Benefits Basics

Benefits Basics

Webinar recap: 10 essential HSA questions answered

From maximizing contributions to understanding qualified expenses, we answer members' top 10 questions on how to take full advantage of HSAs to work toward their health and financial security.

May 20, 2024

4 min read

Benefits Basics

What benefits pros need to know about HSA tax filing

Be prepared for tax season with helpful resources to assist your employees with the information to make reporting tax-deductible HSA contributions and other filing tasks easier.

March 20, 2024

3 min read

Benefits Basics

There’s still time to get 2022 tax savings by contributing to your HSA now

When it comes to savvy money management and maximizing tax savings, don’t forget about your Health Savings Account. Find out how you can stay ahead of the tax curve by maxing out your 2022 tax year HSA contributions.

February 21, 2023

4 min read

Benefits Basics

How can an HSA or FSA be used to pay for dental services?

Employees often wonder about what a Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) covers for dental services. Here’s a look at all the ways an HSA or FSA can help people spend smarter and save on eligible dental care expenses.

August 22, 2022

3 min read

Benefits Basics

Clear savings: HSA and FSA coverage for vision services

You can use your HSA and FSA for a wide range of vision care. Here’s the scoop on eligible expenses for prescription sunglasses, contacts, eye exams, and more.

June 27, 2022

Benefits Basics

HSA. FSA. HRA. HPA. LSA. What do all these even mean?

Navigate the world of healthcare with ease. Understand HSAs, FSAs, HRAs, LSAs, and HPAs so you can help guide your employees or clients to choose the best options for their unique health and finance needs.

August 02, 2019

3 min read

Benefits Basics

Qualified medical expenses

HSA funds can only be used to pay for qualified medical expenses. There are tax penalties if you use your HSA to pay for non-qualified medical expenses.

May 16, 2019

Benefits Basics

The 3 tax advantages of HSAs

HSAs are unique in their triple tax savings: funds are tax-free going into the account, grow tax-free and if used for qualified medical expenses they are tax-free going out of the account.

August 28, 2018

Benefits Basics

Three things you should know about HSAs - Part 3: Spending your HSA funds

HSAs are a great way to save for medical expenses. When it comes time to use your HSA funds, you'll want to keep a few things in mind.

August 14, 2018