Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 7, 2023

Since April is Stress Awareness Month, we’ve highlighted five pre-tax benefit services and resources to keep your stress levels low and your health levels high. But you can keep your funds, ID and mental health safe by signing up for ID Theft Services. Sign up for free* BRIALERTS today.

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WEX Inc.

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Understanding HSAs The number of health savings accounts (HSAs) has doubled nationwide in the last seven years , as more Americans turn to these accounts as a way to save on healthcare costs and prepare for retirement. HRAs provide an extra layer of financial support for medical needs beyond insurance coverage.

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

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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Benefit Resource Inc.

OCTOBER 31, 2022

But, there’s one thing that doesn’t have to be scary this Halloween —your pre-tax benefits! Commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts, dependent care, and health savings accounts are just a few of the great employee benefits available to help you save money and reduce stress.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JANUARY 3, 2023

Whether you’re looking to retire, advance your career, or prioritize your health, now is the perfect time to start planning your journey. 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.

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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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401(k) Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account Flexible Spending 98

WEX Inc.

MAY 2, 2024

Health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs) are great tools for you and your employees to save money, and for your employees to prepare for potential medical expenses. For employers, HRAs or HSAs come with perks, including tax savings and increased employee retention.

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Health Savings Account 401(k) Flexible Spending Account Taxes 98

Benefit Resource Inc.

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Pre-tax benefits are growing in popularity amongst employers and employees alike. This is because they offer a great way to save on taxes while still being able to use funds for medical, dependent care, and other expenses. In the last year alone, we’ve learned a lot about pre-tax benefits and how to maximize their potential.

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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. It is not legal, financial, or tax advice. OTC medicines. Allergy testing.

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 29, 2023

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? It is not legal or tax advice. For legal or tax advice, you should consult your own legal counsel, tax and investment advisers.

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WEX Inc.

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are often misunderstood, despite their significant financial advantages. It’s time to clarify the ins and outs of these tax-saving healthcare accounts and answer some HSA and FSA FAQs. The tax savings are significant.

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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? Sunscreen There’s a good chance you’re planning on spending some time in the sun over the next few months.

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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.

Health 98

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WEX Inc.

MAY 31, 2023

For those who have health savings accounts (HSAs) or medical flexible spending accounts (FSAs) , there are opportunities to save money on these expenses. It is not legal or tax advice. For legal or tax advice, you should consult your own legal counsel, tax and investment advisers.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

DECEMBER 8, 2022

It’s the 19th birthday of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), and they have been a game-changer in healthcare. They are one of the most powerful tools available to employers, employees, and their families when saving on healthcare costs. Tax Benefits Of An HSA For Employers. Flexible Spending Options.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2020

Incorporating lifestyle components into pre-tax accounts. The buzz phrase “health and wellness” is currently widely used to reference services or products that take a more holistic approach to care. So, how will this affect tax advantaged accounts like Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts?

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WEX Inc.

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

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. Add dependents Your HSA or FSA may cover your dependents’ costs if the dependents are claimed on your tax return.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

MARCH 14, 2019

The name alone – “pre- tax benefit accounts” – implies there might be tax implications. You might be surprised to learn there are no tax implications for most of these benefits. Use these simple tips as your tax guide to pre-tax benefit accounts. Health Savings Account—Tax-time pay-offs.

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

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! For example, do you have any new dependents who have healthcare needs and could be covered by a pre-tax benefits plan? Open enrollment comes just once a year.

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401(k) Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Healthcare 98

WEX Inc.

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Fortunately, health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs) cover many common winter eligible expenses you might turn to this time of year! You can use pre-tax dollars to save money on purchases such as hot/cold packs and heating pads. It is not legal or tax advice.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

A well-rounded approach to health and wellness initiatives can make a significant difference in maintaining a motivated and engaged workforce. 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.

