Educational Videos

Get the answers to common benefits questions with these quick and easy to understand videos.

HMOs, PPOs and HDHPs

Medical plans differ in how much you pay out of your paycheck versus how much you pay at the doctor and how much freedom you have in choosing a doctor.

Telehealth Urgent Care Hospital

Healthcare options can be confusing! This video walks through the differences and when to use all three types of care: telehealth, urgent care and hospital/emergency room.

What are Commuter Benefits?

Commuter benefit accounts are an increasingly popular way to save money and fund expenses related to commuting and parking at your workplace.

What is an Employee Assistance Program?

Every day brings new challenges and distractions. And sometimes, these every day stresses can become too much to handle. An Employee Assistance Program, or EAP, can help.

What is Life Insurance?

When you depart this world, your loved ones could be left with a lot of expenses and no way to pay them. Life insurance can help ensure financial stability.

What is AD&D Insurance?

Accidents are the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. That’s why accidental death and dismemberment insurance is worth knowing about.

What is Short-Term Disability Insurance?

Short-Term Disability is an insurance plan that is designed to replace a portion of your paycheck if you are unable to work due to an off-the-job sickness or accident.

What is Long-Term Disability Insurance?

Long-Term Disability Insurance provides financial protection if you are unable to work for an extended period due to a serious accident or illness.

When Can I Make Changes?

There are only certain times when you can enroll in benefits or make changes–when you’re first hired, during open enrollment, or after a qualifying life event.

Premiums, Deductibles, Copays and Out-of-Pocket Maximums

These terms describe how much you pay out of your paycheck, how much you or your insurance pays for doctor visits and the maximum you will pay per year.

Everything You Need to Know About Health FSAs

A Health Flexible Spending Account (FSA) is a pre-tax savings account that can be used for out-of-pocket healthcare expenses, such as medications and copayments.

Everything You Need to Know About Dependent Care FSAs

A Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) is a pre-tax account that can be used for day care, elder care, and even care for dependents with disabilities.

Everything You Need to Know About HSAs

A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a savings account used to put pre-tax dollars aside specifically for your out-of-pocket health expenses.

Everything You Need to Know About a 401(k)

A 401(k) is a retirement savings plan sponsored by an employer that lets you save and invest a piece of your paycheck before taxes are taken out.

Everything You Need to Know About Dependent Care FSAs

A Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) is a pre-tax account that can be used for day care, elder care, and even care for dependents with disabilities.

Retirement Planning: Roth vs. Traditional Contributions

Learn more about the different options 8×8 offers to save for your future.