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Health Savings Accounts (hsas)
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Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are tax-advantaged savings accounts that individuals can use to pay for qualified medical expenses.
Key Features
- Tax-deductible contributions
- Tax-free withdrawals for qualified medical expenses
- Unused funds roll over from year to year
- Portable and can be used with high-deductible health insurance plans
Pros
- Tax advantages provide potential savings for healthcare expenses
- Unused funds can continue to grow and be used in the future
- Flexibility in choosing how to use the funds for medical needs
Cons
- High-deductible health insurance plans required to qualify for an HSA
- Penalties for using funds for non-qualified expenses before age 65