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The Fair Square Bulletin: February 2024

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By Daniel Petkevich
Feb 15, 2024

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In today's email:
  • HSAs and Medicare 
  • Rx Price Negotiations
  • Mental Health Coverage Expanded
  • February Garden Prep
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HSAs and Medicare

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‎There may be a lot of questions on your mind when it comes to HSAs, and you may be looking for answers. Let’s explore how

Medicare

can impact your HSA and answer some common questions about this topic.

Rx Price Negotiations

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The federal government is set to begin negotiating the price of the 10 most expensive prescription drugs...

Mental Health Coverage Expanded

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Medicare expands its coverage to include marriage and family therapists as well as mental health counselors beginning in January 2024, adding to what's covered under the 

different parts of Medicare

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February Garden Prep

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‎February is the perfect time to start planning your garden ideas and really taking stock of what you already have in your garden. And while some of your plant babies may be able to revive themselves after the harsh winter months, it’s always a good idea to add pruning to your list of jobs to do in the garden in February...

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