Insperity

MAY 13, 2015

The account holder (i.e., the employee) can contribute to the account, as can any other person or entity, including the employer. HSAs have a triple tax advantage: Contributions made via payroll deduction are pre-tax if made through an employer-sponsored cafeteria plan, therefore reducing taxable income.

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Best Money Moves

JULY 8, 2020

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. But what can employers do to help? 4 Paid Time Off. 4 Paid Time Off. 5 Mental Health Benefits .

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InterWest Insurance Services

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Employees have a right to understand the costs they’ll be facing in each plan, including: Their share of the premium, Their deductible, Their copays or coinsurance, and Other out-of-pocket expenses. Typically, the higher the premium on a plan, the lower the employee’s out-of-pocket costs are.

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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. There are four major types of employee benefits many employers offer: medical insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement plans.

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CorpStrat

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

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. Every plan is a little bit different so be sure you know the rules that your employer has set up. It’s no wonder that they’re struggling. Double dipping.

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Higginbotham

JULY 12, 2022

This may be a good option for employers that want to simplify their health plan administration while giving employees flexibility. Even with health insurance, dental insurance and vision insurance, employees tend to end up with some out-of-pocket costs that aren’t covered by their various plans. 1, 2020).

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Business Management Daily

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

But the principle also applies if employees have flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts. Employees, on the other hand, would probably prefer safe harbor #1, since they incur no immediate out-of-pocket costs. One safe harbor, two options. Plans have two options.

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Higginbotham

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Employers and employees alike are looking for ways to make health care more affordable. Some are turning to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). Although HSAs won’t work for everyone, the benefits of an HSA account make this an appealing option for some individuals. What is a Health Savings Account (HSA)? Who can own an HSA?

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Higginbotham

OCTOBER 14, 2022

If employers don’t provide adequate compensation, they risk losing their workers. Gallup says that the cost of replacing an employee can range from one-and-a-half to two-times the employee’s annual salary. Some employers offer paid sick leave, but usually not enough to cover a serious health problem. It can be very expensive.

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Insperity

MAY 13, 2015

The account holder (i.e., the employee) can contribute to the account, as can any other person or entity, including the employer. HSAs have a triple tax advantage: Contributions made via payroll deduction are pre-tax if made through an employer-sponsored cafeteria plan, therefore reducing taxable income.

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HR Professionals Magazine

MARCH 2, 2022

While these changes may not be top-of-mind at the moment, it is critical employers understand them and take steps to comply when appropriate. A series of new requirements are going into effect aimed at increasing transparency in health coverage with the hope of lowering costs and eliminating surprise medical bills for consumers.

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Higginbotham

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Employees must pay the deductible out of pocket before the plan contributes to covered care costs. However, depending on the specific plan, preventive care may be covered before the deductible is met with no out-of-pocket costs. Employers, employees or both can contribute funds to an HSA in the same year.

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Corporate Synergies

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Patient financial responsibility is on the rise—average out-of-pocket costs rose 11% in 2017 alone. 1 Many of them are still learning how to choose the right benefits each year so they get the coverage they need without overpaying or getting stuck with unexpected costs. It’s simple, practical benefits guidance.

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Higginbotham

JANUARY 27, 2023

ACA Health Coverage Requirements Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), employers with at least 50 full-time or full-time equivalent employees are considered Applicable Large Employers, or ALEs. However, many small employers decide to offer health insurance anyway. ALEs are subject to certain health care reporting requirements.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

DECEMBER 20, 2018

If you have insurance and an employer-provided benefit that expires at the end of the year, you’ll be feeling the pressure from both sides. One of the most common employer-provided benefits is a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). (Or maximizing benefits, as my father would say). Need to use up your FSA money?

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2023

Employee engagement has become a more significant priority for employers in recent years. Employers are now looking for effective strategies for engaging employees of all ages and keeping them engaged. Companies must recognize the importance of employee engagement in order to get the most out of their teams.

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Flimp Communications

MARCH 11, 2025

There are, however, some critical differences between FSAs and HSAs , not the least of which is what that s stands for: health savings accounts vs. flexible spending accounts. HSA accounts, on the other hand, belong to the employee, not the employer. People change employers frequently these days.

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WEX Inc.

OCTOBER 17, 2024

With political campaigns often influencing policy proposals from healthcare to retirement plans, this episode dives into what employers and professionals can expect and how they can prepare for potential changes. Keep reading and check out our podcast episode below to learn more.

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