HSAs have become an increasingly important component in compensation planning strategies for employers, employees, and self-employed individuals. With investment, tax, and medical cost savings advantages, HSAs can be employed to solve a variety of unique planning goals. However, the long-time horizons and incredible flexibility of HSAs bring with them significant complexity and can present substantial penalties and tax liability if they are used incorrectly. The 2023 edition of Health Savings Accounts Facts helps readers understand the ins-and-outs of HSAs, along with related tools like FSAs and HRAs. Clear and simple explanations of plan types, deductible requirements, contribution limits, reimbursement rules, tax implications, and how to correct errors make this book a must-have for employee benefits professionals, third-party administrators, or anyone who needs a comprehensive understanding of how HSAs can be used in today's healthcare environment. New in the 2023 Edition: The 2023 edition of Health Savings Accounts Facts has been fully revised, featuring: Updates based on the Inflation Reduction Act, including how the act changed HSA law to allow HDHP plans to provide pre-deductible coverage for selected insulin products COVID-19 regulatory changes to HSAs CARES Act changes Families First Coronavirus Response Act changes New qualified distribution reasons Additional guidance on the integration of HSAs with ACA requirements Updated tax limits and other IRS information Litigation updates Topics Covered: This resource saves professionals significant time searching numerous references for hard-to-find answers, because it puts vital and valuable information all in one place, covering: HSA eligibility Contribution limitations HSA deductions Tax reporting Employer contributions Comparability testing Testing periods Distribution rules And More! See the "Table of Contents" section for a full list of topics

Health savings accounts (HSAs) are like personal savings accounts, but the money in them is used to pay for health care expenses. You - not your employer or insurance company - own and control the money in your HSA. One benefit of an HSA is that the money you deposit into the account is not taxed. This book is the owner's manual that did not come with your HSA. If you follow the advice in this book, you'll keep your HSA in compliance with current HSA rules and regulations. You'll also learn about sources of updated information as the IRS releases new rules and interpretations and as the Department of Health and Human Services issues health care reform regulations that impact HSAs. In addition, this book delivers information that no HSAtrustee offers-strategies to help you maximize your financial opportunity as an HSA accountholder. You'll learn how to integrate your HSA into your short-term tax savings and long-term asset-building strategies. You'll receive information that will help you determine when you should use your HSA as are reimbursement account and when you'll benefit from utilizing it as a long-term financial asset.

Health savings accounts (HSAs) are like personal savings accounts, but the money in them is used to pay for health care expenses. You - not your employer or insurance company - own and control the money in your HSA. One benefit of an HSA is that the money you deposit into the account is not taxed. This book is the owner's manual that did not come with your HSA. If you follow the advice in this book, you'll keep your HSA in compliance with current HSA rules and regulations. You'll also learn about sources of updated information as the IRS releases new rules and interpretations and as the Department of Health and Human Services issues health care reform regulations that impact HSAs. In addition, this book delivers information that no HSAtrustee offers-strategies to help you maximize your financial opportunity as an HSA accountholder. You'll learn how to integrate your HSA into your short-term tax savings and long-term asset-building strategies. You'll receive information that will help you determine when you should use your HSA as are reimbursement account and when you'll benefit from utilizing it as a long-term financial asset.

Health savings accounts (HSAs) are like personal savings accounts, but the money in them is used to pay for health care expenses. You - not your employer or insurance company - own and control the money in your HSA. One benefit of an HSA is that the money you deposit into the account is not taxed. This book is the owner's manual that did not come with your HSA. If you follow the advice in this book, you'll keep your HSA in compliance with current HSA rules and regulations. You'll also learn about sources of updated information as the IRS releases new rules and interpretations and as the Department of Health and Human Services issues health care reform regulations that impact HSAs. In addition, this book delivers information that no HSAtrustee offers-strategies to help you maximize your financial opportunity as an HSA accountholder. You'll learn how to integrate your HSA into your short-term tax savings and long-term asset-building strategies. You'll receive information that will help you determine when you should use your HSA as are reimbursement account and when you'll benefit from utilizing it as a long-term financial asset.