Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) help employees manage their healthcare costs while also planning for retirement. Account owners can access their balances tax-free to pay for eligible healthcare expenses and invest unused funds for growth over time. But did you know that account owners can also make a one-time transfer from
Health Savings Accounts, or HSAs, are popular savings tools for healthcare and retirement expenses. Eligibility is tied to enrollment in qualified high-deductible health plans (HDHPs), but anyone may contribute funds, including employers. As they seek more ways to attract and retain valuable talent, what should employers know about HSA contributions?Contribution AmountEach
Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs) help employees pay for out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their covered dependents. The sponsoring employer chooses the amount available each year and the eligible expenses. Below are answers to common questions about these tax-advantaged accounts. Frequently Asked Questions What is a Health Reimbursement Arrangement? An
Employers invest substantial time and money into employee benefits programs. Yet myths, misconceptions, and confusion may prevent employees from getting maximum and practical benefits from them. Effective communication and education can improve benefit utilization, employee satisfaction, and talent retention. FSAs and Employee Satisfaction Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) continue to be
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) help make healthcare more affordable and provide more freedom in personal healthcare decisions. They can also play a significant role in saving for retirement. Due to their multiple tax advantages, generous contribution options, and valuable investment opportunities, HSAs effectively supplement traditional retirement accounts. HSAs and Healthcare
Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964, have significantly impacted American society and the workplace. A generation known for hard work and professional loyalty, many were forced to retire early due to pandemic-related concerns. However, many are now re-entering the workforce. Characteristics of the Baby Boomer Generation Although 65 is the
Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs) are employer-sponsored plans that reimburse participants for qualified expenses. These accounts are entirely funded by the sponsoring employer. Let’s learn more about HRAs by looking at plan facts like qualified expenses, taxes, and more. Generally, there are no limits on employer contributions to regular HRA plans.
Many of you are familiar with healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). Employees set aside a portion of their pay before taxes are calculated and use the money to pay eligible medical expenses. Less well-known is the Limited-Purpose FSA (LPFSA). Here are 4 things to know about limited-purpose FSAs. What do
Although FSA accounts are compatible with any health plan, HSAs require simultaneous enrollment in an HSA-eligible, high-deductible health plan (HDHP). If your health coverage changes, you may change from an FSA in one plan year to an HSA in the next, or vice-versa. The IRS has specific rules that apply
Did you know that HSA owners enjoy tax-free interest on balances and tax-free returns from HSA investing? Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are tax-advantaged savings accounts that help people with a high-deductible health plan pay for out-of-pocket medical expenses. Since their inception in 2004, HSAs have become very popular. Devenir’s 2022 midyear
