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… but FSAs, adoption credits and Obamacare wage limits rise

The IRS just released the 2017 Cost-Of-Living Adjustments (COLAs) for a slew tax-related employee benefits. Here’s what employers need to know about the new COLA limits:  

by Jared Bilski
November 4, 2016

10 ways to spend that FSA balance

Employees are realizing just how much money they have left in their flexible spending account (FSA) for this year.

by Jennifer Azara
December 22, 2011

3 ways to control health care costs that won't hurt workers' wallets

No surprise here: Health-care costs are expected to rise again in ’09. Fortunately there are some proven ways to keep costs from rising too high.

by Jared Bilski
September 26, 2008

5 benefits benchmarks every finance pro needs

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) have emerged as one of the top tools to help employees manage their healthcare costs. So how does your plan stack up?

by Jennifer Azara
July 25, 2014

5 changes to health savings accounts that could be a reality soon

Although Republicans couldn’t agree on a wholesale Obamacare repeal bill, they did have consensus on one very important healthcare issue: HSAs and the changes that need to be made to these insurance vehicles.

by Jared Bilski
October 18, 2017

5 must-have Finance year-end updates

We’re in the thick of it now! The major push toward year-end is upon us, which means that Finance is likely busier than it is at any other time of the year.

by Rich Coleman
November 23, 2012

7 trickiest health savings account questions answered

Have questions about health savings accounts? IRS just gave answers to 42 of them. Is yours on the list?

by Jennifer Azara
August 1, 2008

Again? IRS does about-face on key benefits limit

For the third time this year, the IRS is changing a key HSA contribution limit.

by Jared Bilski
May 4, 2018

An end to reform's restrictions on flex spending accounts?

If this bill passes, employees will once again be able to use their health savings and flex spending accounts to purchase over-the-counter meds.

by Jared Bilski
June 7, 2011

Bumping up health costs? Watch out for these effects

Almost all businesses plan to shift more of their health costs to employees in the near future. But there are certain things employers need to consider before they spring a price hike on its workforce.

by Jared Bilski
September 22, 2011

Debit cards for health reimbursements – 4 must-have features

Reimbursing employees via debit cards can streamline your processes and boost participation in these healthcare cost cutters. Just make sure you pick the right vendor for the job.

by Jennifer Azara
November 27, 2008

Employees want to find less costly healthcare, but need help

Finance staffers have been urging employees to ask questions and shop around for less-costly, high quality health care for years now — and it looks like many employees are finally heeding the call.  

by Tim Gould
April 27, 2017

End of FSA ‘use-it-or-lose-it’ era coming soon?

There are a number of reasons for employees to be optimistic that they’ll longer have to forfeit leftover FSA funds at the end of the plan year or grace period.

by Jared Bilski
June 20, 2012

Finally! Feds kill ‘use-it-or-lose-it’ rule: What’s OK now?

Good news: The IRS just took a drastic step regarding flexible spending accounts many had been predicting for years. 

by Jared Bilski
November 6, 2013

FSAs: An end to 'Use it or Lose it'?

And you thought an end to reimbursements for over-the-counter medications through flex spending was big news. Wait ‘til you see what happens if this recently-introduced bill gets passed!

by Jennifer Azara
March 25, 2011

Healthcare reform: What you’ll need to do first

There’s plenty of hoopla about what your company is in for in 2014, following the passage of healthcare reform. But there’s a lot that will change even sooner.

by Jennifer Azara
March 26, 2010

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