Employee expectations continue to evolve, and in 2026, benefits are about much more than traditional health coverage. Today’s workforce is looking for personalized experiences, intuitive technology and benefits that support every aspect of their lives. For employers, staying competitive means adapting benefit strategies to meet these changing needs. Here are 10 key employee benefits trends...
Key takeaways – 2025 HSA contribution limits The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced updated Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution limits and High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) requirements for 2027. These annual adjustments allow individuals and families to set aside additional tax-advantaged dollars for qualified healthcare expenses. 2026 & 2027 HSA Contribution Limits Coverage Type 2026...
Medical cost trends have risen by 10% since 2022. But the cost trend for Rx is over 17% for the same period. Much of this increase in Rx is due to exploding sales for GLP-1s (such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound and Rubelsus) for use as weight loss drugs, driving costs to unsustainable levels for both...
Dental expenses can be a significant financial burden, especially when unexpected dental procedures arise. For those who have health savings accounts (HSAs) or medical flexible spending accounts (FSAs), there are opportunities to save money on these expenses. We answer a few common dental-related questions as it relates to your HSA or medical FSA. Can...
Did you recently elect to participate in a medical flexible spending account (FSA)? If you’re a first-time medical FSA participant, you may not be familiar with FSA definitions and rules. We’ve provided a list of the top things a first-time medical FSA participant should be aware of to take full advantage of their FSA. ...
Today, Advantage Administrators and Fortress Benefits will receive the Business Partner of the Year Award from the University of Northern Iowa Nonprofit Leadership Alliance. The Cedar Valley Nonprofit Luncheon Selection...
HSAs are not only a great benefit option for your employees, but employers also benefit from offering an HSA. You’ll see lower premiums, and your contributions to employees’ HSAs are...
Work is fun when you work with great people like this! Earlier this month, our staff gathered at Rod and Bonnie’s house for a meal, socializing and a movie- Bohemian...
The first Friday of each month is food bank donation day at Advantage Administrators. Anyone who brings food donations for the Northeast Iowa Food Bank can wear tennis shoes or...
If you’d like to make a purchase using your FSA or HSA, but aren’t sure if it’s eligible, download our app! The Advantage Administrators app has an Eligible Expense Scanner...
Spring is on its way! Don’t forget you can use your FSA to get warm weather essentials like sunscreen and bug spray. Head on over to FSAStore.com today! Use code...
The biggest mistake you can make with your Health Savings Account is not investing your funds to take full advantage of an HSA’s money-earning abilities. Talk to your Advantage Administrators...
Today is Jeff Conrforth’s birthday! Jeff is the janitor, and a very valued team member, here at Advantage Administrators. Happy birthday Jeff!
It’s always exciting to get a tax refund, but many people end up spending it on necessities- such as healthcare they can’t afford during the rest of the year. Consider...
Our staff are helping our janitor put together and set up new cubicles. At Advantage Administrators, staff are like family. We work together to help each other.
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