Benefits Education

The back-to-school season is upon us, and as any parent or guardian knows, it can be an expensive time! Between stocking up on school supplies, signing up for extracurricular activities and buying new clothes for the kid who grew two...

WEX Inc. and Fifth Third Bank Release “More Education on HSAs Is Not Enough” White Paper   Employee benefits administrators know that there are very few circumstances in which a high deductible health plan (HDHP) paired with one or more...

We’ve had a lot to say this year about what’s getting in the way of more Americans taking advantage of health savings accounts (HSAs)—and how those of us in the benefits administration industry can remove the hurdles by building health...

For benefits brokers, your work to help Americans offset costs and save for healthcare expenses has never been more critical. Because your daily work lies at the intersection of your clients’ financial and physical health, you are uniquely poised to...

While most Americans are concerned about setting aside savings and investments for the period of their lives when they no longer work, they often fail to plan specifically for healthcare costs in retirement, or to calculate the costs of the...

In conducting research for our recent consumer paying for healthcare report—and preparing materials for the first annual HSA Awareness Day—our suspicions were confirmed: Many Americans struggle to make sense of health insurance industry jargon, which has led to many misconceptions...

WEX approached our latest consumer healthcare research with curiosity about why so many Americans aren’t exploring all of the healthcare benefits options that are available to them—especially those plans that could be better preparing them to manage their healthcare expenses...

A quarter of American workers surveyed in our new consumer-directed health plans report said they regularly do without healthcare services because of the out-of-pocket expenses involved. Unsurprisingly, we found that poorer workers are significantly more likely to do without. What...

foreword by Phil Kading, strategic healthcare and technology market development expert, WEX Health WEX Health provides our Partners with a wide range of innovative healthcare benefits solutions, but we know there are many niche needs out there waiting to be...

  Today, we are thrilled to introduce our newest consumer healthcare report, “Paying for Healthcare in America: Challenges, Missed Opportunities & What We Can Do.” Aligned to the WEX Health mission to simplify the business of healthcare, the report outlines...