Q.- We have a calendar year health FSA with a grace period for incurring claims. An employee has a balance in his FSA for the 2021 plan year but did not elect to ...

Medical Care and Medical Necessity

BAS
12.05.2022
HR & Benefits Compliance

The IRS issued an information letter confirming that flexible spending account expenses must be for medical care in order to be eligible for reimbursement.

Question of the Week

BAS
05.05.2022
Dependent Day Care FSA

Q.- We have an employee who is participating in the Dependent Care FSA. He made a $5,000 election for the year. His child turns 13 on June 15, 2022 and he wants to ...

Nondiscrimination Testing for FSAs

BAS
10.02.2022
Dependent Day Care FSA

Test results in 48-hours*! Starting @ $288/yr. For pricing and more information, click here. Health care flexible spending account plans (HFSA) and dependent day care ...

FSA Reimbursement Direct Deposits

BAS
09.12.2021
MyEnroll360 Feature

Employers should encourage employees to set up direct deposit for flexible spending account reimbursements as part of end-of-year communications.

Health Savings Accounts and High Deductible Health Plans

BAS
02.12.2021
HR & Benefits Compliance

More and more employers are offering employees a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) medical plan option, with or without a health savings account. Employees may have ...

2022 Tax Year FSA Limits

BAS
12.11.2021
HR & Benefits Compliance

The Internal Revenue Service announced 2022 tax year annual inflation adjustments in Revenue Procedure 2021-45. Sponsors of calendar-year health flexible spending ...

Question of the Week

BAS
28.10.2021
Dependent Day Care FSA

Q.- An employee is enrolled in our Dependent Care FSA. Her husband just quit his job and is now going to take care of their children after school. May we let our ...

Question of the Week

BAS
30.09.2021
Eligibility & Enrollment

Q.- My child is turning age 26. May I still be reimbursed for his expenses through my health flexible spending account plan?

Question of the Week

BAS
16.09.2021
Covid

Q.- May I be reimbursed from my health FSA for the amount I spend for buying masks?

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