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2025 HSA contribution limits increase to $4,300, $8,550

WEX Inc.

Health savings account (HSA) contribution limits are on the rise again in 2025. Any funds contributed beyond what the IRS allows are included on a participant’s W-2 as taxable income , plus be subject to a 6% excise tax. The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only.

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Three tips to help employees reduce taxes with an HSA

Employee Benefit News

Help employees save money by educating them on contributions and eligible items for their health savings accounts.

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Importance of Educating Gen Z Workers on Benefits

InterWest Insurance Services

Keep in mind that the ritual of choosing a benefits package is a brand-new experience for people who are new to the workforce, and you should prepare to educate new employees on how to effectively choose and use their new coverages, as well as all the details like premiums, deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses. Continuing education.

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What is an HDHP?

WEX Inc.

This can make HDHPs a great option for saving on monthly payments. Health savings accounts Another great perk of HDHPs is they can be paired with health savings accounts (HSAs). An HSA is a tax-advantaged savings account that allows you to save money specifically for medical expenses.

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Happy 2023! Get educated with our top 2022 blog posts

WEX Inc.

Fortunately, your health savings account (HSA) is an employee-owned account, so it stays with you, even when you switch employers. An HSA comes with three key tax-free perks: Contributions are tax-free, earnings are tax-free, and withdrawals for eligible expenses are tax-free.

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HSA vs. FSA: See how you’ll save with each

WEX Inc.

Participating in a health savings account (HSA) or flexible spending account (FSA) is a great way to save money. Health savings account An HSA is an individually owned benefits plan funded by you or your employer that lets you save on purchases of eligible expenses.

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The Harmony of Health and Wealth with HSAs

Benefit Resource Inc.

A key player in the balance between health and wealth is the health savings account (HSA). Understanding HSAs Health Savings Accounts are tax-advantaged savings accounts designed to help individuals and families with high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) cover medical expenses.