An IRS-codified payroll tax reduction that has been federal law since 1978. It costs nothing to implement. Most employers qualify. Almost none of them are using it.
If you have ever wondered what Section 125 actually is and why it matters, here it is in plain English.
Instead of paying your employee $1,000 and then the government taking their cut, you set aside money for benefits first. The government only taxes what is left. Less taxable income. Less taxes for everyone.
As the employer you pay 7.65% tax on every dollar of wages. When taxable wages drop, that 7.65% applies to a smaller number. On 100 employees that adds up to over $100,000 a year - repeated every payroll cycle automatically.
Their taxes drop too. Most employees net an extra $100+ per month in take-home pay after the plan deduction, tax savings, and benefit credit. Their paycheck goes up. That is why 70%+ say yes when you explain it to them.
No new software. No payroll system changes. No new hires. Your HR team spends less than two hours on the entire setup. We handle plan documents, compliance, enrollment, and ongoing administration. You collect the savings.
The bottom line: This money exists in the tax code right now. Most employers never claim it because nobody walked them through it. One 15-minute call changes that.
Under IRS Section 125, employees elect a qualifying pre-tax benefit. That election reduces their taxable wages - which in turn reduces the FICA taxes your company owes as the employer.
Employee nets an additional +$53 per paycheck (+$115/month) after the plan deduction, tax savings, and benefit credit. Employer saves $91.42/month in FICA per enrolled employee.
Minimal HR involvement required. Our team manages the technical and administrative work.
Complete the eligibility form below. We confirm your qualification status and prepare a precise savings projection based on your headcount and payroll structure.
Our team prepares all Section 125 plan documents, compliance materials, and payroll coordination. You review and sign. No technical work required from your HR team.
Employees are presented with the voluntary enrollment option. Their net pay increases. Historically 70%+ choose to participate because their paycheck improves.
FICA tax reduction is captured on every payroll run from day one. No ongoing action required. Savings accumulate automatically each cycle.
Designed to reduce tax exposure without adding operational complexity.
Maximum annual FICA savings per W-2 worker based on IRS Section 125 contribution limits at the 7.65% employer share.
$91.42 in monthly FICA savings minus $40 admin fee equals $51.42 per employee per month in net savings. The program pays for itself immediately.
Most employees net an additional $100+ per month in take-home pay. Improves satisfaction and retention without salary increases.
Fully compatible with all major payroll processors. Implementation requires no system migrations or technical changes to your current infrastructure.
Full setup completed within 2-4 weeks. HR team involvement is limited to reviewing plan documents and communicating enrollment to staff.
FICA tax reduction is captured automatically on every payroll run. Savings compound over time with no ongoing administrative burden.
This is not a discount card. Enrolled employees receive a comprehensive supplemental health package through the largest independent provider network in the United States.
100% of in-network primary care visits covered. No deductible, no copay.
100% of urgent care visits covered in-network. No surprise billing.
Round-the-clock virtual access to licensed medical professionals. Covers employee and family.
ACA-required preventive services fully covered. Adult and women's services included.
250+ prescriptions covered at near-zero cost across 60,000+ member pharmacies.
Dark web monitoring, fraud alerts, anti-virus, and full identity restoration services.
Wholesale access to 2.5M+ hotels, 18,000+ cruises, flights, and car rentals.
24/7 licensed vet access in all 50 states. No copay, no waiting rooms.
70% of employees report higher retention likelihood when satisfied with benefits. This package adds zero cost to the employer.
Enter your workforce details below to generate a preliminary savings estimate.
Projection disclaimer: Figures are estimates for illustrative purposes only. Actual savings vary based on employee participation rates, compensation levels, and benefit election amounts. Employer FICA savings calculated at 7.65% on qualifying pre-tax elections. Participation estimated at 70% of W-2 workforce. Consult your tax advisor or CPA.
Eligibility requires only two conditions: W2 employees and qualifying group major medical coverage.
Restaurants, hotels, catering, bars, event venues, resorts
Medical practices, dental, home health, urgent care, therapy
General contractors, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing
Grocery, auto dealers, department stores, pharmacies, hardware
Law firms, accounting, insurance, consulting, real estate
Trucking, warehousing, courier, moving, distribution
Software, MSPs, IT services, SaaS, cybersecurity
Private schools, daycare, trade schools, tutoring
Food processing, metal fab, packaging, auto manufacturing
Salons, spas, gyms, cleaning, security, barbershops
Charities, foundations, religious organizations, shelters
If you have W2 employees with group medical coverage, you almost certainly qualify.
We have 38 employees and were skeptical at first. The setup required very little from our HR team. Employees appreciated the paycheck improvement. We question why we did not implement this sooner.
As a restaurant group with 200 staff, the economics were immediately clear. Implementation was handled entirely by the program team. Our HR director signed documents and communicated enrollment options to staff. That was the extent of our involvement.
Our CPA had mentioned Section 125 for years but never helped us execute it. This program handled the entire implementation in under three weeks. Savings were reflected in the following payroll cycle and have continued every run since.
Results reflect individual employer outcomes and are not guaranteed. Actual savings vary based on workforce size, participation rate, compensation levels, and benefit election amounts.
Book a free 15-minute discovery call. We confirm your eligibility and walk you through exactly how much your company qualifies for. No obligation. No cost.
500+ employers enrolled. IRS Section 125 federal law since 1978. Savings start next payroll cycle.