Money Talk

AUGUST 3, 2022

Below are six tax-saving ideas gleaned from recent webinars and research for my book: Look Toward the Future - Absent new tax legislation, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is scheduled to sunset after 2025, tax rules will return to what they were in 2017, and tax rates will be higher than they are right now.

Taxes 189

Taxes 401(k) Flexible Spending Account Deductible 189

Money Talk

JUNE 13, 2024

For example, you can hold investments for a year and a day or longer to qualify for lower long-term capital gains tax rates or consider tax-free investment vehicles such as Roth accounts and municipal bonds. If Congress does not extend the TCJA or pass a new tax law before January 1, 2026, 2017 tax rules will apply, indexed for inflation.

Taxes 125

Taxes 401(k) Retirement Plan Health Savings Account 125

Corporate Synergies

AUGUST 6, 2018

Health savings accounts can be a good deal for employees. High deductible health plans (HDHPs) are on the rise as a growing number of employers turn to consumer-directed health plans to try to curb costs—the portion of employees enrolled in HDHPs rose from 26.3% HSA value isn’t always obvious. As Seen In.

401(k) 40

401(k) Health Savings Account Retirement Plan Deductible 40

Benefit Resource Inc.

OCTOBER 30, 2018

According to the 2017 Benefits Communication Survey from Jellyvision, almost half of employees report enrolling in benefits as “always very stressful” That’s scary. in 2017 revealed several key areas within pre-tax benefits where participant understanding needs improvement. What makes enrolling in benefits stressful?

Flexible Spending Account 56

Flexible Spending Account Taxes Health Savings Account Flexible Spending 56

Corporate Synergies

AUGUST 19, 2019

Health savings accounts are designed for the long term, but most employees use funds for current healthcare expenses. Health savings accounts (HSAs) continue to increase in popularity, but not without issues for both employees and employers. And the average HSA balance grew by just $110 from 2017 to 2018.

Employment 40

Employment Health Savings Account Banking Deductible 40

Higginbotham

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The following commonly offered employee benefits are subject to these limits: High deductible health plans (HDHPs) and health savings accounts (HSAs); Health flexible spending accounts (FSAs); 401(k) plans; and. Transportation fringe benefit plans. Employer Takeaway.

401(k) 52

401(k) Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account Flexible Spending 52

Higginbotham

JULY 12, 2022

According to the Commonwealth Fund , more than one in 20 Americans under the age of 64 spent at least $1,700 on out-of-pocket medical expenses in 2017. They have to pay a deductible. A health reimbursement plan gives employers a way to cover these costs. FSAs: These accounts are owned by the employer; so they are not portable.

Out of Pocket Cost 52

Out of Pocket Cost Flexible Spending Account Medical Deductions 52