As the New Year begins, it seems like as good a time as any for me to make a list of what I'd like Congress to do in order to help make account-based plans, such as health flexible spending accounts and transit benefits, more accessible and user friendly. 

It also happens that my top requests are more than likely to boost enrollment and retention – an outcome that supports the bottom-line of both participants and employers.

Here are my three top legislative priorities for 2012 that we should all keep on our radar and push to accomplish.

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