# free money (well sort of) from your health insurance **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [November 3, 2006, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667 "2006-11-03T09:13:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 14\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/1 "2006-11-03T09:13:56Z")
its getting close to the end of the year dont forget to get reembursed for your gym memberships and shit. a free 200-300 beans every year doesnt suck. just a reminder ---
**Author:** ![Jagermeister](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f19dbf/32.png) [@Jagermeister](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jagermeister)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/2 "2006-11-03T09:24:23Z")
I wonder if i get that credit. Hmmm… Thanks for the note Dad! EDIT: Damn, no go for me… Ineligible Expenses **The following expenses are not eligible for reimbursement under a Health FSA, HRA or HSA:** - **Breast pumps** (unless medically required to care for a premature infant) - Cosmetic surgery - Dental bleaching or any other teeth whitening - Electric toothbrushes replacement brushes - Electrolysis or hair removal - Hair transplant - **Health club dues/memberships** (unless part of a medically prescribed regimen to treat a specific condition) - Humidifiers (unless prescribed by a physician to treat a specific medical condition) - **Marijuana, even if prescribed for medicinal purposes, is not reimbursable.** - Massage therapy (unless prescribed by a physician to treat an injury or trauma, or for rehabilitative purposes) ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/3 "2006-11-03T09:43:49Z")
lol @ 200-300 a year for a gym membership :lol: try 300 a quarter for me ---
**Author:** ![j\_espo1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/j_espo1/32/7291_2.png) [@j\_espo1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/j_espo1)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/4 "2006-11-03T09:49:38Z")
> [@Jagermeister](#): > > **The following expenses are not eligible for reimbursement under a Health FSA, HRA or HSA:** > **Marijuana, even if prescribed for medicinal purposes, is not reimbursable.** boo! 😢 ---
**Author:** ![Bigairskier1580](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigairskier1580/32/7612_2.png) [@Bigairskier1580](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bigairskier1580)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 9:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/5 "2006-11-03T09:53:58Z")
I wish they covered exspenses for any physical activity related shit. like my mountain bike, or my ski pass… ---
**Author:** ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/6 "2006-11-03T10:03:01Z")
damn, i didnt know you could do that with some health insurance companies…i should really find out cause i want a membership but cant afford it. ---
**Author:** ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/7 "2006-11-03T10:35:14Z")
i get 250 a year… i used mine all on a personal trainer this year…and all on massages last year… next year… im gonna use it on massages again 🙂 yah! ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/8 "2006-11-03T11:09:01Z")
I already spent mine on Average Joe’s, er, I mean, the Fitness Factory. Good thing I go a solid once a month lately! :tup: ---
**Author:** ![RedDawg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/dfb087/32.png) [@RedDawg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedDawg)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/9 "2006-11-03T11:12:14Z")
ive been meaning to find out if my new insurance covers a membership. ---
**Author:** ![\_nails](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/58956e/32.png) [@\_nails](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_nails)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/10 "2006-11-03T11:34:17Z")
> [@BikerFry](#): > > I already spent mine on Average Joe’s, er, I mean, the Fitness Factory. Good thing I go a solid once a month lately! :tup: Ha, doesn’t that bum you out? ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 11:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/11 "2006-11-03T11:46:28Z")
Yeah I should really get off my ass while it’s still not fat and work out regularly. ---
**Author:** ![redrum](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrum/32/7398_2.png) [@redrum](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redrum)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 2:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/12 "2006-11-03T14:49:09Z")
> [@Locutus](#): > > lol @ 200-300 a year for a gym membership :lol: > > try 300 a quarter for me lol at all you suckas full gym at the office for free. ---
**Author:** ![jkucz28](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jkucz28/32/7503_2.png) [@jkucz28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jkucz28)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/13 "2006-11-03T20:02:42Z")
i wish i knew if my company covers that because thats about what i pay for it ---
**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2006, 3:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-money-well-sort-of-from-your-health-insurance/19667/14 "2006-11-04T03:55:29Z")
does blue cross blue shield do this? cuz thats what i have through work, and i know univera offers the free membership but didnt know if bcbs does.