Benefit Resource Inc.

MARCH 16, 2021

The limit for dependent care flexible spending accounts has been stuck at $5,000 since the account’s inception in the 1980s. But a new bill from Congress passed last week and is changing that. The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 has affected both continuation coverage and the limit for dependent care FSAs.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

That’s why employers should be offering medical and health-related benefits. A Medical Flexible Spending Account (Medical FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), or Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) are great places to start. It’s much easier to get the job done when you’re feeling good.

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Business Management Daily

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Although most companies choose this option, it may be a costly decision, since employees will receive an extra paycheck, along with extra taxes withheld and extra benefits provided. No federal or state agency requires you to adjust employees’ pay for the extra pay period. Figure pay based on 52.143 weekly pay periods or 26.07

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

FSA benefit plans: Flexible spending accounts also allow employees to set aside pre-tax dollars to cover qualified healthcare or dependent care expenses. If you notice a problem, reach out to employees to get them corrected prior to sending the forms over to the benefits providers.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The technical definition is: when the value of a service or benefit, provided by employers to employees, must be treated as income. Your employer provided a benefit (aka: allowed you to set aside funds pre-tax). Let’s start by covering what it is. Then we’ll go over why it happens and how to prevent it.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) protects workers who lose their health benefits. Since 1985, COBRA, has given workers (and their families) the right to choose to continue health benefits provided by their group health plan for limited periods of time.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JULY 19, 2022

Contact your benefits provider to see if blue light glasses qualify as an eligible expense for your HSA of FSA account. Blue light glasses reduce eye strain and block harmful light that emits from digital screens. You will notice that after wearing them your eyes may not feel or look as tired as they normally do.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The first step to getting employees to “swipe right” on your benefits is for them understand what they are looking for in a benefits package. Some people might want benefits that can be used to support children, like a General or Limited Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or a Dependent Care FSA.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

MAY 9, 2023

As a leading pre-tax benefits provider, Benefit Resource (BRI) has actively participated in various events to showcase our innovative solutions and expand our network. We recently attended several industry gatherings and plan to attend more in the near future.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are employer-established accounts that allow you to put aside pre-tax dollars from your paycheck into a special account to be used for eligible health or dependent care expenses. How to spend FSA funds.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 1, 2021

Angrily, you step aside and call your benefits provider to give them a piece of your mind. Is this benefits provider trying to rip you off and take all of your money by not allowing you to purchase anything with your pre-tax health dollars? When you get to the register, your card doesn’t seem to want to swipe.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 6, 2023

In honor of National Employee Benefits Day, here are some of the often overlooked benefit options employers can use to “sweeten the pot” to attract new talent and retain existing talent. These eight benefits provide an opportunity for over $30,000 of increased value to employees each year.*

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Genesis HR Solutions

AUGUST 13, 2019

In 2019, BCBS Massachusetts achieved the highest score for coverage and benefits, provider choice, information and communication, and billing and payment. Other awards include: Best insurance provider in Worcester Business Journal’s Best of Business awards voting (2019). Flexible Spending Programs. 401(k) Options.

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Genesis HR Solutions

AUGUST 9, 2018

How much of an employee’s salary is made up of benefits. Common Employee Benefits. Tax-preferred plans: Health flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, health reimbursement accounts, transportation accounts, and more. Insurance types: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans.

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Vantage Circle

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

5 Source Features Health, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability insurance 401(k) retirement plans Health savings accounts Flexible spending accounts Workers’ compensation insurance Commuter benefits, gym memberships, and mental health assistance.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

For example, some employers are adopting health plans that cover, or at least provide some reimbursement for, reproductive health. Add health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts. Provide coverage for mental health care services. Evaluate opportunities to lower employees’ out-of-pocket burdens.

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Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

These benefits provide employees with access to essential medical services. These policies reflect their commitment to providing compassionate support during the journey to parenthood. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs): Pre-tax accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses In the dynamic work landscape of the U.S.,

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WEX Inc.

MARCH 31, 2025

Some of the most common pre-tax benefits include: Health savings accounts (HSAs) Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Commuter benefits Dependent care FSAs Retirement plan contributions (401(k)) Each of these benefits provides unique tax advantages that can make a big difference at tax time.

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Vantage Circle

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Offering benefits that ease financial burdens strengthens employee loyalty. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Accounts (HSAs/HRAs): Smart Tax-Saving Tools These accounts help employees set aside pre-tax money for healthcare expenses, reducing their financial burden.

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