PeopleKeep

APRIL 30, 2020

What are Medical Reimbursement Plans? Medical reimbursement plans are IRS-approved health plans that allow for tax-free reimbursement for medical expenses. Medical reimbursement plans can be used alongside a group health insurance plan. Different Approaches to Medical Reimbursement Plans.

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Money Talk

MAY 18, 2022

An example of a bunching strategy is combining three deductible items: state income and local property taxes up to the $10,000 cap; unreimbursed medical expenses for an elective procedure, and charitable donations. ¨

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Taxes 401(k) Deductible Deductions 263

WEX Inc.

AUGUST 29, 2024

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? These benefits are designed to help people who are facing difficulties conceiving naturally and require medical assistance to achieve pregnancy.

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PeopleKeep

DECEMBER 9, 2020

As leadership teams evaluate small business health insurance options , many want to know how they can reimburse employees tax-free for medical expenses.

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WEX Inc.

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Keep these factors in mind: Medical needs: Estimate your medical needs for the coming year. Do you anticipate regular doctor visits, ongoing prescriptions, or any planned medical procedures. Limited FSA as a savings account: Limited FSAs can also be used as a savings account for anticipated medical expenses.

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WEX Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Participating in a health savings account (HSA) or flexible spending account (FSA) is a great way to save money. Health savings accounts have a triple-tax advantage, meaning distributions for qualified medical expenses and investment returns are tax-free, and contributions are tax-deductible. Can I have both an FSA and an HSA?

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WEX Inc.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

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. Let’s explore a few common vision-related questions as it relates to your HSA or medical FSA. Are you new to HSAs?

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Money Talk

JANUARY 19, 2022

Check Your FSA - Learn the rules for your flexible spending account (FSA). These plans allow workers to contribute pre-tax income annually for out-of-pocket medical expenses and child/elder care. Many people had elective medical procedures canceled in 2021 or their child care needs changed.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

DECEMBER 1, 2020

To avoid losing any of that pre-tax money to the use-it-or-lose-it rule, it’s important to plan your spending down to the last dollar. To help, we’ve put together a list of cheap eligible medical expenses that are always useful to have around the house. 15 Cheap Eligible Medical Expenses Under $15. Thermometer.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

For a long time, I believed you were either for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) or you were for Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), but you couldn’t be for both. The very nature of HSAs prevented you from also participating in a General Medical FSA.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 18, 2023

The cost of healthcare can be daunting, especially for those who do not have adequate insurance coverage or savings to cover medical expenses. Fortunately, there are ways to increase your financial well-being through medical savings. One such way is by utilizing health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).

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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 accounts have a triple-tax advantage, meaning distributions for qualified medical expenses and investment returns are tax-free, and contributions are tax-deductible. Can I have both an FSA and an HSA?

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WEX Inc.

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Medical flexible spending accounts (medical FSAs) are use-or-lose accounts. Remind them of your plan rules More than a year passes between the time your employees choose to participate in a medical FSA and the end of that FSA’s plan year. Does my medical FSA have a grace period ?

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WEX Inc.

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The IRS released 2025 contribution limits for medical flexible spending accounts (medical FSAs), commuter benefits , and more as part of Revenue Procedure 2024-40. Employers can allow employees to carry over $660 from their medical FSA for taxable years beginning in 2025, which is a $20 increase from 2024.

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 28, 2024

The IRS requires non-discrimination testing for employers who offer plans governed by Section 125 , which includes a flexible spending account (FSA). And though they aren’t part of Section 125, testing is also required for health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) and self-insured medical plans (SIMPs).

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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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PeopleKeep

AUGUST 16, 2021

From choosing your own individual health insurance plan to spending your HRA dollars on the qualifying out-of-pocket medical expenses that make sense for you, an HRA gives you the freedom to choose.

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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. Or watch our Benefits Buzz podcast episodes below to learn more about the basics of an HSA and medical FSA.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are both incredibly valuable benefits to help employees use pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible medical expenses. For fun, or possibly just curiosity, we researched and wanted to highlight some of the more surprising eligible and ineligible medical expenses.

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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? These benefits are designed to help people who are facing difficulties conceiving naturally and require medical assistance to achieve pregnancy.

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WEX Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2021

Many employees took advantage of health and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs) in 2020, only to see those funds languish unused as day cares closed and routine medical visits were put off to protect family members. New bill offers new options to employers, improving benefits of FSA.

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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. Let’s explore a few common vision-related questions as it relates to your HSA or medical FSA. Are you new to HSAs?

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Flexible Spending Accounts allow employees to set aside pre-tax dollars from their paycheck to use for medical or dependent care expenses. While flexible spending accounts are typically associated with medical costs there are a couple of different types of FSAs. Medical Marijuana. Types of FSA Plans.

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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. Limited medical FSA, which covers eligible dental, vision and preventative care expenses.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 7, 2023

BONUS: ID Theft Services are comprehensive and can cover your bank accounts, medical IDs, social security numbers and even email addresses. Savings If you have a pre-tax benefit account like a Flexible Spending Account , Health Savings Account , or Commuter Benefit Account , you’re already ahead of the game.

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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. That’s why you need an FSA administrator that adheres to IRS substantiation requirements and offers innovative solutions to simplify the substantiation process for your employees.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Along with Hobby Lobby’s current wage hike, the shopping chain also provides other fiscal and medical benefits like a medical and dental plan, 401(k) with generous company match, a flexible spending plan, life insurance, etc.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

OCTOBER 31, 2022

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. A Flexible Spending Account (FSA) account allows you to have pre-tax deductions for certain medical and dependent care expenses.

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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. Both allow employees to set aside pre-tax funds to cover qualified medical expenses, but that’s where most of the similarities end. If not, the employee risks forfeiting the money.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JANUARY 3, 2023

Pre-tax benefits give employees an opportunity to save money on qualifying medical expenses , such as doctor visits and prescriptions. Take Advantage of a Medical FSA. A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a type of savings account that allows you to save pre-tax dollars for future medical expenses. Add In Pre-Tax Benefits.

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Genesis HR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

There are four major types of employee benefits many employers offer: medical insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement plans. Medical Insurance. Medical insurance is likely a no-brainer— it’s one of four major types of benefits most employers offer. Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JANUARY 4, 2024

When using your pre-tax health accounts (Medical FSA, HRA or HSA), it is important to understand what expenses are eligible and how different merchants will process your transactions. Medical Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care FSAs are both governed by IRS Section 125.

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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. Health reimbursement arrangement An HRA is an employer-funded benefits plan that employees use to save pre-tax dollars on medical costs.

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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. The essence of what is reimbursable comes down to whether it’s a qualified medical expense.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The idea was to combine a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) with a tax-advantaged savings account, allowing individuals to set aside pre-tax dollars for qualified medical expenses. Contributions are tax-deductible, earnings grow tax-free, and withdrawals for qualified medical expenses are also tax-free.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

DECEMBER 16, 2022

If you have a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), you’re down to the wire on spending time for the year. The IRS requires administrators like Benefit Resource to verify that 100% of FSA transactions are for eligible medical and dependent care expenses. 4) Have receipts ready. Need help submitting receipts? Click here.

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InterWest Insurance Services

MARCH 22, 2022

Cafeteria plans are particularly good for participants who have regular expenses related to medical issues and childcare. Flexible spending account. There are several types of flexible benefit plans, including cafeteria plans and flexible spending accounts. Flexible spending accounts.

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