Vol. XIV, Issue 25
This year’s Annual Election begins today. HealthFlex Annual Election for 2018 benefits runs November 1 through November 16. Annual Election is participants’ opportunity to:
More details about Annual Election communications—including a link to the ALEX Annual Election promotional video—were provided in the October 13 HealthFlex Express.
Communications Toolkit
Please use these Toolkit materials to encourage participation in Annual Election. These documents can be e-mailed or printed for participants:
In keeping with recently issued IRS guidance on flexible spending accounts (FSAs), HealthFlex has raised the allowable limit to $2,650 for participants’ pre-tax contributions to a 2018 health care FSA (also called the medical reimbursement account or MRA). The 2017 health care FSA limit was $2,600. No separate communication will be sent to participants noting this fact, but the limit will be updated in the FSA screens during Annual Election.
Thank you to all the plan sponsor representatives who attended last week’s HealthFlex Summit. Your active partnership is invaluable. Below are materials used during the event:
Presentations
Handouts
Videos
The following participant updates are highlighted on the HealthFlex/WebMD login page:
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