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HSAs HRAs FSAs How They Can Reduce Your Cost and Increase Your Benefits

Lorman Education Services
Training Provided by Lorman Education Services Concerned about rising health insurance costs and how your company may be impacted? Costs of health insurance continue to soar and you need to become ever more creative in establishing your employee benefit programs. Attend this innovative seminar and learn how to supplement your medical insurance plan with other benefit programs to keep costs in check and still offer full medical coverage. FSAs and HRAs either individually or working together with a medical plan can help you save money or hold your insurance costs steady into the future, yet still allow you to provide full coverage. Come to this seminar and learn how the alphabet soup of employee benefits can potentially help your company. Benefits for You Master the rationale behind MSAs, HSAs, HRAs and FSAs Decipher the impact of COBRA Grasp the key essentials of flexible spending accounts Explore innovative approaches to increase your HSA enrollment Stay current on consumerism find out what it is and what it s not
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HSAs HRAs FSAs How They Can Reduce Your Cost and Increase Your Benefits Intended Audience
This seminar is designed for human resource and benefits professionals, presidents, vice presidents, controllers, CFOs, accountants, CPAs, business owners and managers, office managers, payroll managers, insurance professionals, financial planners, tax managers, consultants and attorneys.
Agenda
8:30 am 9:30 am	Overview of Topics, Background Rationale
 	Robert J. Simandl
 	Rationale Behind MSAs, HSAs, HRAs and FSAs
 	Legislative and Regulatory Factors
 	General Pros and Cons of Consumer-Driven Health Care

9:30 am 10:20 am	Medical Savings Accounts
 	Bret A. McKitrick
 	Legal Requirements and Practical Application How Do They Work?
 	Why Are MSAs on the Way Out?

	Health Savings Accounts
 	Robert J. Simandl
 	Legal Requirements and Practical Application How Do They Work?
 	Why Are HSAs on the Way In?

10:20 am 10:30 am	Break

10:30 am 11:15 am	Flexible Spending Accounts
 	Bret A. McKitrick
 	Legal Requirements and Practical Application How Do They Work?

	Health Reimbursement Accounts
 	Robert J. Simandl
 	Legal Requirements and Practical Application How Do They Work?

11:15 am 11:45 am	Integration With COBRA and HIPAA
 	Robert J. Simandl
 	COBRA Continuation Coverage Obligation? HSAs Excluded and 
Administrative Challenges
 	HIPAA Portability?

11:45 am 12:00 pm	Questions and Answers
 	Bret A. McKitrick and Robert J. Simandl

12:00 pm 1:00 pm	Lunch (On Your Own)

1:00 pm 2:30 pm	Practical Applications for Employers and Employees
 	Daniel C. Morrill and J. Donald Powell, RHU, REBC, DIA
 	Section 125 Plans
 	Section 125 Plans and HSAs
 	Section 125 and HRAs
 	Consumerism What It Is and What It Is Not 
 	Case Studies
 	Pitfalls of the Marketplace 
 	The Impact of COBRA

2:30 pm 2:40 pm	Break

2:40 pm 4:00 pm	HSAs and HRAs in More Detail
 	W. Matthew Kowalczyk
 	Why Participate in a HSA?
 	What Is an HSA and an HRA, and What Are the Advantages to Both Employers and Employees?
 	Why Do So Many Employers Hesitate to Initiate an HSA?
 	Why HSAs Will Not Render FSAs Obsolete and Will Actually Function Very Well Together
 	How Using an FSA Will Help Increase Your HSA Enrollment
 	How HSAs, HRAs and FSAs Can Be Effective Tools in Reducing Health Care Costs
 	What You Should Know About HSAs and HRAs

4:00 pm 4:30 pm	Questions and Answers
 	W. Matthew Kowalczyk, Daniel C. Morrill and
J. Donald Powell, RHU, REBC, DIA

Credits
,HRCI 6.5 ,HRPD 1.0 ,CPE 8.0 including Personnel/HR 8 ,PACE 8.0 including ChFC 8; CLF 8; CLU 8; REBC 8; RHU 8 ,WI CLE 8.0 ,WI INS 8.0 including Life/Health 8 ,
About The Training Provider: Lorman Education Services
Lorman Education Services - Lorman Education is dedicated to providing cost-effective training opportunities that meet the needs of our members and enhance their skills, knowledge, and competencies. Please use Priority Code 16175 when registering. Lorman Education Services began offering continuing education seminars in 1987. Lorman Education is dedicated to providing cost-effective training opportunities that...
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