Overtime wage pay legal

Overtime – Know the Facts

The FLSA requires employers to pay covered employees for all actual hours worked and overtime for all hours worked in excess of 40 in a workweek. This means that if you work more than 40 hours, the law requires your employer to pay you 1.5 times your regular rate of pay for each hour over 40. If you are not paid properly or not paid at all, contact the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division

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Health Care Saving Account – maximize this benefit

Health care saving accounts are a great way to save for a variety of medical expenses. They can be used to cover large, unexpected costs such as hospital stays, surgeries or prescription drugs. A Health Care Savings Account (HSA) is a tax-advantaged savings account designed to allow you to save money for qualified medical expenses on a pre-tax basis. This type of account may be particularly useful if you’re self-employed or have variable income because it allows you to pay for medical bills without paying taxes on the money that goes into the account beforehand.

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