Which savings plan is right for me?
Posted: November 13, 2023
In managing your healthcare expenses and saving for the future, two popular options often come into play: Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). While both offer tax advantages for covering medical costs, some key differences can impact your financial strategy. Comparing and contrasting HSAs and FSAs can help you determine which savings plan is right for you. Health Savings Accounts (HSAs): An...
Here’s How to Use HSA Funds for Family Members
Posted: August 28, 2023
Can you use your health savings account (HSA) to pay for the expenses of family members and dependents? For specific family members, the answer is definitely yes. Here is a look at how the IRS allows you to use your HSA to pay for the healthcare costs of your loved ones. Who Qualifies to Have a Health Savings Account? Under IRS requirements, to qualify for...
Benefits That Will Spread a Little Cheer to Your Employees
Posted: December 13, 2022
Your employees rely on your company's benefits, including health insurance, dental insurance, or even the cost of education. The better the benefits package, the more likely you will attract the best talent – benefits are a factor in a competitive job market. Even with an excellent benefits package, spread a little cheer to your employees during the holidays by offering some unique benefits. Holiday Bonuses...
What All Can You Use An HSA For?
Posted: August 16, 2022
Health savings accounts (HSAs) have become extremely popular in the past decade. According to key findings of a Devenir Research study, HSA accounts exceeded 25 million in a recent year, holding $53.8 billion in assets. HSAs are popular with employees enrolled in Qualified High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs) because they allow them to pay for out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for themselves and their families with tax-free...
Should Your Business Offer an HRA or HSA?
Posted: October 28, 2021
HRAs and HSAs are two very popular, tax-advantaged healthcare savings plans. These plans differ in several ways, including who is eligible to participate, where contributions come from, and what kind of health plans can be combined with them. Before deciding which one is better for your company, it is important to understand what these plans are, what benefits they provide, and the key differences between...