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Spacemom

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5. Health Savings accounts roll over year to year

Reply to Fuddnik (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 7, 2013, 10:52 PM

Nov 2013

It's Flexible spending accounts that are use it or lose it.

HSA is basically a checking account you (and your employer) can deposit pre tax dollars into and use for health related expenses.

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Does anyone have experience with a Health Savings Acount (HSA)? [View all] rvt1000rr Nov 2013 OP

My wife had one that was supplemental to their policy. Fuddnik Nov 2013 #1

That's an FSA (Flexible Spending Account). The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2013 #4

Health Savings accounts roll over year to year Spacemom Nov 2013 #5

"our current health policy" jberryhill Nov 2013 #2

I have one. I'd rather have had a low-deductible policy, but The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2013 #3

i have an HSA along with a low-cost high deductible catastrophic health insurance plan iwillalwayswonderwhy Nov 2013 #6