WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

When approaching open enrollment, do … Evaluate available health insurance plans. Increasingly, employers are offering their employees both HSA-eligible health plans (or high-deductible health plans ) and traditional health plans. The “daily grind” can often get in the way of the big picture, but don’t let it!

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WEX Inc.

JANUARY 4, 2023

COBRA can provide important health insurance security when you’ve experienced job loss or another qualifying event. And election of COBRA can affect your ability to use the reimbursement accounts in which you were participating prior to your COBRA eligibility. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only.

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InterWest Insurance Services

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

It’s almost time for year-end small group open enrollment and you need to drive engagement so that your employees can make informed decisions about their health insurance options. We want to help you help your employees understand all of their options so that they can purchase a plan that is appropriate for their situation.

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InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 4, 2024

The average employer covers 78% of their employees’ health insurance premiums, up from 74% in 2022. Participation in HSAs and flexible spending accounts fell 20% from 2022 to 2024, indicating that employers are not doing enough to educate their staff about these tax-advantaged accounts.

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Qandle

JUNE 20, 2023

Benefits and Deductions: Collect information related to employee benefits and deductions, such as health insurance, retirement contributions, flexible spending accounts, loan repayments, or garnishments. A detailed overview appeared first on The Qandle Blog. The post What are The Pre-Payroll activities?

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InterWest Insurance Services

MARCH 22, 2022

Options can include: Health insurance, Voluntary benefits premiums (like vision and dental), Life insurance, 401(k), and. Flexible spending account. Call us for more information on how you can set up a flexible benefit plan for your staff. Flexible spending accounts.

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InterWest Insurance Services

MARCH 4, 2022

As rising health insurance premiums and out-of-pocket costs for health care are burdening workers, more employers are looking for ways to help their staff put aside money for those expenses. Fortunately, there is another option: a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA). Qualified medical expenses. How HRAs work.

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Empuls

JULY 11, 2023

In this blog, we will discuss tax free or non taxable employee benefits. The primary purpose of this blog is to explore various tax free employee benefits and shed light on their advantages. Health insurance benefits Employer-provided health insurance is a widely offered benefit that often comes with tax advantages.

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InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 20, 2022

To help these new recruits get the most out of the benefits you offer, you can start by focusing on the following: School them on health insurance. To many new Gen Z recruits, signing up for health insurance and actually using their benefits is a foreign concept.

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InterWest Insurance Services

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The IRS has released the 2023 maximum contribution amounts for health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts. The changes, which the IRS releases in November each year, will affect contribution limits for HSAs, FSAs and 401(k) and other retirement accounts. 7,750 for family coverage (up $450).

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PeopleStrategy

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Explain any legal requirements and compliance details, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and how these affect employees. Offering health and wellness programs? That evaluation will set you up when you start back at the beginning of this blog post in several months.

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Benefits Notes

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Examples include online or telephone ordering, and may be provided through a pharmacy or retailer, the plan or health insurance issuer directly, or any other entity on behalf of the plan. Reasonable shipping costs related to the OTC COVID-19 tests must be covered by the plan or issuer.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Now, which pre-tax account you can enroll in depends on what kind of health insurance you have. Type of Insurance Plan. Pre-tax Account You Can Enroll In*. Qualified high deductible health plan. Health Savings Account. Co-pay or co-insurance health plan. Flexible Spending Account.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

However, since an HSA is owned by the individual, the funds in the account remain with the individual even as they move on to new opportunities or benefits. By contrast, the underlying health insurance is subject to COBRA. The HSA (the account) plays two potential roles in connection to benefits continuation.

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Flimp Communications

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

As an HR professional, you deal with the consequences of health insurance illiteracy every day: Employees make poor choices based on incomplete knowledge or false assumptions, increasing frustration and driving up costs for your entire organization. Related: Health Insurance Key Terms, Explained. Wishing you good health!

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Benefit Resource Inc.

MARCH 12, 2019

This may be the shortest blog on pre-tax benefits you will ever read. When employees sign up for benefits like health insurance and pre-tax benefits. Generally, it is regarded as the dollar amount that is selected to be set aside in your account(s) during the year. Witness the transformation. Pre-tax benefits.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

If you have low enrollment rates for Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), you aren’t alone. While health insurance benefits are front and center during open enrollment, FSAs often feel like a well-kept secret or afterthought. Blog Support: What is substation and why is it required? The learning curve.

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Vantage Circle

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In this blog, we have handpicked some of the best benefits platforms that cater to all your requirements. Findings from the Blog? Benefits platforms also allow companies to centralize and automate the administration of employee benefits, such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

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InterWest Insurance Services

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It’s almost time for group health insurance open enrollment and your top priority should be to drive participation by helping your employees make informed decisions about their options. It’s a balancing act, since each employee has different needs. You should use a variety of different media to communicate with them.

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Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

What can you take away from the blog Key Takeaways What are employee perks? In 2022, private health insurance coverage remained more prevalent than public coverage, at 65.6 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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PeopleStrategy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

more than half of whom were employed: What is interesting is that even those who were unemployed said they would not immediately accept a high-paying job that offered no health insurance or other meaningful benefits. These include: Health insurance and related services : These are the bread and butter of contemporary benefits.

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InterWest Insurance Services

JANUARY 26, 2022

Only those that reported more than $10,000 in savings reported low levels of mental health issues. That highlights the need for employees to set aside funds for health care expenses through health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts and health reimbursement accounts.

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WEX Inc.

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The ACA in particular, introduced a fundamental change to the rules governing how employers offer health insurance. However, Byrd said that despite these changes, the percentage of working-age Americans receiving health insurance through their employer has remained relatively stable over time.

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