# Jess Huckins

### [How Compt’s LSA Funding Cadence Works — and Why It Determines Utilization](/content/blog/how-compt-lsa-funding-cadence-works/index.html)

Lifestyle Spending Accounts (LSAs) give employees a flexible, reimbursement-based budget to spend across approved categories such as wellness, food, professional development, family care, and more....

### [Top 4 Espresa Alternatives for Employee Stipends and LSAs (2026)](/content/blog/espresa-alternatives-employee-stipends-lsas/index.html)

Espresa is a hybrid employee benefits platform that combines a zero-markup rewards and recognition marketplace with card-based spending, reimbursement workflows, and engagement features like ERG...

### [Lifestyle Benefits for Registered Nurses: What Works for Shift-Based Teams](/content/blog/lifestyle-benefits-for-registered-nurses/index.html)

The lifestyle benefits that registered nurses actually use — and are more likely to stay for — are flexible programs that fit shift-based work. These...

### [LSA vs. Professional Development Stipend Benefits: Pros, Cons, and How to Choose](/content/blog/professional-development-stipend-benefits-pros-cons/index.html)

Whether to invest in your team’s learning and development isn’t really a debate anymore. According to data from LinkedIn, 94% of employees say they’d stay...

### [How to Build a Weight Management Stipend in 2026 (Step-by-Step)](/content/blog/how-to-build-a-weight-management-stipend/index.html)

Healthcare costs are rising at their fastest pace in over a decade, and GLP-1 medications are sitting at the center of that pressure. Employees want...

### [How Today’s Companies Manage Global Employee Lifestyle Benefits Compliance for LSAs and Stipends](/content/blog/global-employee-lifestyle-benefits-compliance-lsa-stipend/index.html)

It’s 2026. Most companies aren’t only hiring within a commutable radius, and they haven’t been for years. While RTO mandates are certainly giving local hiring...

### [Top 4 ThrivePass Alternatives for Lifestyle Spending Accounts (LSAs) in 2026](/content/blog/thrivepass-alternatives-lifestyle-spending-account-lsa/index.html)

If you’re considering ThrivePass and ThrivePass alternatives, you’re likely looking for the best way to run flexible employee lifestyle benefits like stipends and Lifestyle Spending...

### [Lifestyle Benefits for Hourly and Seasonal Workers: Design, Implementation, and Compliance](/content/blog/lifestyle-benefits-for-hourly-seasonal-workers/index.html)

Most companies design their benefits programs with one employee in mind: full-time, salaried, same schedule every week. That works fine until June hits and you’re...

### [How Compt Works With Rippling for Stipends and LSAs](/content/blog/how-compt-works-with-rippling-for-stipends-and-lsas/index.html)

In many HR tech stacks, Rippling acts as the system of record for payroll and employee data, while a platform like Compt manages the administration...