Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 18, 2023

The cost of healthcare can be daunting, especially for those who do not have adequate insurance coverage or savings to cover medical expenses. Fortunately, there are ways to increase your financial well-being through medical savings. The HSA provides a savings mechanism to pay for out-of-pocket expenses. What is an HSA?

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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. FSAs are an employer-owned account , and the IRS sets limits on annual FSA contributions.

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Stratus.HR

JUNE 11, 2021

High Deductible Health Plans (HDHP) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) are growing more and more popular each year. Well, there’s a flipside of HDHPs and HSAs that includes a higher deductible and added out-of-pocket costs. HSA as a Retirement Account. Do Your Homework.

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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. Health FSAs. . The new limits are set forth below. Carryover Limit.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 20, 2023

While dusting, vacuuming, and packing away winter clothes may be on the top of your spring cleaning list, have you considered reviewing your eligible expenses and utilizing your Flexible Spending Account (FSA)? While doing your spring cleaning, don’t forget to look at your FSA.

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WEX Inc.

APRIL 24, 2023

Your health plan drives many of your decisions during open enrollment. One emerging trend is employers offering their employees health plan options. You and your family’s expenses During open enrollment, you may see tables or charts that show your available plans’ premiums, deductibles, and/or out-of-pocket responsibility.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JUNE 1, 2023

One of the “mountains” you may be facing is combating rising healthcare costs. The Challenge Rising healthcare costs are one of the main concerns for Americans. Overcoming the Challenge Implement an HDHP with Complementary Accounts A growing number of employers have implemented an HDHP as a choice for employees.

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WEX Inc.

APRIL 12, 2023

Health saving accounts (HSAs) offer an excellent opportunity for participants to save money on healthcare expenses and for employers to support their employees’ wellness needs in a cost-efficient way. But there are HSA rules and regulations you and your employees need to follow in order to stay compliant.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Flexible Spending Accounts allow employees to set aside pre-tax dollars from their paycheck to use for medical or dependent care expenses. These funds are placed in an FSA account that employees can use to pay for eligible expenses. Healthcare FSA. The most commonly used FSA is the healthcare FSA.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

MAY 2, 2023

Significant areas of focus are healthcare costs and pre-tax benefits. Offering pre-tax benefits First, if employee benefits aren’t already offered, employers can help alleviate the financial burden of healthcare costs for their employees by providing pre-tax benefits.

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Higginbotham

JUNE 14, 2022

Rising healthcare costs have led to innovative new ways of managing expenses. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) have emerged as one solution. FSA programs can be a good fit for many employee health benefit programs, but before being able to decide, you may have some questions – for example, how do FSAs work?

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WEX Inc.

JANUARY 4, 2023

Health Savings Account (HSA) HSAs are individually owned accounts, so your HSA will stay with you no matter whether or how you qualify for COBRA. You are still eligible to participate and contribute to an HSA while on COBRA as long as: You’re enrolled in an HSA-eligible health plan (or high-deductible health plan ).

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JANUARY 3, 2023

Taking advantage of pre-tax benefits offered through work will help increase your financial security while providing peace of mind knowing that you are taking proactive steps towards prioritizing your health this year. Take Advantage of a Medical FSA. That’s more money in your pocket! Maximize Your HSA.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Health Saving Accounts (HSAs) help you play a more informed and active role in controlling your family’s health care costs. HSAs are one tool in the ever-expanding toolbox of health care plans. You decide when and how to spend or save the money in your HSA. The money is yours forever.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

With a pre-tax benefit, you’re able to deduct the cost of your benefits from your taxes before you calculate what you owe. There are several different types of pre-tax benefits that you may be eligible for, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), and Commuter Benefits.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JANUARY 14, 2022

A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a savings account that provides tax-free contributions and potential tax deductions for qualified medical expenses incurred by the holder. Avoid this fee by logging into your account through BRIWEB and updating your statement preferences to receive electronic statements.

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Allow enough time for employees to evaluate their options, as most employees will need to discuss benefits such as healthcare, 401Ks, and FSAs with their families. For example, many businesses offer Kaiser HMO health plans, but their health system only operates in 8 U.S. Conduct a Survey. They also cover dental care expenses.

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Corporate Synergies

AUGUST 6, 2018

Educate employees on how to use these funds for current and future healthcare expenses. Health savings accounts can be a good deal for employees. Employers that have gone the HDHP route typically offer a qualified plan that includes a health savings account to help pay for qualifying medical expenses tax-free.

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Genesis HR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Flexible Spending Account (FSA). According to Healthcare.gov , a Flexible Spending Account (also known as a flexible spending arrangement) is a special account employees put money into that they use to pay for certain out-of-pocket health care costs. Health Savings Account (HSA).

