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Tips for the Early Plan Year

Benefit Resource Inc.

From flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to health savings accounts (HSAs) and commuter benefits, these options offer significant advantages if managed wisely. Know Your Pre-Tax Benefit Options Flexible spending accounts (FSAs): An FSA allows you to set aside pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare expenses.

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Managing your kids & health during social distancing

Benefit Resource Inc.

Here are three ways to manage kids, health and finances in the middle of social distancing. Managing kids at home . With schools all over the country sending kids home, parents can use a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account to help with child care needs. Managing health during social distancing.

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Health and Wellness Initiatives to Boost Employee Morale in the Winter Months

Benefit Resource Inc.

Mental Health Resources: Ensure employees have access to mental health resources and counseling services to help manage the emotional challenges of the season. By utilizing these benefits, employees can better manage their health, cope with the challenges of winter, and maintain their overall well-being.

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Tips and Resources for Every New Plan Participant

Benefit Resource Inc.

BRIMOBILE App: Available for iOS and Android devices, BRIMOBILE allows you to check your balance and manage your accounts on-the-go! Medical Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care FSAs are both governed by IRS Section 125. Use the following tools to make it easy to stay up-to-date on the balance in your accounts.

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HRA vs. HSA vs. FSA comparison chart

PeopleKeep

As healthcare costs continue to rise , small employers need a way to offer their employees a competitive health benefit to compete with larger organizations while still managing a limited budget.

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4 quick tips to make the most of your FSA

Benefit Resource Inc.

If you have a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), you’re down to the wire on spending time for the year. Managing a Flexible Spending Account can be stressful, especially when you have excess funds. Need help submitting receipts? Click here. Finish the year strong.

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Utilizing Eligible Items for Back-to-School Shopping

Benefit Resource Inc.

Amidst the excitement, many may not know that their Flexible Spending Account (FSA) can be a valuable resource for purchasing back-to-school items. This tax-saving tool can be an excellent resource for managing out-of-pocket medical expenses. How Does it Apply to Back-to-School Shopping?