March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements of women across industries—including finance. While women have made incredible strides in wealth-building and financial independence, there are still areas where confidence lags. One of those areas is investing in health savings accounts (HSAs). Despite their powerful benefits—including triple-tax advantages, long-term savings potential and...
With the 2024 U.S. election potentially leading to significant shifts in employment laws and employee benefits, it’s crucial for employers to stay ahead of changes to maintain compliance. New regulations could affect everything from healthcare policies and labor laws to tax laws, all of which play a key role in benefits administration. Employers who proactively...
February is Heart Health Awareness Month, a time to focus on cardiovascular wellness and encourage employees to take proactive steps toward a healthier heart. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S. but the good news is that lifestyle changes, preventive care and employer-sponsored benefits can make a significant impact. By leveraging...
For most of you, a new plan year has begun! And just because you have an entire plan year ahead doesn’t mean you should wait until November or December to put time and energy into your employee benefits. In fact, staying on top of your health savings account (HSA), flexible spending account (FSA) or any...
Open enrollment is an important time for HR professionals and employers, since it’s the moment employees make decisions that impact their health, finances and overall wellness for the coming year. However, the work doesn’t end when open enrollment closes. Post-open enrollment strategies are essential for ensuring employees are engaged, informed and set up for success....
For many, winter is as synonymous for snowflakes as it is for sinus problems. Fortunately, health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs) cover many common winter eligible expenses you might turn to this time of year! We’ve compiled a few common seasonal issues and eligible expenses that can help. Dry Nasal Passages...
Have you recently changed employers? Or are you considering making a change? Fortunately, when you participate in a health savings account (HSA) through your employer, your HSA stays with you. There are plenty of myths about HSAs, so let’s tackle what really happens to your HSA when you change employers. You Have Options HSA...
As we enter another season of open enrollment, one crucial topic is top of mind for many employees: HSA and FSA compliance. 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 HSA...
When it comes to navigating the world of employee benefits, there’s a lot to take in, especially if you’re a first timer. Among the suite of benefits you’re likely to be offered, voluntary benefits are often misunderstood. In this blog we explore all the unknown voluntary benefits terms and bring clarity of information to first-time...
Recently, President Biden advised Congress of his plans to end the two COVID-19 emergencies as of May 11, 2023. What this means from a COBRA and employee benefits stand point...
For many, winter is a wonderful time of year. For others, it’s a season filled with sinus problems and colds. If winter is a time when you are frequently ill,...
Congratulations, benefits professionals! You’ve accomplished another year’s open enrollment! Whether you survived or thrived, you have an opportunity to lead your organization’s benefit evaluation. It’s time to charge full speed...
Benefits can be a deciding factor on whether an employee stays within a company or decides to move on. In order to stay competitive, more and more companies are looking...
Quiet quitting is a term that has been gaining momentum, but what exactly is it? Quiet quitting is when an employee does the bare minimum or only the responsibilities within...
Health insurance can be hard to comprehend. With open enrollment coming up, we’ve compiled a few points of interest to better understand how employees use their benefits. Employers can use...
Health savings accounts (HSA) have many benefits such as saving for future expenses and even investing. Money in an HSA can also be used to cover current expenses such as...
Health savings accounts (HSA) are a great way to set aside money for medical expenses. But did you know that it can also be used for investing purposes? Investing funds...
THIS JUST IN! The IRS just released 2023 contribution limits for FSAs, commuter benefits, adoption assistance, QSEHRAs and more! The information in...
Many employers offer employees wellness programs to encourage a healthy lifestyle. A common motivator behind employee wellness programs are incentives and prizes awarded for participation. Understanding what types of incentives...
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