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Increase Your Financial Well-Being Through Medical Savings

Benefit Resource Inc.

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. One such way is by utilizing health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).

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5 ways to alleviate your employees' hesitations with choosing in an FSA

WEX Inc.

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are a powerful tool for individuals and employers to save money on healthcare and dependent care expenses. Some individuals may be wary of reducing their take-home pay, especially if they are already on a tight budget. What you can do: Highlight the flexibility of FSAs.

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Employees and Employers Save with Cafeteria Plans

InterWest Insurance Services

As health care costs continue rising and employees are being asked to shoulder more of the expense burden, you can help them by offering a tax-advantaged plan that allows them to save for medical expenses. Employees can save an average of 30% in federal, state and local taxes on items they already pay for out of pocket.

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Flexible Benefit Plans Give Employees More Options

InterWest Insurance Services

Cafeteria plans are particularly good for participants who have regular expenses related to medical issues and childcare. Flexible spending account. There are several types of flexible benefit plans, including cafeteria plans and flexible spending accounts. Flexible spending accounts.

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What is a cafeteria plan? (Hint: It’s not related to lunch)

Benefit Resource Inc.

Flex Account. One of the most common cafeteria plans is a flex account, or flexible spending account (FSA). This type of cafeteria plan gives employees the option to enroll in an account that allows them to set aside money from their paycheck tax-free and use it for qualified medical expenses.

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What is a cafeteria plan? (Hint: It’s not related to lunch)

Benefit Resource Inc.

Flex Account. One of the most common cafeteria plans is a flex account, or flexible spending account (FSA). This type of cafeteria plan gives employees the option to enroll in an account that allows them to set aside money from their paycheck tax-free and use it for qualified medical expenses.

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9 Nontaxable Employee Benefits for Maximizing Your Income and Workplace Satisfaction

Empuls

They can range from health insurance coverage to retirement plans, flexible spending accounts, transportation benefits, education assistance, and more. By reducing the taxable portion of their income, employees can effectively increase their take-home pay. Connect with our employee perks and benefit experts.