WEX Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2025

Use this data to identify gaps in communication or areas where employees may need additional education. For example, if health savings account (HSA) participation was lower than expected, you might plan targeted campaigns to explain their advantages. It is not legal or tax advice.

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WEX Inc.

JULY 24, 2024

However, with clear goal-setting, you can increase employee satisfaction and loyalty while strengthening your company’s appeal to new candidates. And check out our Benefits Buzz podcast episode below with Shannon Hernandez, manager of client services at WEX, below. Don’t forget to check out this episode of our Benefits podca st

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Benefit Resource Inc.

MAY 15, 2024

One choice that sticks out in the ever-changing world of employee benefits for both employers and employees is a Health Savings Account (HSA). Leveraging HSA funds can be a game-changer for organizations looking to improve benefits packages and encourage financial wellness among employees.

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InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 20, 2022

It always takes more time than usual to onboard new employees — particularly ones who are new to the workforce altogether — to your employee benefits plans. If they are not educated on their options and how health plans work, those new to employment can make poor decisions that could have serious financial repercussions.

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Best Money Moves

JULY 8, 2020

Top 10 employee benefits for 2021. HR trends forecast the most desired employee benefits for 2021 like financial wellness programs and flexible work arrangements. It’s time for employers to start planning their employee benefits packages for 2021. Top 10 Employee Benefits for 2021. #1

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WEX Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2025

And just because you have an entire plan year ahead doesnt mean you should wait until November or December to put time and energy into your employee benefits. 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.

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Health Consultants Group

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Reconsidering your employee benefits priorities. As your employees settle into their post-pandemic workflow, you’re probably noticing that they don’t want business-as-usual. After a year of unprecedented medical and personal experiences, employees can easily detect holes in their benefits plans. Adoption Benefits.

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WEX Inc.

JANUARY 2, 2025

7 basic rules of an HSA you need to know Maximize the potential of your health savings account (HSA) by mastering these 7 essential rules. Discover how to make smarter contributions, save on healthcare costs, and plan for a healthier financial future. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only.

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Empuls

AUGUST 27, 2024

Now more than ever, employee benefit packages are considered important for the unwieldy terrain of today's job market. Only those organizations that understand how to use this most powerful approach to their advantage by including comprehensive benefits in kind do well in the market for acquiring and retaining key brainpower.

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WEX Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2024

AI allows HR teams to analyze employee data and deliver personalized recommendations that align with individual preferences and needs. Improved communication: AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants can guide employees through benefits enrollment , answer questions 24/7, and provide real-time assistance during decision-making moments.

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InterWest Insurance Services

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

June 18, 2024 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM JOIN US: InterWest is a proud sponsor of Summit Employee Benefits Online education. SESSION DETAILS: As more and more employers offer at least one HDHP option, employers play a role in educating their employees about HSAs.

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Best Money Moves

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Employee benefits success is all about communication. A third of compensation costs go towards employee benefits and some employees would forgo a raise for better work-life balance or better healthcare benefits, but almost half of employees don’t even understand the benefits their employer already offers.

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WEX Inc.

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

You must be enrolled in an HDHP to be eligible to participate in a health savings account (HSA). PPOs are a common type of traditional health plan. Traditional Health Plan Calculator , which lets you input your annual doctor visit and prescription expenses to see the plan that’s right for you. What’s a PPO?

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Whether you’re transitioning from your parents’ insurance, landed your first full-time job, or are simply obtaining coverage for the first time, choosing health plans and employee benefits options can be overwhelming. However, your eligibility for either account can be influenced by the health plan you choose.

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InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 4, 2024

workers choosing high-deductible health plans has leveled off during the last two years, uptake has been growing rapidly among one segment of the working population: Gen Z employees. The report notes 84% of employers offer both HDHPs and traditional health plans to ensure that they can met the needs of a multi-generational workforce.

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WEX Inc.

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

And just because you have an entire plan year ahead doesn’t mean you should wait until November or December to put time and energy into your employee benefits. 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.

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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. Health savings account An HSA is an individually owned benefits plan funded by you or your employer that lets you save on purchases of eligible expenses.

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WEX Inc.

OCTOBER 12, 2023

As an employer, providing a robust employee benefits package is only half the battle. Educating on the value of their benefits and how best to use them is equally important. One of the questions we asked: What benefit would you like to learn more about? We recently surveyed nearly 60,000 of our participants.

