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Last Updated: 02/28/2018
in FSA/HRA/HSA FAQ's
Yes, the FSA does not require that your dependents be covered under your health insurance plan. You can use your account to pay for eligible health care expenses for your family, regardless of the health insurance plan in which they are enrolled. ...
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Vesting is your ownership in your retirement account balance. You are always 100% vested in your Employee Deferrals, Rollover Contributions and in the associated investment gains. However, money contributed by the Employer may be subject to a vestin...
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Last Updated: 06/01/2023
in COBRA Premium Payments
COBRA premiums are due the first day of the month but there is a 30 day payment grace period. Payments must be received or post-marked by the last day of the month in which they are due to avoid any lapses of coverage. We accept checks or money ord...
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The Fitness Reimbursement Program pays you back for many of the most common health and fitness services and activities, such as gym memberships, personal trainers, sports classes, and more. Keep in mind that this program is not a pre-tax benefit acc...
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Account Summary Statements are generated and available each month for your HSA account. When your account statement is available you will receive a notification by email directing you to view the statement details in your online account . Once y...
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Your benefits card is good for 3 years. When your card is set to expire, a new card will be issued automatically. Your existing card will work through the end of the month in which it is set to expire, or until you activate your new cards. ***Y...
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You can report cards lost/stolen by logging into your online account at sentinelgroup.com to request new cards be issued. The card request options can be found under the Profile menu within your account and selecting Banking/Cards menu item....
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Guidelines for rolling funds from an existing HSA You may choose to rollover assets from an existing HSA to your Sentinel HSA, but it important you understand some of the requirements when rolling assets in from an existing HSA. A rollover fr...
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Most plans allow you to make changes to your contribution rate as often as you want. You can make the change by logging into your online account and selecting Change Contribution Rate from your summary page. You will receive an email confirmat...
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The IRS requires that retirement plans perform annual non-discrimination tests to ensure that the benefits from a company’s 401(k) plan are widely shared. This is done to make sure that the retirement plan doesn’t disproportionately favor employees ...