TrustSecure™ FAQs
We have answers for using your TrustSecure™ plan.
What is TrustSecure™?
TrustSecure™™ is a medical expense reimbursement plan designed for employers to make tax-exempt contributions on behalf of eligible employees into an account. The account allows an eligible employee to be reimbursed for post-employment qualified medical expenses on a tax-exempt basis.
Who administers TrustSecure™?
The WEA Trust has partnered with Educators Benefit Consultants (EBC), Minnesota, to administer the plan. EBC assists with enrollment, account set-up, reimbursement of qualified medical expenses, and member or employer questions.
How is the money invested?
The Trust has chosen an appropriate investment portfolio in which your funds will be placed. Investment returns will be reflected in your account quarterly.
How do I log in?
Click here to access your account.
Can I review my account online?
Yes. Access your account.
Enter your e-mail address and password to access your benefits statement. Note: EBC will provide you with your initial password. If you change your password, it must be a minimum of 8 characters and include at lease 1 non-alphabetic character.
How often will I receive account statements?
Account statements are mailed to your home address semiannually. Your account balance is available online and by telephone.
What happens to my account if I leave my job at the school district?
Funds in your account will continue to accrue. You may request reimbursement for any qualified medical expenses.
What happens to my account if I die?
Your spouse or other IRS-qualified dependent may use any remaining accrued funds to pay for their qualified medical expenses on a tax-exempt basis. If you have no surviving dependents, any fund balance is forfeited to the plan.
When can I request reimbursements from my account?
Request reimbursements from your account when you have a qualified medical expense(s) and insurance plan premiums under the following circumstances:
- Leave employment
- Retire
- Become disabled
How do I request reimbursements from my account?
Complete and submit a TrustSecure™ Reimbursement Claim Form (PDF) along with the proper receipts (keep a copy of those receipts for your records). Your claim will be processed and a check will be mailed to you or directly deposited into your account.
Reimbursements will be made in amounts of $100 or more on a monthly basis.
Can I use my account funds to pay for medical premiums?
You can receive reimbursement for post-employment medical insurance premiums from the accrued funds in your account. You can also set up monthly auto-reimbursement for these premiums.
Is direct deposit available?
Yes. Request reimbursement be deposited directly into your checking or savings account by completing and submitting the TrustSecure™ Direct Deposit Form (PDF) to EBC.