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Employee Benefits Flexible Spending Healthcare 
HR Lineup
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Employee benefits management has become increasingly complex in recent years, with professionals needing to navigate health plans, retirement packages, wellness programs, and various compliance regulations. Below are the top 10 employee benefits certifications for professionals in 2024.
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WEX Inc.
OCTOBER 2, 2024
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?” Exploring HSAs and FSAs HSAs and medical flexible spending accounts (FSAs) let you save money because the funds you contribute to them are pre-tax.
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WEX Inc.
OCTOBER 17, 2024
As we approach the 2024 United States presidential election, Chris Byrd, senior vice president, health executive and, more broadly, head of Government Affairs at WEX, joined our Benefits Buzz podcast for an insightful conversation on how election years can influence employee benefits.
Insperity
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
If you want your business to attract top talent in today’s job market and retain employees for the long term, one of the most powerful tools at your company’s disposal is competitive employee benefits. Let’s explore what employees expect so that you can stand out from your industry peers and recruit and keep the best.
HR Lineup
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
USI is a leading insurance brokerage and consulting firm that specializes in employee benefits. The company offers a wide range of benefits solutions to help organizations of all sizes attract, retain, and engage their employees. These programs include on-site health fairs, biometric screenings, and health coaching.
HR Lineup
MAY 9, 2023
Pazcare is an innovative healthcare company that provides a comprehensive suite of digital healthcare solutions. The platform is designed to help medical professionals and patients manage healthcare needs more efficiently, utilizing technology to improve the overall healthcare experience.
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HR Lineup
MAY 10, 2024
Health and Wellness Programs: Offer wellness initiatives such as fitness memberships, mental health resources, and wellness challenges to support employees’ physical and mental well-being.
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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
WEX Inc.
JANUARY 2, 2025
Discover how to make smarter contributions, save on healthcare costs, and plan for a healthier financial future. A dependent care FSA allows employees to save up to 30% or more on childcare or elder care costs by using pre-tax dollars, lowering their taxable income. What is a dependent care FSA? How much should I contribute to my HSA?
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.
Genesis HR Solutions
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
At the end of this article, we’ll explain how a professional employer organization (PEO) can help you select, negotiate, and administer best possible benefits for your company. 16+ types of employee benefits you should consider. Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Documenting employee benefit elections.
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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. You’ll likely hear a lot of terms and acronyms that you’ve never heard before.
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Best Money Moves
APRIL 30, 2019
4 big employee benefits trends for family planning. What you need to know about family-friendly employee benefits like fertility services, paid maternity leave and childcare assistance. I expect we’ll see family-friendly benefits continue to grow as part of the larger trend of expanding work-life balance policies.’”.
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)? A medical FSA is a tax-advantaged employee benefit that gives participants the opportunity to save on out-of-pocket medical, dental, and vision eligible expenses.
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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. How much control do I want over my healthcare funds?
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WEX Inc.
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Pre-tax benefits savings Premiums aren’t the only way you can save on healthcare costs. Pre-tax employee benefits plans, such as HSAs and flexible spending accounts (FSAs) , let you save money by putting aside pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible medical, dental, vision and other expenses.
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WEX Inc.
AUGUST 15, 2023
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. You’ll likely hear a lot of terms and acronyms that you’ve never heard before.
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Benefit Resource Inc.
JULY 19, 2023
As employers work to navigate these uncertain times, offering effective and comprehensive benefits packages have become a priority. Offering healthcare financial tools such as health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are an important part of any employee’s suite of employee benefits.
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. These benefits not only enhance the overall compensation package but also provide financial relief to employees facing increased costs.
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?” Exploring HSAs and FSAs HSAs and medical flexible spending accounts (FSAs) let you save money because the funds you contribute to them are pre-tax.
WEX Inc.
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
It’s your best chance to evaluate your healthcare needs and identify opportunities to better support yourself and your family. However, a whopping 92 percent of employees stick with the same elections they had the previous year, no matter what changes have taken place in their lives. Open enrollment comes just once a year.
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WEX Inc.
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Most employees are about to have the opportunity to re-evaluate their benefits options during open enrollment. Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are a powerful tool for individuals and employers to save money on healthcare and dependent care expenses.
CorpStrat
JANUARY 22, 2024
As we settle into 2024, many teams have recently renewed their Employee Benefits plans. It’s the perfect time to take a closer look and remind your employees about the fantastic, often underutilized benefits these plans offer. Communicating these benefits effectively is equally important as providing them.
