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Final Call: 2025 FSA Funds

March 6, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Don’t Forget to Use Your 2025 FSA Funds — Grace Period Ends March 15, 2026 If you participate in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), now is the time to review your remaining balance and make a plan. For many FSA plans that offer a 2½‑month grace period, you can **use your remaining 2025 FSA funds for eligible expenses through March 15, 2026. After this date, any unused 2025 … [Read more...] about Final Call: 2025 FSA Funds

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Asiflex, cafeteria, Cafeteria Plan, employee wellness, financial wellness, Flexible spending, FSA, FSA Store, MoCafe, wellness

Important Updates for Flex Spending Participants

January 23, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Important Mailing Update: USPS Postmark Changes & FSA Deadlines If you participate in a Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Dependent Care FSA there is an important mailing change you should be aware of that may impact time-sensitive submissions, such as FSA claims and supporting documentation. 📬 USPS Postmark Changes – Effective December 24, 2025 The U.S. … [Read more...] about Important Updates for Flex Spending Participants

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Asiflex, cafeteria, Cafeteria Plan, employee wellness, financial wellness, Flexible spending, FSA, FSA Store, MoCafe, wellness

🌙 Sweet Dreams: Strategies for Better Sleep and Better Health. 

November 18, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Catch more Z’s and maximize benefits. Getting a good night’s sleep is one of the best gifts you can give yourself. Quality rest supports your immune system, boosts mood, sharpens focus, and improves overall well-being. Yet, in a world filled with screens, stress, and packed schedules, sleep can easily take a back seat. This month, your Employee Assistance Program (EAP) … [Read more...] about 🌙 Sweet Dreams: Strategies for Better Sleep and Better Health. 

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Asiflex, benefit fair, Cafeteria Plan, EAP, employee wellness, Flexible spending, FSA, FSA Store, health, health plan, Medical Insurance, Mercy, MoCafe, open enrollment, virtual benefit fair, wellness

👁️ July is Dry Eye Awareness Month

July 1, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Treat Your Eyes and Save! If your eyes feel dry, gritty, or irritated, especially after screen time or time outdoors, you may be dealing with dry eye. July is officially Dry Eye Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect time to focus on relief and prevention. 📺 Review VSP’s Dry Eye Article & Video to learn how to spot symptoms and what treatment options are … [Read more...] about 👁️ July is Dry Eye Awareness Month

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Cafeteria Plan, discounts, employee wellness, Flexible spending, FSA, FSA Store, health, Vision, vision insurance, VSP, wellness

Managing Seasonal Allergies

March 24, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Tips for Eye Care and Relief As allergy season arrives, many experience symptoms like itchy eyes and congestion. Here are some resources to help you manage your allergies: VSP: Eye Care for Allergy Relief VSP, MSU’s vision insurance provider, offers tips for eye care during allergy season. If you wear contacts, consider switching to glasses to reduce irritation or use daily … [Read more...] about Managing Seasonal Allergies

Filed Under: Employee Benefits Tagged With: Asiflex, discounts, employee wellness, Flexible spending, FSA, FSA Store, Magers, Mercy, pharmacy, vision insurance, VSP, wellness

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