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👁️ 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

🎧 National Save Your Hearing Day – May 31, 2025

May 30, 2025 by Deidre Mings

National Save Your Hearing Day is observed annually on May 31 to raise awareness about hearing loss prevention. Our ability to hear is often taken for granted—until it's impacted. This day serves as an important reminder to take proactive steps to protect our hearing throughout life. According to the World Health Organization, over 430 million people worldwide have disabling … [Read more...] about 🎧 National Save Your Hearing Day – May 31, 2025

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Asiflex, employee wellness, Flexible spending, FSA, health, health plan, hearing, Medical Insurance, vision insurance, 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

Do You Have Unused 2024 FSA Dollars?

March 3, 2025 by Deidre Mings

2 ½ Month Grace Period for Prior Year Funds The Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plan includes a 2 ½ month grace period, allowing you to continue incurring eligible health care and dependent day care expenses through March 15, 2025. If you were enrolled in the plan for 2024, you can still submit qualifying expenses to ASIFlex before the deadline. ✔ Submit claims during the … [Read more...] about Do You Have Unused 2024 FSA Dollars?

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

Medical Mileage Reimbursement with Your Medical FSA via ASIFlex

January 31, 2025 by Deidre Mings

If you have a Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA) through ASIFlex, you can be reimbursed for mileage incurred when traveling to medical appointments. For 2025, the IRS reimbursement rate is 21 cents per mile. What’s Covered? You can claim mileage for trips to: Medical appointments (doctor, specialist, therapy) Medical treatments and procedures Dental, vision, … [Read more...] about Medical Mileage Reimbursement with Your Medical FSA via ASIFlex

Filed Under: Employee Benefits Tagged With: Asiflex, Cafeteria Plan, Claims, employee wellness, financial wellness, Flexible spending, FSA, health, MoCafe, wellness

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