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Employers
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FAQs
General
1. Who is Smart Everyday People?
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2. What is a Health Spending Account (HSA)?
A Health Spending Account is a flexible way employers can provide their employees with health benefits allowing employees to choose where they spend their allotted funds Employers contributions are 100% tax-deductible and employees expenses are tax-free.
3. Where can I use my Everyday HSA?
Anywhere Mastercard® is accepted on CRA eligible health spending.
4. Why is the Everyday HSA different than other HSA?
Eliminates most out-of-pocket expenses and pay for health care directly.
5. Where can I find a list of eligible expenses?
A full list of eligible expenses can be found on the CRA Website. View the full list here.
For Employers
1. What are the benefits to the employer?
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2. What is the role of a plan administrator?
As a plan administrator, you’re the go-to person for your company’s group plan responsible for letting SEP know when employees are added, removed or changing classes. You’ll also help employees with day-to-day administrative needs, so understanding your responsibilities and benefits plan is super important.
3. How do we fund the Health Spending Account?
Your HSA is funded based on how you set up your application – monthly, quarterly, or yearly. A predetermined amount will be withdrawn from your business bank account and held in trust. Your funds will be used to pay employee claims as they are incurred. The funds always belong to you and may be returned to you at no cost. Working with SEP, y
4. How do we enroll new employees?
Let SEP know when new employees are hired, then members can complete the enrolment by adding their dependents and other info needed to submit claims. You will also be able to manage employees through the Employers Self-Service Portal.
5. Managing our employees’ information:
A key part of your role is to update necessary employee information on time. This ensures claims are paid correctly and promptly and monthly billing statements are correct. As the plan administrator you need to ensure:
- Employees’ class information is up-to-date
- Employees leaving the plan are quickly terminated from the plan using the self-service portal
- Employees record Qualifying Life Events (QLEs) within 31 days of the event is informed in advance about other important employee benefit changes, such as leaves of absence (LOA), lay-offs, and benefit extensions due to severance agreements.
6. What happens if an employee leaves the company?
When an employee leaves the company, they can only submit claims that occurred before their last day of employment (or the date the admin uses to remove them from the plan). They would then have to 30,60,90 days to submit any claims that occurred while they were eligible.