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Basics of Tax-Efficient Investing

Money Talk

This phrase was designed to encourage investors to buy tax-free municipal bonds that provide a higher after-tax return than higher-yielding taxable bonds. In a more general way, the advertisement was also promoting the concept of tax-efficient investing. no tax for New Jersey residents on a New Jersey-issued bond).

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Flexible Spending Account Contribution Limit Climbs

InterWest Insurance Services

The IRS recently announced that the annual contribution limit for flexible spending accounts will rise to $3,200 in 2024, up $150 from this year. Also, employees will be able to carry over up to $640 next year into 2025 if they have funds left over in their account, if their employer allows it (it’s optional).

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Your 2025 benefits compliance checklist: What you need to know

WEX Inc.

This 2025 Benefits Compliance Checklist outlines key topics, dates, and additional areas to keep an eye on, ensuring your company meets regulatory obligations throughout the year. Key dates February 28, 2025: Paper filing deadline for 1095-C forms. March 3, 2025: Provide 1095-C forms to employees.

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HSA vs. FSA: See how you’ll save with each

WEX Inc.

Participating in a health savings account (HSA) or flexible spending account (FSA) is a great way to save money. Health savings accounts have a triple-tax advantage, meaning distributions for qualified medical expenses and investment returns are tax-free, and contributions are tax-deductible.

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Navigating HSA and FSA compliance: Key FAQs and common misconceptions

WEX Inc.

Health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are often misunderstood, despite their significant financial advantages. It’s time to clarify the ins and outs of these tax-saving healthcare accounts and answer some HSA and FSA FAQs. The tax savings are significant. The tax savings are significant.

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5 tips to help employees with FSA spend down

WEX Inc.

Medical flexible spending accounts (medical FSAs) are use-or-lose accounts. Add a carryover or grace period You can give your employees even more flexibility to spend their FSA dollars by adding a carryover or a grace period in future plan years. It is not legal or tax advice. What is a carryover ?

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New COVID relief package extends payroll provisions

Business Management Daily

The law also extends expiring tax provisions and everything that could be jammed into 5,593 pages of federal legislation three days before Christmas. The key payroll provisions include: An extension of the paid sick/ family leave provisions and your tax credit for providing leave. Extensions of popular payroll tax provisions.