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Employee Advantages
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Allows employee to use pre-tax dollars to pay for group insurance premiums. |
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Lowers the employee's taxable income, thereby lowering Federal, State and FICA taxes. |
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Lower taxable income results in increased take-home pay. |
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Adds a benefit choice. |
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Increases employee awareness of employer-provided benefits. |
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Employee Tax-Savings Example
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| Premium Conversion Plan |
Without Pre-Tax |
With Pre-Tax |
| Gross Monthly Salary |
$2,000.00 |
$2,000.00 |
| Pre-tax Insurance Premium |
$0.00 |
(200.00) |
| Taxable Income |
$2,000.00 |
1,800.00 |
| Income Taxes |
(300.00) |
(270.00) |
| FICA Taxes |
(153.00) |
(137.70) |
| Insurance Premiums |
(200.00) |
(0.00) |
| Spendable Income |
$1,347.00 |
$1,392.30 |
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In this example, the monthly increase in spendable income is $45.30,
which calculates to $543.60 annually!
Wouldn't you like this money in YOUR pocket?
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Employer Advantages
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Lowers the employer's Social Security tax. |
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Lowers the employer's Federal Unemployment Insurance cost. |
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Increases the employee's awareness of employer-provided benefits. |
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May reduce future claim costs because employees learn to use their benefits more wisely. |
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Employer Tax-Savings Example
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| Membership Type |
Monthly Employee Contribution |
Number of Contracts |
X 12 months |
Annual Employee Contribution |
| Single |
$___________ |
X___________ |
= |
$__________ |
| Two Person |
$___________ |
X___________ |
= |
$__________ |
| Couple |
$___________ |
X___________ |
= |
$__________ |
| Family |
$___________ |
X___________ |
= |
$__________ |
| Total |
$___________ |
X___________ |
= |
$__________ |
| Total Pre-tax Premiums |
$__________ |
| FICA Tax (7.65%) |
X .0765 |
| Total FICA Savings |
$__________ |
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