Discover five major employee benefit changes for 2026—from higher dependent care FSA limits to permanent telehealth flexibility and new fertility options.
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Positioning HSAs for a Multigenerational Workforce
In today’s workforce, employers face a unique challenge: supporting the needs of many generations at once. From recent graduates entering the workforce to employees nearing retirement, health care…
What the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Means for FSAs and HSAs
The “One Big Beautiful Bill” brings key updates to dependent care FSAs and HSAs, including higher contribution limits and broader eligibility. Learn what’s changed, why it matters, and what steps employers…
Two Accounts, One Goal: Maximizing Health Care Savings with Limited Health FSAs and HSAs
As an employer, offering a health savings account (HSA) and limited health flexible spending account (FSA) can significantly enhance your employees’…
2024 HSA Awareness Day
October 15 is National HSA Awareness Day, which means it’s a great time to brush up on your health savings account (HSA) knowledge and understand how these accounts can help your employees on the road to financial well-being. HSAs were created…
From Gym Memberships to Saunas: IRS Criteria for Reimbursing Wellness Expenses
Gym memberships. Fitness equipment. Red light devices. Supplements. Yoga. Cold plunge tubs. Saunas. What do these all have in common? They are sold for general health and well-being. And, the IRS has…
The Truth About HSAs: Clearing Up Misconceptions
With nearly 37.5 million open health savings accounts (HSAs) as of 2023, it’s clear that the accounts are growing in popularity with employees, and with good reason. When used effectively, HSAs can help…
HSA Security: Protect Your Account From Fraud
Health savings accounts (HSAs) have been rapidly growing in popularity over the last several years, with more than 35.5 million active accounts totaling $104 billion in assets. Since many people…
Unlocking the Full Potential of an HSA
While most employees are familiar with, and may even use, a health savings account (HSA), there’s a good chance they aren’t reaching the full potential of the account. Average contributions are just above the minimum allowable deductible amount…
Offer a Streamlined Experience with an HSA Bulk Transfer
A simplified experience for increased savings and satisfaction. Offering a health savings account (HSA) to participants is a great way to encourage them to start…