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Mid-Year Financial Tweaks and Tasks

Money Talk

Below are ten mid-year financial tweaks and tasks: Tax-Deferred Savings Tweak - Perhaps you will get a raise on July 1. Consider completing the paperwork needed to save more money from July to December in your employer’s tax-deferred retirement savings plan. The 2023 maximum pre-tax contribution is $3,050.

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Utilizing Pre-Tax Benefits to Prioritize Health in 2023

Benefit Resource Inc.

If you’re in the 70% of people who have health-related goals for 2023, let’s take a look at how pre-tax benefits can help set goals and prioritize your health this year and beyond. Whether it’s exercising more frequently or eating healthier foods, setting SMART goals is key when it comes to making positive changes in your life.

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HRA Gym Cost Reimbursement? Not So Fast Says IRS

InterWest Insurance Services

The IRS has issued a new bulletin, reminding Americans that funds in tax-advantaged medical savings accounts cannot be used to pay for general health and wellness expenses. If any of the three requirements is not met, the cost of food or beverages is not a medical expense.

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Health and Wellness Initiatives to Boost Employee Morale in the Winter Months

Benefit Resource Inc.

Let’s explore effective strategies for promoting employee well-being during the winter months and the role of pre-tax benefits in achieving this goal. Leverage Pre-tax Benefits Pre-tax benefits are a valuable tool for promoting employee health and wellness during the winter months.

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FSA eligible expenses — what purchases count?

Business Management Daily

Flexible Spending Accounts allow employees to set aside pre-tax dollars from their paycheck to use for medical or dependent care expenses. These funds are placed in an FSA account that employees can use to pay for eligible expenses. Here is what you need to know to figure out if an expense is FSA eligible.

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Take care of your teeth by doing these 3 things

Benefit Resource Inc.

Fortunately, there’s another option… Enroll in a Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Account (FSA). A Limited Purpose FSA (also known as a Limited FSA or Limited Medical FSA) allows you to pay for dental and vision services with tax-free money. Limit your consumption of sugary and acidic foods.

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How do FSAs work? Understanding FSA programs

Higginbotham

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) have emerged as one solution. Flexible Spending Account vs. Health Savings Account. An FSA is a type of savings account that lets people pay for certain out-of-pocket medical expenses using tax-free dollars. Flexible Health Spending Account Rules.