Open Enrollment
Fall is a common time for Open Enrollment. Get a head start on your planning by learning a bit more about benefits that may be available to you.
- Are you part of a High-Deductible Health Plan or considering one in the new year? Be sure to participate in a Health Savings Account (HSA) to cover health costs now and in the future. Learn more with our infographic.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) provide tax savings for medical, childcare, and transportation expenses. Try our planning worksheet to determine how much to save for FSA and Daycare expenses and learn more about Transportation Savings Accounts.
- While you typically don’t have to do anything with your Workplace Retirement Plan during Open Enrollment, it doesn’t hurt to do a quick review! Consider Increasing Your Contribution and Reviewing Your Beneficiaries.
Your employer may offer benefits that are new to you, take some time to review the information provided to you to start the new year off right.
Preventing Identity Theft
Did you know that 3 out of every 10 Americans become victims of identity theft in their lifetime? Don’t become part of that statistic, keep your personal and financial information secure.
- Visit the BPAS U Security Center webpage to learn tips and tricks to keeping yourself secure.
- Protecting the security of your account is a top priority at BPAS. However, your participation and cooperation is necessary. Be sure to periodically review our Cyber Security policy.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be a helpful tool, but it’s also one that’s used by scammers. A recent blog post by Community Bank walks you through some of the tactics used and how you can avoid them. Read it here. Please note, you will be redirected to a different site.
- Check out our webinar page for a recent recording about Identity Theft. Or, register for the November live webinar for strategies to avoid scammers during the holiday season.
- To learn more, or to report fraud, visit ReportFraud.ftc.gov.
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