an HSA at the same time?” An HSA is typically owned by an employee while an HRA is typically owned by an employer. Read on to learn more about the difference between HRAs and HSAs, and how you can manage them together.

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What happens to employee benefits plans when you elect COBRA?

WEX Inc.

COBRA can provide important health insurance security when you’ve experienced job loss or another qualifying event. And election of COBRA can affect your ability to use the reimbursement accounts in which you were participating prior to your COBRA eligibility. You don’t have any disqualifying coverage (such as an FSA).

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Pre-Tax Benefits Explained Through Emojis ???????????

Benefit Resource Inc.

A pre-tax benefit account allows you to set aside money from your paycheck before taxes to use for IRS-approved purchases. The items you can pay for through a pre-tax benefit account depends on which plan(s) you have. There is a limit for how much money can be put in a Medical FSA each year. Medical FSA.

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16+ types of employee benefits you should consider

Genesis HR Solutions

While you know recruiting and retention is important, you may not be sure if the benefits you offer are a selling point to your potential employees. At the end of this article, we’ll explain how a professional employer organization (PEO) can help you select, negotiate, and administer best possible benefits for your company.

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Enrolling in benefits creates a level of stress that’s scary

Benefit Resource Inc.

There are multiple reasons: not feeling informed about nuances, regrets about the decision made, and not enough time to make a selection. 50% of participants incorrectly think HSA funds are treated like FSA funds and are forfeited at the end of the plan year instead of automatically rolling over from year to year.

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Anatomy of an Effective Benefits Decision-Support Initiative

Flimp Communications

Open enrollment season for healthcare is here, and the time for benefits decision-support tools to shine is now. Basically, you don’t want people taking out a policy when they need it and then dropping it once the crisis has passed. HR departments and benefits managers have always offered as much support as they can.

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The Open Enrollment 2019 Season is Coming (But Don’t be Afraid)

Corporate Synergies

But breaking down its components can help HR host a successful event. Three words have the power to make the most experienced HR professional shudder— open enrollment 2019. No wonder you don’t have time for lunch. But frankly, by now you should have a very good idea where the rate is projected to land.