FSA-HSA Contribution Limits for 2021
The 2021 FSA contribution limit will remain at $2,750 while the FSA rollover amount and HSA contribution limits have both increased for 2021.
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PTO in a Pandemic: Encouraging Employees to Step Away
You know burnout is just around the corner, but how do you get workers to use PTO in a culture of hussle and staying logged in 24/7?
Laura Lancaster, PHR, SHRM-CP, Stratus HR Consultant
Sep 11, 2020
Unemployment Scam Alert: COVID-19 Edition
The FTC recently issued an unemployment scam alert regarding fraudulent claims. Here's what you should know and how to protect your company.
Sher Shields, MBA, Stratus HR Marketing Coordinator
Aug 20, 2020
What is “open enrollment”?
People keep throwing out the term "open enrollment" -- while I'm pretty sure it has to do with benefits, what all does it encompass?
Makenzie Chansamoeun, Stratus HR Benefits/HRIS Manager
Jul 27, 2020
COVID-19 Employee Benefits: Changes You Should Know
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, your employee benefits just had some mandatory changes implemented that may be to your advantage.
Makenzie Chansamoeun, Stratus HR Benefits/HRIS Manager
May 21, 2020
OTC Meds and Feminine Products Now FSA-Eligible
Did you know that certain over-the-counter medicines and feminine hygiene products are now FSA-eligible expenses without a prescription?
Cariann Lieske, SHRM-CP
Apr 15, 2020
401K Loan - good or bad idea?
Taking a loan from your 401k may seem like a good idea but might bring consequence that can slow down your retirement plans.
Sher Shields, MBA, Stratus HR Marketing Coordinator
Jan 20, 2020
Employer Penalties Increase for Federal Law Violations
The DOL announced an increase to employer penalties for noncompliance with federal laws. See what the price per infraction is as of Jan 15, 2020.
Brad Fagergren, Esquire, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Legal Counsel
Jan 16, 2020
2020 FSA and HSA Contribution Limits
The health FSA and HSA contribution limits increased once again for 2020, allowing you to save more pretax dollars for qualifying medical expenses.
Makenzie Chansamoeun, Stratus HR Benefits/HRIS Manager
Nov 21, 2019
