McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

On November 9, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced cost-of-living adjustments to the applicable dollar limits for certain health and welfare plan benefits, including those for health flexible spending arrangements and commuter benefit plans, among other important updates.

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WEX Inc.

OCTOBER 2, 2024

In the second blog post in our three-part series to educate first-time participants, we walk through a few factors you should consider when choosing among employee benefits accounts for the first time. Click here for the first blog post in our series on choosing a health plan for the first time.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JANUARY 2, 2020

As we close out the decade, we look back at the most educational, news breaking blogs. From tax reform to how-to articles, here are the top 10 blogs from Benefit Resource: Check Your Balance. From the FSAStore to Amazon, here are the best places to use up your Flexible Spending Account funds.

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

JUNE 1, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued a Chief Counsel Advice memorandum to remind sponsors of health and dependent care flexible spending arrangements (FSAs) about their responsibility to adequately substantiate claims in order to receive favorable tax treatment under Section 125 of the Internal Revenue Code (the Code).

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WEX Inc.

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are often misunderstood, despite their significant financial advantages. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only. WEX receives compensation from some of the merchants identified in its blog posts. It is not legal or tax advice.

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The maximum salary reduction limit for a health flexible spending account (Health FSA) increased to $3,050 for 2023 (from $2,850 in 2022), and the Health FSA carryover […]. The post IRS Announces Cost-of-Living Adjustments for Health and Welfare Plans appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 10, 2023

You might be surprised to learn that your health savings account (HSA) and medical flexible spending account (FSA) can help you save on purchases of a variety of back-to-school, expenses, including: Thermometers. For more insights about HSAs or FSAs, subscribe to our blog or check out our eligible expense list.

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 29, 2023

And did you know that a variety of fertility and infertility treatments are eligible for health savings account (HSA) and medical flexible spending account (FSA) funds? The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only. WEX receives compensation from some of the merchants identified in its blog posts.

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

However, for participants of health savings accounts (HSAs) or medical flexible spending accounts (FSAs) , there are ways to alleviate the financial burden associated with vision-related costs. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only. It is not legal or tax advice. The post Vision expenses piling up?

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 7, 2023

Sunscreen can cost as much as $40 a bottle, but did you know you can actually use your health savings account (HSA) or medical flexible spending account (FSA) funds on many SPF-related expenses? Sunscreen There’s a good chance you’re planning on spending some time in the sun over the next few months. How’s your sunscreen stock?

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 14, 2023

A flexible spending account (FSA) carryover is one way you can provide flexibility to employees who participate in these accounts. Read our blog posts on grace periods and run-out periods for the rest of the series. This blog was originally published in August 2021 and most recently updated in August 2023.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

DECEMBER 31, 2018

The most read blogs of 2018. Number three on the list of most read blogs of 2018, this post complemented the substantiation piece and dug a little deeper on how participants can avoid receipt requests. This blog explored a wish-list of items we want to be eligible under an FSA. They’re here. We just compiled them.

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WEX Inc.

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Did you recently elect to participate in a medical flexible spending account (FSA) ? What is a medical flexible spending account (FSA)? The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only. WEX receives compensation from some of the merchants identified in its blog posts.

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WEX Inc.

JULY 9, 2023

A dependent care flexible spending account lets participants set aside pre-tax dollars to help pay for dependent care. This blog post was most recently updated in July 2023. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only. Check out our graphic below to learn more about dependent care FSAs!

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Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 10, 2024

What is a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)? First things first, let’s clarify what a dependent care flexible spending account actually is. If you have any questions about your DCFSA or need assistance with maximizing your benefits, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Inspira Financial.

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WEX Inc.

MAY 31, 2023

For those who have health savings accounts (HSAs) or medical flexible spending accounts (FSAs) , there are opportunities to save money on these expenses. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only. WEX receives compensation from some of the merchants identified in its blog posts.

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 2, 2023

A flexible spending account (FSA) allows participants to save money by setting aside pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible medical, dental , vision and dependent care expenses incurred by you, your spouse, or your eligible dependents. This blog post was originally published in July 2021 and was most recently updated in August 2023.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 7, 2023

You can also read our blog on substantiation. Savings If you have a pre-tax benefit account like a Flexible Spending Account , Health Savings Account , or Commuter Benefit Account , you’re already ahead of the game. The secure BRIWEB allows you to quickly see when your claim has been processed and where it stands.

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WEX Inc.