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Best Money Moves

JULY 8, 2020

Employers who don’t offer health insurance might want to reconsider and employers who do should audit their healthcare offerings to determine the out of pocket costs of deductibles, prescriptions, copays and then work with benefits brokers to provide better coverage. . 4 Paid Time Off. 9 Pet-Friendly Employee Benefits.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

OCTOBER 24, 2019

In other words, how to answer the question: “How do I make an informed healthcare decision that I won’t regret later?” But for those who don’t live in a daily world of healthcare jargon, what are out of pocket expenses? Pre-tax Account You Can Enroll In*. Qualified high deductible health plan.

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

To aid in the decision-making process, though, here’s a closer look at various types of employee benefits : Health insurance. Despite the emergence of the healthcare marketplace, people still look to their employer as the first and most cost-effective choice for medical insurance. Medical plans with no or low-cost deductibles.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

OCTOBER 2, 2018

If not, it is an eligible expense under a Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA) and most Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA).) Walgreens Healthcare Clinic. This includes copayments, coinsurance, and payments toward your deductible.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

OCTOBER 30, 2018

In this section, we’ll explore areas related to Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, and Health Reimbursement Accounts. Too many healthcare choices can easily bog down employees. best practices for funding pre-tax accounts alongside a health plan.

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Genesis HR Solutions

MAY 23, 2023

Flexible Spending Account (FSA): An FSA (also known as a flexible spending arrangement) is a special account employees put money into that they use to pay for certain out-of-pocket health care costs. An HSA can be used only if employees have a qualified High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP).

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JULY 2, 2019

For insurance and flexible spending account purposes, a dependent can be an adult child under the age of 26. For Health Savings Accounts, a dependent is defined as a tax-dependent. Since he’s local to the area, most places he would go for healthcare are in-network for our insurance.

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WEX Inc.

MAY 2, 2024

Health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs) are great tools for you and your employees to save money, and for your employees to prepare for potential medical expenses. For employers, HRAs or HSAs come with perks, including tax savings and increased employee retention.

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WEX Inc.

JULY 20, 2023

Deductible options The words “health”, “coverage”, “insurance”, and “deductible” were among the most frequent words to appear when participants were asked in our survey what was missing from their benefits. Specific responses included: “A lower deductible or copay options would be an improvement.”

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Stratus.HR

DECEMBER 13, 2021

If you’d like to tax-shelter a portion of your income for 2022, please see the increased contribution amounts below for both Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) participants. Remember, you must have a qualifying High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) to be eligible for an HSA.

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WEX Inc.

APRIL 3, 2023

Health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs) are great tools for you and your employees to save money, and for your employees to prepare for potential medical expenses. For employers, HRAs or HSAs come with perks, including tax savings and increased employee retention.

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PeopleKeep

APRIL 30, 2020

Medical reimbursement plans are IRS-approved health plans that allow for tax-free reimbursement for medical expenses. Medical reimbursement plans can be used alongside a group health insurance plan. Or, the medical reimbursement plan can be offered as the main health benefit plan, usually instead of a group health insurance plan.

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HR Digest

APRIL 2, 2024

If you’re unfamiliar with the concept of a lifestyle spending account you’re not alone in your confusion. The lifestyle spending account benefits vary from employer to employer but they all have the freedom to set a range of categories where the funds in the account can be spent.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JUNE 29, 2021

Now that you’ve explained (again) how insurance works, you get to begin the real work of teaching employees the difference between Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). So, when you are telling employees about an HSA, you can say “Think of it a healthcare 401(k).”

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AssuredPartners

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Included in this announcement, and of consequence to the employee benefits world, the IRS noted that the dollar limit maximum for employee contributions made on a pre-tax basis via salary reductions to health flexible spending accounts (FSAs) under a cafeteria plan will be modified for 2023.

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AssuredPartners

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Health Savings Accounts and High Deductible Health Plans. For 2022, the dollar limit cap is permitted to increase (by $100) from $2,750 to $2,850. This applies to qualified parking and transit benefits alike. Parking and Transit Limits (Per Month).

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Business Management Daily

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

We’ve written many times about the tax code’s prohibition on double-dipping — getting a double tax benefit on the same tax item, like taking a deduction and a tax credit for the same wages paid to the same employee. But the principle also applies if employees have flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts.

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WEX Inc.

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The end of the national emergencies also would mean other changes regarding your healthcare costs. FSAs and HRAs EBSA Disaster Relief Notice 2020-01 also granted a temporary extension to run-out periods for flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs).

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