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  1. Will I Get a Tax Form For COBRA Coverage?

    Enrollment in Health Insurance will generate tax forms.  Form 1095 will be issued by your insurance carrier. This form is for informational purposes and should be kept with your tax documentation. If you did not receive this form, contact the Ins...
  2. What Is COBRA And Who Is Covered?

    The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act ( COBRA ) of 1986 requires employers (over 20 employees) to offer group insurance to employees that experience a qualifying event. Qualifying events often mean that an individual, spouse and family...
  3. 5 For 5: Understanding How To Manage Debt

     
  4. Can I Take a Loan From My Account?

    Some retirement plans sponsored by an employer will permit active plan participants to take a loan from the vested balance. Your Plan may allow participant loans but is not required to do so. If your plan allows you to borrow from your account, t...
  5. What is the Run Out Period?

    A run-out period is a timeframe in the new plan year during which you can file claims for expenses incurred in the previous plan year. This timeframe is established by your employer—not the IRS. While timeframes vary from employer to employer, a 9...
  6. I Just Received My Bill For a Service From Last Year, Can I submit A Claim for Reimbursement?

    Expenses reimbursed under an FSA must be incurred during your period of coverage under that FSA. Expenses are treated as having been incurred when you are provided with the care or service, NOT when you are formally billed, charged or pay for the...
  7. Submitting An HSA Claim

    Didn't have your HSA Debit Card? Not a problem. Submit your claim online. It is quick and easy!  1. Log In Here to access your online account and select Reimburse Myself or Pay a Provider from the I want To menu on your home page.   2.   C...
  8. Rolling Money Into My Plan At Sentinel

    Consolidating your retirement accounts with Sentinel Benefits is as easy as 1, 2, 3. To consolidate your retirement assets into your Sentinel account, log into your online account to begin the process .  Step 1: Complete the online rollover ...
  9. Retirement Plan Tax Reporting

    Funds within your retirement plan are pre-tax (excluding Roth contributions ) and gains are not reported to the IRS until the funds are removed from the plan. All withdrawals from your retirement plan (excluding loans*) will be reported to the IRS ...
  10. 5 for 5: Considerations for Credit