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Employee Benefits

JUNE 28, 2024

It found that while 95% of employers believe they have a responsibility to support financial wellbeing, only 36% of employees feel completely financially stable. Half (54%) would prefer employers invest more in health insurance, while 43% would like more on retirement plans.

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Best Money Moves

AUGUST 18, 2021

The 3 best benefits for a multigenerational workforce. In a multi-generational workforce, it can be difficult to find employee benefits that address the needs of every employee. This article highlights the top 3 benefits that work well for multi-generational teams.

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WEX Inc.

MAY 17, 2023

Health savings account (HSA) contribution limits are on the rise again in 2024. Be bold in support of your employees' retirement needs! The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only. 2024 HDHP minimum deductible and maximum out-of-pocket limits also are increasing. With an HSA. Learn more!

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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? The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only. How’s your sunscreen stock?

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Employees may have more capacity to digest these messages outside of the open enrollment period and in turn identify how to better maximize a benefit they already have or one they should enroll during the next benefits cycle. As an HR leader, how and when you communicate benefits matters. It is not legal or tax advice.

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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. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only.

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 29, 2023

Reasons can vary, which is why wide-ranging fertility benefits can also improve the lives of any adult wanting to start a family. 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?

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InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 26, 2023

WHEN: Tuesday, October 17, 2023 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM JOIN US: InterWest is a proud sponsor of Summit Employee Benefits Online education. As more and more employers offer at least one HDHP option, employers play a role in educating their employees about HSAs.

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WEX Inc.

JANUARY 3, 2023

To kick off another year of providing you with the employee benefits tips and information you need, we wanted to look back at your favorite blog posts from the last year. Fortunately, your health savings account (HSA) is an employee-owned account, so it stays with you, even when you switch employers.

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Increasingly, employers are offering their employees both HSA-eligible health plans (or high-deductible health plans ) and traditional health plans. If you rarely go to the doctor or would like to enroll in a health savings account (HSA) , an HSA-eligible health plan may be right for you!

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Benefit Resource Inc.

OCTOBER 13, 2021

HSA Awareness Day is October 15th, and we are so excited to share our love of Health Savings Accounts with…well, everyone! Employee benefits date back to the 1870s so at only 18 years old, these accounts are full of promise and potential! ” – Health Savings Accounts.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of the modern workforce, employers and HR professionals are faced with the challenge of not only attracting top talent but also ensuring the well-being of their existing employees. FSAs offer employees a financial buffer, allowing them to navigate these expenses without straining their budgets.

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Visual health is a vital component of overall well-being, and unexpected eye-related expenses can put a strain on your finances. 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.

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 24, 2023

You’ve probably read advice on how to do that, but we’ve got the data to back up a strategy, and it comes directly from your employees. Earlier this year, we surveyed nearly 60,000 of our participants to learn more about their questions and pain points regarding employee benefits. Check out our infographic below.

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WEX Inc.

MAY 8, 2023

HDHPs can actually be a great healthcare saving option for employees of all ages. Along with paying a lower premium, HDHPs offer financial opportunities that PPOs do not because employees can enroll in a health savings account (HSA) , but only if they’re also enrolled in an HSA-eligible HDHP.

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WEX Inc.

JULY 24, 2023

Fortunately, there’s an often overlooked way to help employees build wealth and prepare for retirement. And it’s a solution you might already be offering: the health savings account. These accounts provide another way for your employees to diversify their efforts to prepare for retirement.

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WEX Inc.

JANUARY 4, 2023

And election of COBRA can affect your ability to use the reimbursement accounts in which you were participating prior to your COBRA eligibility. In this blog post, we outline some of the ways your ability to use your employee benefits changes when you elect COBRA. It is not legal or tax advice.

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WEX Inc.

MAY 24, 2023

Often, employees feel confused about their benefits plans options, especially if their employer is using “complicated HR jargon” in their benefits messaging. How can your benefits messaging cater to your employees through benefits education? Employees can visit when it's most convenient for them.”

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

If you’ve never been asked if you would like to participate in an employee benefits account before, you might be asking yourself, “What are all these acronyms?” Click here for the first blog post in our series on choosing a health plan for the first time.

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