Benefit Resource Inc.
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
But before you sit down to enjoy your well-deserved feast, we wanted to take a moment to remind you of all the things you have to be thankful for at work – namely, your employee benefits! Here are 5 reasons to give thanks for employee benefits this Thanksgiving. Pre-tax benefits save you money.
WEX Inc.
MAY 2, 2024
Employees are able to pair a health reimbursement arrangement with any group health plan. Those enrolled in an HSA or a medical flexible spending account (FSA) may also be able to enroll in certain types of HRAs. HSA funds can be invested in mutual funds as you would with a 401(k), which lets employees grow their dollars.
Best Money Moves
OCTOBER 13, 2023
In addition to cultivating a better work environment, according to the same Zippia study, 72% of employers saw a reduction in their healthcare costs after implementing these programs. Fitness classes and health education Encouraging your employees to exercise can positively impact both their physical and mental health.
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.
InterWest Insurance Services
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
One of the most underused employee benefits available is the “cafeteria” plan ― which can benefit both the employer and the employee. Cafeteria plans enhance your employee benefits package while boosting your margins. The plan offers a simple way to reduce the cost of their benefits.
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. Your HSA funds can be used to pay for COBRA premiums.
Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
On November 9th, the IRS announced additional inflation adjustments for 2024, including to the annual contribution and carryover limits for healthcare flexible spending accounts and the monthly limit for qualified transportation fringe benefits. The new limits are set forth below.
Benefit Resource Inc.
AUGUST 2, 2023
While the immediate cost-saving benefits may seem tempting, slashing employee benefits can have detrimental long-term effects on the workforce and the organization. The Importance of Benefits in the Big Picture Employee benefits play a crucial role in shaping the overall well-being and success of an organization.
Griffin Benefits
MARCH 16, 2022
For instance, many benefits plans have employee assistance programs (EAPs) with financial wellness resources that cover legal services and caregiving services that can help alleviate financial stress. The pieces that comprise healthcare and retirement plans, voluntary benefits, and EAPs are connected.
Employee Benefits
OCTOBER 19, 2023
.” Cummins also offers its employees a pension scheme, medical, dental and life Insurance, a profit share scheme, healthcare benefits, parental leave, adoption assistance, flexible-working arrangements, a flexible spending account and an employee share purchase scheme.
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. Are you preparing to send your kids back to school soon?
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? What are fertility benefits?
Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa
OCTOBER 21, 2022
On October 18th, the IRS announced a slew of inflation adjustments for 2023, including to the annual contribution and carryover limits for healthcare flexible spending accounts and the monthly limit for qualified transportation fringe benefits. The new limits are set forth below.
Business Management Daily
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
Employees get to select a new plan for their health insurance and opt into other employee benefits for the next year. Allow enough time for employees to evaluate their options, as most employees will need to discuss benefits such as healthcare, 401Ks, and FSAs with their families. Conduct a Survey.
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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. Visual health is a vital component of overall well-being, and unexpected eye-related expenses can put a strain on your finances.
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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.
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. Yes, employers do have the option of providing employees with an FSA carryover. We break down FSA carryovers below. Can FSA funds carry over to next year?
WEX Inc.
JULY 7, 2023
The IRS’ use-or-lose rule governs flexible spending accounts (FSAs). This rule is one of the big differentiators between FSAs and other types of employee benefits. These are designed to help participants save money on eligible out-of-pocket healthcare or childcare costs by reducing their taxable income.
Vantage Circle
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Imagine a world where managing employee benefits is no longer a daunting task but an empowering experience for HR teams and employees. With an innovative employee benefits platform, that world becomes a reality. Importance of Having an Employee Benefits Platform in Place 1. Let's delve in.
CorpStrat
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
One of the biggest financial challenges people in the US are facing is whether or not they’re able to afford healthcare. Healthcare costs have risen faster than inflation. In 2023, having some money set aside to cover these out-of-pocket costs is critical for most employees. It’s no wonder that they’re struggling.
Benefit Resource Inc.
MAY 2, 2023
Significant areas of focus are healthcare costs and pre-tax benefits. Offering pre-tax benefits First, if employee benefits aren’t already offered, employers can help alleviate the financial burden of healthcare costs for their employees by providing pre-tax benefits.
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