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Benefit Resource Introduces Mobile-optimized Educational Resource for Pre-tax Benefits

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BRiEducation is a mobile-optimized educational resource which provides individuals with everything they need to know about Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRAs) and Commuter Benefits through the use of video, account summaries, frequently asked questions, calculation tools and mobile enrollment (when offered by the employer).

BRiEducation-Accountslanding2ROCHESTER, NY — Benefit Resource announced the availability of BRiEducation, a new educational resource for pre-tax benefits aimed at improving prospective and existing participants’ understanding of pre-tax benefit accounts through a streamlined, mobile-optimized educational resource.

“Over the next several months, many employers and employees will be entering ‘Open Enrollment’ in which they have a limited time period to determine which benefits they will be enrolling in for the upcoming year. BRiEducation is designed to give employees a better understanding of the pre-tax benefit options provided by their employer and seeks to quickly answer any questions they might have. As a mobile-optimized site, employees can conveniently access information at anytime or anywhere,” explained Tom Guiler, Vice President, Benefit Resource.

BRiEducation is a web-enabled educational site optimized for use with any mobile device or tablet. To appeal to diverse employee populations, it utilizes multiple learning channels, including:

  •     Educational Summaries
  •     Calculator Tools
  •     Videos
  •     Frequently Asked Questions
  •     Convenient Mobile Enrollment (if offered by the employer)

When first entering BRiEducation, individuals are presented with the option to log in. When logged in, the account options provided are customized to those offered by the employer. Mobile enrollment is available (if enabled by the employer). For general users or those without a login, they can view and explore all the educational resources and content available.

BRiEducation is available to prospective and existing participants in a pre-tax benefit account with Benefit Resource. There is nothing to download. Simply visit education.benefitresource.com from any mobile device or tablet.

In addition to the availability of BRiEducation, Benefit Resource will be hosting educational webinars for prospective and existing participants throughout the peak open enrollment period.

About Benefit Resource
Benefit Resource administers pre-tax employee benefit plans for more than 2,200 employer plans nationwide, reaching over 2 million employees. Unlike payroll or human resource companies, Benefit Resource focuses solely on administration of tax-free benefits, including: Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Health Reimbursement Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans. These plans allow employees to set aside tax-free dollars to pay for medical care, dependent care, mass transit and parking.

Benefit Resource, founded in Rochester, New York in 1993, is the leader in card technology for tax-free employee benefit plans and has aligned with Mastercard International to streamline plan administration, reduce overhead costs for employers and improve convenience and security for employees.