American Fidelity Blog
Benefits Strategy
Do you have a way to prove universal availability?April 09, 2020
More and more school districts are facing consequences because of 403(b) Plan compliance regulations. When it comes to proving that all employees are given the chance to make elective deferrals int...
Compliance Updates
Over-the-Counter Items & Menstrual Products Now Eligible for ReimbursementApril 03, 2020
On March 27, a $2 trillion economic relief package (CARES Act) was signed into effect. The Act allows HSA, FSA, and HRA participants to be reimbursed for the purchase of over-the-counter drugs and...
Benefits Strategy
Why Online Enrollment May Not Be EnoughApril 02, 2020
If your organization’s open enrollment results in stress and confusion, it could be due to a lack of enrollment options. Here are some reasons why an online-only enrollment process may not be the b...
Reimbursement Accounts
What to Do with Your HCFSA When Your Job ChangesApril 01, 2020
Are you confused about what to do with your Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HCFSA) when your job changes? You’re not alone. When your employment ends, whether it was voluntary or not, access...
General
4 Ways to Invest in Your Future with Your Tax RefundMarch 31, 2020
If you've benefitted from a tax refund, here are a few ways to invest this money back into your personal and financial health.
Supplemental Benefits
Good Forms 101: The Cancer Claim FormMarch 10, 2020
As part of an ongoing series to address common questions about claim forms, here are some solutions for frequently asked questions we hear from employers and employees regarding the cancer claim form.
Compliance Updates
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear ACA Challenge; IRS Says No Statute of Limitations for ACA PenaltiesMarch 05, 2020
The Supreme Court announced it will hear a challenge to the validity of the ACA during the session that begins in October of 2020, making it unlikely that the high court could issue a ruling prior...
Reimbursement Accounts
Should You Invest Your HSA?February 27, 2020
Learn more about the pros and cons of investing your HSA, and why this may be a beneficial strategy to consider for your overall financial wellness.
Customer Stories
The Key to Managing Costs is EducationFebruary 20, 2020
Zane Woolstenhulme, a Business Administrator in Utah for over 30 years, improved district healthcare programs by bridging gaps in employee education.
Benefits Strategy
Increase Productivity by Focusing on Mental HealthFebruary 17, 2020
Most employer benefits focus on physical health, but mental health is just as impactful for employees.
Benefits Strategy
Roth vs. Traditional IRA: Deciding where you want the tax benefitFebruary 06, 2020
When it comes to retirement planning, there are multiple ways for education professionals to save.
Reimbursement Accounts
Top 5 Reimbursement Claim Denial ReasonsFebruary 03, 2020
Avoid common FSA reimbursement claim denials with these tips. Learn how to submit documentation, check eligibility, and stay within your plan limits.