Benefits accounts platform (2024)

Simplify the process of designing a benefits offering that adapts to your members’ needs. See how the WEX employee benefits platform maximizes your customization options and minimizes friction to power your program ahead of the competition.

  • Customized
  • Personalized
  • Scalable
  • White-label to meet your needs
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A benefits platform built for configurability, security, and scale

Flexible

Our benefits platform is built for flexibility, allowing you to include one or many types of benefits accounts to meet the needs of your employees and clients.

Customizable

Build your benefits offering with your own personalized look and feel on a platform that is fully customizable to use with your own employees and members, or to match any brand and fulfill your clients’ needs.

Secure

The WEX benefits platform is designed to perform at scale, all built on advanced technology to meet complex infrastructure, security, and integration requirements.

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Use our platform to provide industry-leading benefits

Creating the best possible member experience means giving employers and members personalized, intuitive guidance in selecting, using, paying for, and saving with their health benefits.

  • Meet your hire-to-retire benefit needs with the innovative, fully-customizable WEX benefit accounts platform
  • Offer participants and members access via one platform, one benefits card, and one mobile app
  • Enjoy support all year–especially during annual enrollment–from the experienced WEX account team

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Build your unique offering on our benefits platform

Integrate or white-label our easy-to-use suite of innovative benefits technology to offer a custom set of innovative employee and member benefits.

  • Fully integrate your brand or your clients’ brand across the platform
  • Explore our flexible partner support and service models to solve your biggest challenges
  • Be confident in your business opportunity, supported by WEX’s continual innovation in a dynamic and complex market

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Easy-to-use technology that makes benefits administration simple

One platform, built for customization and simplicity

Provide clients and participants with one login for their online account management across multiple enrollment options, a mobile app, benefits cards, and benefit accounts.

Education made easy

Help participants and members make the most of your benefit offerings with instant access to our wide library of customizable self-service benefits educational resources.

Personalized, intuitive experiences

Build customized member journeys that help participants use their benefits to improve their health and financial wellness with fewer support challenges.

Experienced account and partner relationship teams

Every WEX benefits client is supported by an account or partner relationship team, along with libraries of participant and open enrollment educational content, marketing resources, and tools.

Offer the right set of industry-leading reimbursem*nt and other benefit accounts

Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Health reimbursem*nt account (HRA)
Voluntary employees beneficiary association (VEBA)
Lifestyle spending account (LSA)
Wellness health reimbursem*nt account (Wellness HRA)
COBRA + direct bill
Commuter benefits
Non-discrimination testing
Medicare Advantage flex card

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“When asked, “Why WEX?”, the answer is easy: reliability and dedication. I have never worked with another partner with such amazing staff. They embrace the word PARTNER to the fullest. We never feel like a client, but rather a partner working together to a common goal: success.”

–HRC Total Solutions

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Reduce friction and grow your benefits offering

The WEX benefits platform makes it possible for participants to easily access and manage all their benefits with one online account, one mobile app, and one debit card.

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Scalable and efficient

Save time and money by utilizing our automated, frictionless processes to relieve your administrative workload.

Simplified management

Quickly see what employees and participants find most valuable with advanced benefits analytics.

Built for security

Protect sensitive health data and personal information with the secure WEX benefits platform.

Expert support

From migration support to member support, we have you covered at both the employer and participant level.

Industry solutions for your specific needs

Financial institutions

Earn new revenue, win more business and deepen client relationships with a robust benefits platform.

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Health Plans

Create a highly personalized member journey across all markets, and equip your clients with innovative tools that engage members in their health.

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HR and benefits technology

Enhance your marketplace, grow your book of business, and streamline your client experience — all while meeting the changing needs of employers and employee

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Public sector

Improve your benefit offerings for constituents and employees on a platform that is easy to implement and manage for you and your members.

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Taft-Hartley plans

Simplify the complexities of administering Taft-Hartley plans with a benefits platform customized to your members’ needs.

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Third-party administrators

Easily and efficiently administer numerous consumer-driven health accounts and COBRA.

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Benefits accounts platform (2024)

FAQs

What is a Paychex benefit account? ›

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Benefits From Paychex. Offer a Paychex FSA to your workforce to enhance your health benefits and provide mutual tax savings. Learn how we can help you offer an FSA for your small, large, or enterprise-level business today.

