Put Your FSA Dollars to Work What You Might Be Missing

Portland's Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) holders are encouraged to review their balances, as up to $640 from the previous plan year is available for the current year. The article details a variety of eligible expenses that many may not realize can be covered, such as menstrual care products, sunscreen, and mental health services. It stresses the importance of avoiding double dipping with Garner accounts to maximize benefits. A benefits portal is available for users to access their accounts easily. The FSA program aims to help residents manage healthcare costs effectively and utilize tax-free funds efficiently.

This initiative could significantly impact residents' financial health by broadening the scope of eligible expenses. Understanding these options is crucial for maximizing benefits and ensuring that funds do not go unused. The article serves as a timely reminder for residents to take control of their healthcare spending.