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Start the New Year With a Clear View

January 13, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Use VSP vision and Flex funds Start the new year by using your VSP vision benefits and remaining Flex Spending funds to support your eye health and save money. 👓 Make the Most of Your VSP Vision Benefits The start of a new year is an ideal time to focus on your health—and your vision benefits through VSP are an easy and valuable place to begin. Missouri State … [Read more...] about Start the New Year With a Clear View

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Asiflex, employee wellness, financial wellness, Flexible spending, Vision, vision insurance, VSP, wellness

Open Enrollment and Virtual Benefits Fair

November 3, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Open Enrollment: Now through December 1, 2025. Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to review and update your benefits to ensure they meet your needs for the upcoming year. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) require enrollment each year and are a separate enrollment system from other benefits. Virtual Benefits Fair Missouri State University is excited to bring … [Read more...] about Open Enrollment and Virtual Benefits Fair

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🍂 See Clearly This Fall with VSP Vision Care 🍂

October 27, 2025 by Deidre Mings

🍂Vision benefits, Benefit fairs, Open enrollment & wellness 🍂 Open enrollment for vision coverage runs November 1 – December 1. The good news? There are no changes to vision coverage or premiums for 2026—your benefits stay the same, keeping things simple and affordable. 👓 MSU Vision Insurance Missouri State offers two VSP plan options—Base and Premium—so you can choose … [Read more...] about 🍂 See Clearly This Fall with VSP Vision Care 🍂

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: benefit fair, benefits, benefits fair, employee wellness, open enrollment, virtual benefit fair, Vision, vision insurance, VSP, wellness

👁️ August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month

August 12, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Prioritize vision: It’s essential for learning, growth, and lifelong well-being. Each August, Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month raises awareness about the importance of early detection and protection of children's vision. Led by Prevent Blindness, this national campaign emphasizes that healthy vision is critical for a child’s development—impacting everything from learning … [Read more...] about 👁️ August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: employee wellness, Flexible spending, FSA, Vision, vision insurance, VSP, 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

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