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How to Be Smart About FSA Spending

Benefit Resource Inc.

We think it’s pretty obvious, but we LOVE Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). With roughly 160 Flexible Spending Account (FSA)-related blogs on our site concentrating on eligibility, spending options, plan strategy, savings, and more…we cover it all!

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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. Many people are surprised to learn how many everyday items are actually FSA eligible.

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Who Knew? Ten Lesser-Known Money-Saving Tips

Money Talk

Also, cash-back and low-interest credit cards, pre-tax employer flexible spending accounts, negotiating (a.k.a., Nevertheless, I also continue to find money savings tips that are new to me. I call them my “Who Knews?” Below is a list of 10 of my “Who Knews?” from the several recent annual AARP 99 Great Ways to Save articles.

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It’s National Sunglasses Day

Benefit Resource Inc.

Two of the most common accounts are a Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Regardless of the account you use, there are a number of eligible vision expenses. Other eye drops can be purchased over-the-counter at local or national retailers.

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The intersection of health, technology and benefits

Benefit Resource Inc.

Diabetes equipment for staying on top of your blood sugar… Multiple diabetic supplies are available for purchase through your Flexible Spending Account. Unless your employer has set eligibility rules stating otherwise (see more about that here ), the mask can be purchased through your Flexible Spending Account*. (Or

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FSA receipt requirements: What you need to document

Business Management Daily

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are employer-established accounts that allow you to put aside pre-tax dollars from your paycheck into a special account to be used for eligible health or dependent care expenses. This could be a doctor, dentist, pharmacy, retail store, or other healthcare provider.

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Agencies Issue Additional Guidance Regarding Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Test Coverage

Benefits Notes

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. Guidance Related to the $12 Safe Harbor. Reasonable shipping costs related to the OTC COVID-19 tests must be covered by the plan or issuer.