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March 6, 2009Flexing your knowledge during a downturn economy.
March 2, 2009
Many people ask is there a creative way to pay for my HSA that will save me money now?
The answer:
You can make a one-time transfer from a 401(k) to your HSA account.
This option will free up those dollars you generally invest in an HSA…wich now come from a 401(k) transfer.
This temporary option gives a lot of people more money in their pocket.
But the other benefit is, it allows you to have investment dollars for retirement as well as the option to use that money to get healthier or for a health emergency.
All in all many of our financial decisions will help many of us come through this financial downturn smelling like roses.
How to best use your HSA in a downturned ecomomy series.
February 16, 2009How best to use your health savings accounts during a downturn economy.
Part one of a five-part series will discuss the use of health savings accounts to pay for your cobra.
We find that many people with an HSA are not using it to its full capacity.
With the downturn in the economy we find that many people are put in a position of changing jobs to become an entrepreneur or moving to another company.
Because COBRA is one of those options in making that move, many people with an HSA may not be aware that those payments can now be made from your HSA.
This allows us to free up dollars that we would generally be spending on those COBRA premiums.
In my e-book Health Savings Account Guidelines Made Easy you would look under the section COBRA payments and it will give you guidelines to easily understand any specifics of how to best use your health savings account.