Employers can now use the Cigna Care Card to cover expenses that employees may have incurred from COVID-19. The debit card allows employers to preload tax-free funds that can be used for qualified disaster relief payments like medical payments, groceries, child care and wellness services.
Employers can fully deduct the payments, and they are tax-free for employees.
Read the full press release here.
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