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 2, 2023

A flexible spending account (FSA) allows participants to save money by setting aside pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible medical, dental , vision and dependent care expenses incurred by you, your spouse, or your eligible dependents. It is not legal or tax advice. What is an FSA?

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InterWest Insurance Services

JUNE 27, 2024

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 they are being reimbursed for non-medical items and services, they may run afoul of federal tax law.

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InterWest Insurance Services

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The IRS has released the 2023 maximum contribution amounts for health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts. The changes, which the IRS releases in November each year, will affect contribution limits for HSAs, FSAs and 401(k) and other retirement accounts.

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WEX Inc.

MAY 24, 2023

It’s about what a health savings account or a flexible spending account can do for them." It is not legal or tax advice. For legal or tax advice, you should consult your own legal counsel, tax and investment advisers. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

MARCH 31, 2022

Health and medical expenses are covered by a Flexible Spending Account or Medical FSA to promote general well-being. These accounts are used to cover health and medical expenses both for you and your dependents (usually children). Take advantage of your pre-tax benefits this year! Use-It-Or-Lose-It.

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InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 4, 2024

Study findings The trend of more Gen Z workers gravitating to HDHPs makes sense, since these plans are best suited for younger individuals who are generally healthier and have fewer health problems than their older counterparts — Gen Xers and Baby Boomers. Despite the increase, employees are still facing higher premium outlays.

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Voluntary Benefits Flexible Spending Account Deductions Deductible 97

WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are a powerful tool for individuals and employers to save money on healthcare and dependent care expenses. What you can do: Address this concern by emphasizing the savings potential of an FSA. It is not legal, financial, or tax advice. Download now!

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HR Lineup

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Certified Health Savings Adviser (CHSA®) The Certified Health Savings Adviser (CHSA®) is a specialized credential that focuses on Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), and other consumer-driven healthcare options.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

If you have a Medical FSA and/or Adoption Assistance plan year that begins January 1, 2022 and would like to increase your tax-free limits, please click here. Employees currently enrolled in a plan may contact Participant Services at 1-800-473-9595, Monday-Friday, 8am to 8pm with any questions regarding 2022 pre-tax limits.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2024

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) are two of the most effective instruments for optimizing health savings and financial flexibility for both employers and employees among the different components of a comprehensive benefits strategy.

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Health Consultants Group

OCTOBER 1, 2021

When you comply with their guidelines, the IRS doesn’t require you to withhold FICA, FUTA, Medicare, or income taxes from pre-tax contributions. Accident and Health Benefits . Health Savings Accounts. Flexible Spending Accounts: funded by salary reduction. Adoption Benefits.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 20, 2023

While dusting, vacuuming, and packing away winter clothes may be on the top of your spring cleaning list, have you considered reviewing your eligible expenses and utilizing your Flexible Spending Account (FSA)? While doing your spring cleaning, don’t forget to look at your FSA.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

MARCH 12, 2019

This may be the shortest blog on pre-tax benefits you will ever read. We’re going to take 5 minutes to redefine 9 confusing pre-tax phrases used in pre-tax benefits. Pre-tax benefits. Pre-tax benefits are, in effect, a way to decrease your income before taxes so you pay less in taxes.

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InterWest Insurance Services

MARCH 4, 2022

As rising health insurance premiums and out-of-pocket costs for health care are burdening workers, more employers are looking for ways to help their staff put aside money for those expenses. While health savings accounts have grown in popularity, you can only offer them to employees who are enrolled in high-deductible health plans.

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WEX Inc.

JULY 20, 2023

Smaller employers may face challenges in providing these options, although participants have said they are interested in these health plan choices. Participants are eligible for an HSA only if they’re enrolled in an HSA-eligible health plan, so the choice between these two accounts is related to providing choice in health plans.

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Insperity

MAY 13, 2015

First and second time group health insurance buyers usually miss the opportunity to buy a health savings account (HSA)-qualified high-deductible health plan (HDHP). Health Savings Accounts. Earnings to an HSA from interest and investments are tax-free.

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