Leveraging Your FSA and HSA Use your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) at EZ Optical to purchase prescription eyeglasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses. Prescription eyewear qualifies for FSA and HSA spending, even if you don’t have vision insurance.
Convenient Payment Options At EZ Optical, we accept FSA and HSA cards, simplifying your shopping experience. Choose from our wide range of FSA/HSA-eligible eyewear without the hassle of reimbursement forms if you use your FSA or HSA debit card.
Understanding FSA and HSA
- FSA Insights: Your FSA funds are available from January 1st each year and generally expire at the year’s end. Some plans allow a $500 rollover.
- HSA Perks: HSA funds accumulate over the year and never expire, rolling over into the next year.
Utilizing FSA/HSA Funds
- Both accounts cover prescription eyewear and frames.
- You can use these funds with or without vision insurance.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Eligible Items: Prescription glasses, sunglasses, contact lenses, and related accessories are covered. Non-prescription items may be eligible with a doctor’s prescription.
- Availability of Funds: Generally, your funds are available at the start of the calendar year.
- Expiry and Rollover: Unused FSA funds may expire or partially rollover based on your plan, while HSA funds roll over entirely.
Purchasing Prescription Eyewear
- For purchases at EZ Optical, use your FSA/HSA card at checkout.
- Keep your receipts for possible reimbursements or record-keeping.
Eligibility of Specific Items
- Prescription sunglasses and certain specialized eyewear (e.g., sports goggles) are covered if prescribed.
- Eye exams, contact lenses, and vision surgeries are also eligible expenses.
Conclusion Your FSA and HSA accounts are valuable resources for managing your eye care expenses. At EZ Optical, we offer an array of prescription eyewear that qualifies for these accounts, ensuring you maximize your health savings benefits.