What is eligible for LSA? ›

With the right LSA program in place, an organization can support many pillars of wellness, including physical, mental, occupational, and financial health. Eligible categories could include gym memberships, student loan debt repayment, personal or professional development, and more.

Are LSAs taxed? ›

The LSA is a taxable benefit. Employees are only taxed on what they spend and forfeit any unused funds. The LSA's allowable expenses. Sometimes the employer sets up a virtual “LSA Store” from which employees can purchase pre-approved items for things like home gyms or home offices.

What is an LSA and how does it work? ›

A Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) is an employer-sponsored benefit that allows employees to set aside money for discretionary spending. LSAs are customizable and can be used for a variety of expenses such as child-care, wellness programs, transportation, home office equipment, and much more.

What is an employee benefit account? ›

A benefits account is a solution offered by employers to help individuals manage healthcare expenses.

Does Paychex verify employment? ›

Paychex Employment Verification Platform

Leverage data directly from an employee's Paychex login to make your income and employment verification process fast and accurate.

What is LSA good for? ›

The major nutritional benefits of LSA include the extra dietary fibre, minerals and essential fatty acids. Broadly speaking, these nutrients help with things like liver detoxification, hormone modulation, cardiovascular health and immune and skin health.

What is the difference between HRA and LSA? ›

Like an HRA, LSAs are funded entirely by your employer, and they decide what expenses are eligible. But while other accounts help cover health care expenses, an LSA complements your insurance coverage by offering funds for things that contribute to your well-being but aren't health care.

Can an LSA be used for medical expenses? ›

Can I use my LSA funds to cover medical expenses? No, you may only use the money in your LSA to pay for specific expenses approved by your employer. Check your company's benefits plan information for eligible expenses.

How many employers offer lifestyle accounts? ›

In a survey of more than 700 organizations conducted in March 2023, 13% of employers said they had an LSA in place or would offer one in 2024. That's up from 9% of respondents offering an LSA in a survey conducted in 2022. Why are LSAs so popular?

How do lifestyle spending accounts work? ›

A lifestyle spending account is generally a taxable benefit, meaning that funds are considered taxable income when spent. Any amount that employees forfeit will not be taxed. For example, if an employee receives $1,200 in LSA funds in a year and spends $750, they'll have to pay income taxes only on that $750.

What is a LSA in banking? ›

At a financial institution, you may be either. a Bank Management Reporter (BMR) who enters the institution's relevant information every month, or. a Local Security Administrator (LSA) who is in charge of the application at that institution.

What qualifies as an LSA? ›

Airplanes (both powered and gliders), rotorcraft (gyroplanes only, not helicopters), powered parachutes, weight-shift control aeroplanes (commonly known as trikes), and lighter-than-air craft (free balloons and airships) may all be certificated as LSA if they fall within the weight and other guidelines established by ...

What are the advantages of LSA? ›

What are the benefits of using Latent Semantic Analysis? LSA enables more accurate indexing, retrieval, and classification of textual data. It helps businesses understand the meaning of words and documents in a computational way, leading to improved information retrieval systems and text categorization algorithms.

How does an individual benefits account work? ›

Individual Benefit Account means the financial account within the Trust maintained for the benefit of an individual Beneficiary and shall be equal to the initial value of the assets contributed on the Beneficiary's behalf less disbursem*nts made on behalf of the Beneficiary, increased by earnings and appreciation, less ...

What does benefit mean on a pay stub? ›

Employer-paid benefits: Contributions made on behalf of you by your employer including healthcare, dental or life insurance (Info is provided for your information and does not come out of your pay) Total payments: Current and year-to-date total payments on earnings, taxes and deductions.

What is a wage or benefit account? ›

Personal Benefit Accounts are offered by employers to allow employees to spend their benefit dollars and paycheck in a way that works best for them – with maximium tax advantages and savings.

What are beneficial accounts? ›

Beneficial Account means an account in the name of or for the benefit of an employee of the Fund or the Company (or of any company in a control relationship to the Fund or Company), his or her spouse, dependent children or any person living with an employee or to whom an employee contributes economic support, as well ...

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