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  1. HSA Investment Options

    Overview of HSA investment options.
  2. FSA Open Enrollment Process

    Overview of Sentinel's FSA open enrollment process and data transfer options available.
  3. Viewing Plan and Participant Transactions

    To view a specific participant transaction, please follow these steps: Log in to the employer portal from sentinelgroup.com and select "Retirement" from the home page of the portal . From the Plan Sponsor Dashboard, select Transactions  the...
  4. Reports & Notifications (Reimbursement Accounts)

    To view FSA reports and notifications: Log into the Employer Portal (Click here for login instructions) From the Home page of the Sentinel Employer Portal in the Your Accounts section, click "Reimbursement Accounts" to access the FSA/HRA/HSA po...
  5. Dependent Care Eligible Expense Guidelines

    Overview of eligible expenses for Dependent Care FSA.
  6. Medical Eligible Expense Guidelines

    Overview of eligible expenses for Medical FSA.
  7. Fee and Investment Disclosure Resource Center

    In order to make plan sponsors and participants more aware of the fees, expenses, and investments in their plans, the Department of Labor issued regulations regarding these issues. We have posted a number of relevant items here to help you understan...
  8. How do I process a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)?

    Under SECURE 2.0, effective as of January 1, 2023, any participant that was not previously subject to RMDs who has attained age 73 and is terminated or is considered a 5% owner is required to take a minimum distribution each year. A 5% owner is defi...
  9. Debit Card Transaction Substantiation (Receipt Requests)

    Participants that take advantage of the Sentinel debit card will enjoy an 80% auto-adjudication rate which means that, in most cases, they will not need to submit additional documentation to Sentinel. There are instances where additional documentati...
  10. PCORI Fees

    An annual fee called the Patient Centered Outcome Research Institute (PCORI) Fee applies to most HRA plans. This fee is filed and paid for via IRS Form 720 and is due each year by July 31. Health insurers are responsible for paying the PCORI fee for...