March is Workplace Eye Wellness Awareness Month. This month isn't only to bring awareness to jobs that might be obviously hazardous, such as construction jobs, it's also to bring awareness to the hazard of working in front of a computer…

HSA Advance is a new feature Surency Flex is offering its HSA clients. An employer can choose whether or not to offer HSA Advance to its employees. Switching to an HSA-eligible high deductible health plan (HDHP) can be an intimidating decision…

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. According to the National Eye Institute, glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States. It is a group of diseases that can damage the eye’s optic nerve which can result in…

With the winter holiday season upon us, you’re likely eyeing a calendar full of upcoming engagements, including holiday parties and travel. It just so happens that this merry time of year coincides with peak cold season. And since the…

Diabetes can cause a wide range of problems that need to be tracked to be controlled, but did you know it is the leading cause of new cases of blindness in adults according to Prevent…

Deciding which benefits to sign up for at work can be confusing. Insurance itself can be complicated enough, and if you have the option of a health care reimbursement account, you might be completely lost! Here is a guide to help you decide which…

Opening your eyes when you wake up in the morning, you don’t think about all the things going on that contribute to your ability to see. The American Optometric Association (AOA) explains how our eyes work: First, light…

What do reading, writing, and arithmetic have to do with your reimbursement account? You may not know that you can use the funds you’ve been squirreling away in your Health Savings Account (HSA) or Health Care Flexible Spending Account…

September is Healthy Aging Month. No matter what your age, it's easy to take care of your eyes to avoid vision loss! By simply having a comprehensive dilated eye exam, your eye care professional can identify eye diseases in early stages,…

Confused by vision insurance terms? Use this glossary to learn some of the common vision terminology that you might come across. Anti-Reflective Coating - A common lens coating that allows more light to pass through,…