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HSA Growth: Now’s the Time to Invest Your HSA Balance

Opening a Health Savings Account (HSA) can be a great investment in your personal healthcare and financial future. Owned by the participant-employee (rather than the employer), the HSA is a versatile spending and savings account that can be used for many healthcare expenses. Since they can keep the account for life, HSA owners should adopt strategies for building their account balance and using the account to its maximum potential. Should you just save and earn

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WHITEPAPER: TPAs Still Have Time to Enter the Thriving HSA Market

HSAs have been around for almost two decades and continue to exhibit long-term adoption growth. However, many TPAs have been cautious about adding this account to their services menu. How can TPAs capitalize on this expanding opportunity and enter this consistently growing market?

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Did Your Family Have a Change of Status? How a Mid-Year Update Could Impact Your HSA Contributions

When a Health Savings Account (HSA) owner has a change of status during the year, it affects how much he or she can contribute to their HSA. Learn how a mid-year change of status affects HSA contribution limits below. When a person with a qualified High Deductible Health Plan signs up for an HSA, the account comes with a ton of advantages. Account owners can enjoy pre-tax contributions, tax-free distributions for eligible health expenses (for

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ARCHIVE | COVID-19 PPE Now Eligible for FSA, HRA, HSA Plans

This article was published during the COVID-19 period and reflects regulations at that time. Requirements and policies may no longer be current. Please refer to official local authorities for up-to-date guidance. The fight against COVID-19 has expanded to the purchase of personal protective equipment (PPE) items. On Friday, March 26, the IRS released Announcement 2021-7, which qualifies PPE purchased for the primary purpose of preventing the spread of COVID-19 as medical expenses under section 213(d) of

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HRA vs HSA: Examining the Similarities and Differences

Do you know the difference between a HRA vs HSA? The key difference between the two is that an HRA is employer-owned whereas an HSA is employee-owned. With an HSA, the employee keeps the account and can transfer it when he or she changes jobs. Account holders may also invest their HSA funds.

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Understanding the HSA Withdrawal Penalty and Other Useful Information

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are a wonderful tool for saving money on healthcare expenses. When you enroll in a qualified high deductible health plan and sign up for an HSA, you contribute pre-tax money into an account then withdraw those funds for qualified healthcare expenses. When used for qualified expenses, withdrawals are tax-free. However, many HSA owners wonder if the money can be used for non-qualified expenses. If so, is there an HSA withdrawal penalty?

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Brochure: Health Savings Account (HSA) Solutions

DataPath’s platform features comprehensive, cloud-based HSA functionality, empowering benefits administrators to deliver unparalleled service. Our HSA platform streamlines administration with built-in banking and investment features, providing a comprehensive solution for benefits managers and employers. Effortlessly manage accounts with features like online enrollment, seamless HSA rollovers, and user-friendly plan document templates. Customize the level of management, from enabling consumers to self-adjudicate purchases by disabling MCC restrictions to offering expert guidance to account owners. The platform also

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How Does Medicare Enrollment Impact HSA Eligibility?

For people enrolled in a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) and have (or are considering) an HSA, some commonly asked questions include “Does Medicare Enrollment Impact HSA Eligibility?” Here are the answers to this question and others.

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