InterWest Insurance Services

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The average HDHP deductible for self-only coverage was $2,000 in 2023, while the minimum deductible that a plan must have to qualify as an HDHP is $1,600 ($3,200 for family coverage). HSAs are tax-advantaged accounts that allow enrollees to save up to pay qualified medical expenses.

Deductions 90

Deductions Deductible Out of Pocket Cost Health Savings Account 90

InterWest Insurance Services

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Workers at smaller firms, defined as those with fewer than 200 employees, are especially affected as they typically have to pay a larger share of the family coverage premium than their large-employer counterparts (38% vs. 25%), according to the 2023 Kaiser Family Foundation “Employer Health Benefits Survey.”

Deductions 86

Deductions Deductible Out of Pocket Cost Health Savings Account 86

InterWest Insurance Services

JUNE 2, 2023

Employers offer flexible savings accounts and health savings accounts to their employees so they can build up funds with pre-tax dollars to pay for health care and related expenses. In 2023, the maximum an employee can carry over is $610.

Out of Pocket Cost 97

Out of Pocket Cost Health Savings Account Medical Health Insurance 97

InterWest Insurance Services

JANUARY 18, 2024

The average HDHP deductible for self-only coverage was $2,000 in 2023, while the minimum deductible that a plan must have to qualify as an HDHP is $1,600 ($3,200 for family coverage). HSAs are tax-advantaged accounts that allow enrollees to save up to pay qualified medical expenses.

Out of Pocket Cost 59

Out of Pocket Cost Deductions Deductible Voluntary Benefits 59

InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 1, 2023

Understand your options Familiarize yourself with the various options that you have: Health maintenance organizations – HMOs are typically the least expensive plans because they require enrollees to visit their personal physicians and tightly controlled in-network doctors. Going out of network is discouraged with high out-of-pocket costs.

Family and Medical Leave Act 96

Family and Medical Leave Act Out of Pocket Cost Deductions Deductible 96

InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 22, 2023

Understand your options Familiarize yourself with the various options that you have: Health maintenance organizations – HMOs are typically the least expensive plans because they require enrollees to visit their personal physicians and tightly controlled in-network doctors. Going out of network is discouraged with high out-of-pocket costs.

Family and Medical Leave Act 92

Family and Medical Leave Act Out of Pocket Cost Deductions Deductible 92

Higginbotham

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Some are turning to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). Although HSAs won’t work for everyone, the benefits of an HSA account make this an appealing option for some individuals. What is a Health Savings Account (HSA)? An HSA is a special type of savings account. How do HSA accounts work?

Health Savings Account 52

Health Savings Account Out of Pocket Cost Deductions Deductible 52