Posted: November 13, 2024
A health savings account (HSA) is a great way to save money for medical expenses, especially considering that your contributions, interest, and earnings are tax-free. But what happens if you quit your job, retire, or move, causing you to change your health insurance plan? Here are some pointers to help guide you through a health plan switch. Your HSA Is Yours to Keep No matter...
Posted: July 13, 2024
Healthcare is among the most significant monthly expenses for individuals and families. One of the most common questions of potential employees exploring job opportunities involves healthcare benefits. Beyond attracting and retaining top talent, comprehensive healthcare coverage enhances employee well-being, productivity, and job satisfaction. It fosters employees’ sense of security and loyalty, leading to higher engagement and morale. Moreover, access to quality healthcare reduces absenteeism and...
Posted: May 13, 2024
Given the complexities associated with the health insurance industry in the United States, more people are turning to tax-advantaged alternatives like Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). Employers offer FSAs as part of a group benefits package. Unfortunately, funds in an FSA are subject to a “use-it-or-lose-it” rule, where unused funds are forfeited at the end of the plan’s term. Therefore, strategic...
Posted: April 13, 2024
With Tax Day just around the corner, many businesses are looking for ways to maximize employee tax savings and benefits. While it may be too late to enjoy these tax savings for 2023, there are still valuable opportunities to explore for future tax years. Here are 10 group benefits options that receive tax credits that your business should consider: 1. Health Insurance Offering health insurance...
Posted: February 28, 2024
Once every four years, we get to experience the unique event of a leap year, which adds an extra day to our calendars, making February a 29-day month. As we approach this rare occurrence, it's worth drawing a parallel between it and the challenge of finding the right employees for your company. Just like a leap year, securing top talents doesn't happen every day, but...