According to the IRS, an HRA must be funded solely by an employer. Contributions cannot be paid through a salary reduction agreement (such as a cafeteria plan). There is no minimum or maximum contribution limit on the employer's contributions to an HRA.
For Huck and Jim, the Mississippi River is the ultimate symbol of freedom. Alone on their raft, they do not have to answer to anyone. The river carries them toward freedom: for Jim, toward the free states; for Huck, away from his abusive father and the restrictive âsivilizingâ of St. Petersburg. Much like the river itself, Huck and Jim are in flux, willing to change their attitudes about each other with little prompting.
Map the Mississippi Watershed! Teacher Notes: 2. The Mississippi Watershed is all the land area that drains into the Mississippi River. On the map the watershed (or âbasinâ) boundary is indicated by the dashed line that encircles all Mississippi River tributaries. 4. By definition the Mississippi River starts at Lake Itasca in northern Minnesota. However, it can also be said that the Mississippi River starts wherever rain or snow falls in the Mississippi Watershed, because water that flows from land anywhere in the watershed will eventually flow into the Mississippi River. (This is a good point for discussion.) 8. St. Louis 10. The length of the Mississippi River is approximately 2,350 miles.