It's no secret that medical care is expensive. But will it end up costing more than you anticipate during your senior years?
Read MoreHealth savings accounts (HSAs) are the best retirement planning tool available, and there’s a little-known legal trick that can help fully fund an HSA.
Some people who borrowed or withdrew funds from their workplace retirement accounts in 2020 took out more than they needed, thereby unnecessarily paying additional taxes and depleting their balances. Some had another option.
Read MoreFidelity’s latest analysis shows people often underestimate the potential cost of health care in retirement, even after two decades of watching health care costs increase year-over-year.
Read MoreWill they ever be unbound from high-deductible plans? Should participants invest or spend HSA funds? What are the latest trends for employers to know?
Read MoreYour Health Savings Account doesn't die when you do. But what happens to it when you're no longer alive?
Read MoreA recent article identifies five disadvantages of using only a 401(k) (or similar workplace-based plan) to save for retirement. Adding a Health Savings Account to the mix may ease some of those shortcomings.
Read MoreNow that Congress and the president have passed the nation's largest single spending bill ever (the American Relief Plan Act) and President Biden has proposed an additional $2 trillion in a bill that includes some infrastructure improvements and additional federal spending targeted at specific industries, the next big project in Washington DC may be healthcare reform.
Read MoreThe deadline to contribute to individual retirement accounts and health savings accounts is May 17, the same day that individual federal income tax returns are due, the IRS said Monday.
Read MoreSee the matrix of contribution limits.
Read MoreHealthcare can be expensive in retirement but also in the decades before — a Health Savings Account could minimize the blow when the medical bills arrive.
Read MoreQuestion: What is the difference between an HSA and a flex-spending account (FSA), and which is better?
Read MoreWhen it comes to saving for retirement, it’s hard to beat a 401(k) plan. The high contribution limits and employer match can really boost your savings. And if you have a retirement savings goal—like $1 million—that 401(k) can get you there much faster.
Read MoreYou know a health savings account (HSA) helps pay for out-of-pocket medical costs, but it may surprise you to learn that this tax-advantaged account could be a superior retirement savings vehicle, too.
Read MoreHealth savings accounts (HSAs) help you set aside money to pay for qualified medical expenses, but did you know they can also be a great tool for retirement planning?
Read MoreRarely has health care been more top of mind than now, as Covid-19 ravages the U.S. and hospital costs shoot up. A health savings account (HSA) could help pay for those costs, and knowing what the best HSA accounts are for your particular situation could help you get the most benefit possible.
Read MoreSaving for retirement in multiple accounts is a smart move -- but set your priorities accordingly.
Read MoreYou can roll over funds from an Individual Retirement Arrangement to a Health Savings Account. The rollover delivers some important benefits, but be sure to weigh the hidden costs before you decide to proceed.
Read MoreI have accurately predicted the annual adjustments by the Internal Revenue Service for the past 15 years.
Read MoreThere’s no doubt that 2020 was a challenging year. As with other industries, we dealt with ensuring the continued health and safety of our employees and providing the ongoing service and support our customers have come to expect and appreciate during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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