Savvy Strategies for Your Health Savings Account
by Andrew Rosen, CFP®, CEP
Jun 14, 2022
2 minutes
Health insurance options are confusing at best, and often employees are overwhelmed by what to select when they start a job or during open enrollment. While a high-deductible health plan, or HDHP, can sound a little scary, it just means that you pay a lower premium per month but a higher annual deductible for medical care. How high? In 2022, the deductible is at least $2,800 for a family and $1,400 if you’re single.
One advantage to a high-deductible health plan is that it, is a triple tax-advantaged account where you can contribute money pre-tax, allow it to grow tax-free, and then take it out without paying any taxes on it as long as you’re using it for a qualified medical expense.
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