What to Know About HSA and FSA Accounts
Understanding Tax-Advantaged Health Accounts If you’re looking for ways to save on healthcare costs, two powerful tools to consider are the HSA (Health Savings Account) and FSA (Flexible Spending Account). These accounts let you use pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible medical expenses—but they work very differently. Whether you get benefits through your job or purchase your own insurance, knowing how these accounts function can help you save money and plan ahead. Choosing Between an HSA and FSA Account What Is an HSA? An HSA (Health Savings Account) is a tax-advantaged account that helps people with high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) save for current and future healthcare costs. Contributions are tax-deductible Funds grow tax-free Withdrawals for qualified expenses are tax-free Money rolls over from year to year You keep the account even if you change jobs 💡 Try searching: 2025 HSA Contribution Limits What Is an FSA? An FSA (Flexible Spending Account...