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Importance of Employee Benefit Package And Why it Matters

HR Digest

Payroll taxes 2. Health insurance Those benefits provide a baseline of employee expectations. Health care flexible spending accounts 3. Health insurance 2. Dental or vision insurance 4. Considering health care and life insurance 5. Retiree health insurance 6. Overtime pay 3.

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16+ types of employee benefits you should consider

Genesis HR Solutions

There are four major types of employee benefits many employers offer: medical insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement plans. Medical Insurance. Medical insurance is likely a no-brainer— it’s one of four major types of benefits most employers offer. Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

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17 Items That Need To Be Included In Your Employee Handbook

Genesis HR Solutions

Payroll deductions This item spells out each of the deductions the company withholds, including federal, state, and local taxes and other things, including voluntary deductions for benefits. Employees don’t pay taxes on this money, which means they save an amount equal to the taxes they would have paid on the money you set aside.

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How to offer health insurance as a small business

Higginbotham

However, employee recruitment and retention aren’t the only reasons to offer health insurance. Although it may seem easier to boost wages and forget about employee benefits, due to potential tax breaks, offering health insurance can be a financially sound strategy. A SHOP-registered insurance agent can help you enroll.

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5 steps to more financially stable employees

Insperity

Start by offering a solid benefits package that includes a great portfolio of health insurance options to choose from. This alone can help ease some of your employees’ money concerns because they will have the opportunity to get things like medical insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans and more.

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What employees expect from benefits packages

Business Management Daily

Employee benefits plans commonly include worker’s compensation and disability insurance to ensure a sick or injured employee receives at least a portion of his regular pay until able to return to work. These allow employees to save for their golden years while enjoying tax benefits now. Employers also may contribute to this sum.

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Help Employees Understand the HSA Value Proposition

Corporate Synergies

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. But there’s a great chance that if you offer a high deductible health plan with an HSA, your employees aren’t crystal clear on the benefits of the health savings account.

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