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Healthcare in the United States. A Health Reimbursement Arrangement, also known as a Health Reimbursement Account ( HRA ), [1] is a type of US employer-funded health benefit plan that reimburses employees for out-of-pocket medical expenses and, in limited cases, to pay for health insurance plan premiums. [2]
An HSA is an account you can use to save for your healthcare expenses. You can set aside pretax money in your HSA and then use it to pay for medical expenses such as deductibles or copayments ...
The Thrift Savings Plan ( TSP) is a defined contribution plan for United States civil service employees and retirees as well as for members of the uniformed services. As of December 31, 2021, TSP has approximately 6.5 million participants (of which approximately 3.9 million are actively participating through payroll deductions), and more than ...
The New York Disability Benefits Law ( DBL) is article 9 of the Workers' Compensation Law (which is itself chapter 67 of the Consolidated Laws of New York) and creates a state disability insurance program designed to provide employees with some level of income replacement in case of disability caused off-the-job.
The national income and product accounts ( NIPA) are part of the national accounts of the United States. They are produced by the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Department of Commerce. They are one of the main sources of data on general economic activity in the United States. They use double-entry accounting to report the monetary value and ...
The Federal Employees Health Benefits ( FEHB) Program is a system of "managed competition" through which employee health benefits are provided to civilian government employees and annuitants of the United States government. The government contributes 72% of the weighted average premium of all plans, not to exceed 75% of the premium for any one ...
1. Defined Benefit Plan: a plan where an employer specifies the amount of benefits to be provided to the employees (and beneficiaries) after the end of their employment. 2. Defined Contribution Plan: a plan where an employer stipulates only the amounts to be contributed to plan members’ accounts for each year of active employment
A voluntary employees' beneficiary association ( VEBA) is a form of trust fund permitted under United States federal tax law, whose sole purpose must be to provide employee benefits. [1] Among the types of benefits which a VEBA may provide are accident insurance benefits, childcare costs, employee continuing education, the cost of legal ...