Feb 18, 2026 | Announcements, Consumer-driven Health Plans, Debit Cards, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Grace period, FSA Store, Health flexible spending account (FSA)
If your health plan offers a flexible spending account (FSA) grace period, now is the time to encourage employees to review their remaining balances. Participants have until March 15, 2026 to incur eligible expenses using their 2025 FSA funds. After that deadline,...
Jan 8, 2026 | Explanation of benefits (EOB), Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), Health flexible spending account (FSA), MedBen Access, Mobile App, Online Services
Going paperless with electronic explanation of benefits (EOBs) is a simple change that makes claims management faster and more convenient. While only about 10% of plan members currently receive electronic EOBs through MedBen Access, those who have made the switch...
Nov 13, 2025 | Consumer-driven Health Plans, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Store, Health flexible spending account (FSA), Nutrigenomics
If your plan offers a flexible spending account (FSA), now’s the time to remind members to take advantage of their 2025 funds. Key Deadlines: December 31, 2025: Last day to spend 2025 FSA dollars March 31, 2026: Final day for reimbursement requests (most plans) Why it...
Oct 16, 2025 | Consumer-driven Health Plans, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), Health flexible spending account (FSA), IRS, Qualified small employer health reimbursement (QSEHRA), Qualified transportation fringe benefits
The IRS has announced 2026 cost-of-living adjustments for health flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and other tax provisions related to consumer-driven plans. The maximum voluntary employee salary reduction contribution to a health FSA gets a $100 bump, consistent with...
Jan 8, 2025 | Explanation of benefits (EOB), Health flexible spending account (FSA), Health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), MedBen Access, Mobile App, Online Services
Only about 10% of plan members have opted for electronic explanation of benefits (EOBs) through MedBen Access, but making the switch offers advantages beyond saving paper (though that’s certainly a plus). By using MedBen Access online or through the mobile app,...
Aug 1, 2024 | Cost Savings, Debit Cards, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Store, Health care costs, Health flexible spending account (FSA), Savings
Offering your plan members a flexible spending account (FSA) option is not only an effective way to help them lower their health care spend (qualified purchases are made using tax-free dollars), but by adding a MedBen debit card, it’s a convenient way to do it!...