MAY 4, 2023

The IRS requires your flexible spending account (FSA) participants to submit documentation to prove their purchase was an eligible expense. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only. WEX receives compensation from some of the merchants identified in its blog posts. It is not legal or tax advice.

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WEX Inc.

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Participating in a health savings account (HSA) or flexible spending account (FSA) is a great way to save money. Flexible spending account An FSA is an employer-owned account that you use to set aside funds for qualified expenses. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only.

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WEX Inc.

JULY 7, 2023

The IRS’ use-or-lose rule governs flexible spending accounts (FSAs). A flexible spending account (FSA) is an employer-sponsored benefit that allows employees to set aside a portion of their pre-tax salary to pay for qualified medical expenses or dependent care expenses. So what is the use-or-lose rule? What is a FSA?

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are a powerful tool for individuals and employers to save money on healthcare and dependent care expenses. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only. WEX receives compensation from some of the merchants identified in its blog posts. Download now!

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WEX Inc.

JUNE 13, 2024

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) allow your employees to use pre-tax dollars to cover eligible out-of-pocket healthcare expenses, providing a tax-efficient way to manage medical costs and helping you and your employees save money. Learn more about FSAs and other employee benefits by subscribing to our blog !

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Benefit Resource Inc.

MAY 11, 2021

We think it’s pretty obvious, but we LOVE Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). With roughly 160 Flexible Spending Account (FSA)-related blogs on our site concentrating on eligibility, spending options, plan strategy, savings, and more…we cover it all! Check out our other blogs here !

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Benefit Resource Inc.

MARCH 28, 2024

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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COMPackage

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The post Total Compensation Statement Template: A Powerful Tool for Employers first appeared on Total Compensation Reports Blog | COMPackage. By effectively communicating the value of your compensation packages, you can create a positive and rewarding work environment.

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WEX Inc.

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In fact, staying on top of your health savings account (HSA) , flexible spending account (FSA) , or any other plan you signed up for throughout the year can pay off for you. Stay updated on the latest trends and insight by subscribing to our blog ! The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only.

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WEX Inc.

JULY 20, 2023

HSA or FSA options Similar to the choice in health plans, many participants told us in the survey that they wanted to choose between either a health savings account (HSA) or a flexible spending account (FSA). Check out our infographic below and subscribe to our blog so you don’t miss the rest of our open enrollment series!

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Money Talk

MAY 18, 2022

In an earlier blog post , I described 12 tax planning topics for 2022. Now that 2021 income tax season has been over for a month and the dust has settled, it is time to start some serious tax planning for 2022.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Choosing between a Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) can be overwhelming. Flexible Spending Accounts, or FSAs for short, are widely known as a great way to save up and use pre-tax funds for medical expenses. visit bri blog. learn more. Choosing between an FSA and an HSA.

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

For first-time health insurance and benefits electees, we’re kicking off a three-part blog series just for you to walk through considerations when making these decisions. If HSA and FSA participation will play a big role in your health plan decision, check out this blog post to learn more about the differences between the two accounts.

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2023

For first-time health insurance and benefits electees, we’re kicking off a three-part blog series just for you to walk through considerations when making these decisions. Subscribe to our blog to stay updated on all the benefits information you need! The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only.

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WEX Inc.

MAY 24, 2023

It’s about what a health savings account or a flexible spending account can do for them." The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only. WEX receives compensation from some of the merchants identified in its blog posts. It is not legal or tax advice.

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In the second blog post in our three-part series to educate first-time participants, we walk through a few factors you should consider when choosing among employee benefits accounts for the first time. Click here for the first blog post in our series on choosing a health plan for the first time.

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WEX Inc.

JANUARY 4, 2023

In this blog post, we outline some of the ways your ability to use your employee benefits changes when you elect COBRA. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) If you were enrolled in an FSA prior to electing COBRA, you may still be able to tap into your FSA funds. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only.

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

An informative blog , educational videos and savings and goal calculators make it easy for you to determine your plan elections. This is your best opportunity to discuss available plans with your employer and learn what has changed from the previous year. The “daily grind” can often get in the way of the big picture, but don’t let it!

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WEX Inc.

MAY 2, 2024

Those enrolled in an HSA or a medical flexible spending account (FSA) may also be able to enroll in certain types of HRAs. We support flexible plan designs, empowering you to determine your own benefits goals for your participants by letting you set up your HRA to look however you want. Subscribe to our blog.

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