From the Desk of Larry Grudzien I have updated my Employer’s Guide to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) to include the new 2014 contribution and coverage amounts and the required changes under health care reform. Since I first wrote this publication in 2004, I have been updating it every time there has been any changes in the law. It explains every aspect [...]
AHIP’s 2012 Census of the HSA Market released today and provided by AHIP
For Immediate Release Contact: May 30, 2012 Robert Zirkelbach 202-778-8493 Health Savings Account Enrollment Reaches 13.5 Million Eighteen percent growth in HSA enrollment since last year Washington, DC – More than 13.5 million Americans are covered by Health Savings Account (HSA)-eligible insurance plans, a more than 18 percent increase since [...]
The HSA minimum deductible, a benchmark for comparing HSAs with traditional PPO plans, will rise to $2,500 family and $1,250 individual in 2013
The HSA minimum deductible, a benchmark for comparing HSAs with traditional PPO plans, will rise to $2,500 family and $1,250 individual in 2013, the first increase in the past 3 years, according to former Treasury official Roy Ramthun who makes the annual estimate using near-final government data. A statutory technical freeze on the rise for [...]
IRS Clarifies HSA Eligible Individual if Receiving Indian Health Services
Technorati Tags: HSA,Health Savings Account,Health Insurance,IRS,Taxes,IHS,Indian Health Services By Ric Joyner, CEBS, GBA, CFCI The IRS clarifies verbal comments regarding those who receive Indian Health Services medical care. Similar to Veterans Administration Benefits, a person is not an eligible individual for purposes of participant in an HSA who uses VA and now IHS within the [...]
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