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Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

 

2010

High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP). For HSA purposes, the minimum annual deductible of an HDHP increases to $1,200 ($2,400 for family coverage) and the maximum annual deductible and other out-of-pocket expenses limit increases to $5,950 ($11,900 for family coverage).

Limits on contributions. The maximum HSA contribution increases to $3,050 ($6,150 for family coverage).

2009

High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP). For HSA purposes, the minimum annual deductible of an HDHP increases to $1,150 ($2,300 for family coverage) and the maximum annual deductible and other out-of-pocket expenses limit increases to $5,800 ($11,600 for family coverage).

Limits on contributions. The maximum HSA contribution increases to $3,000 ($5,950 for family coverage). The maximum additional contribution for individuals age 55 or older increases to $1,000.

For more information, see Publication 969, Health Savings Accounts and Other Tax-Favored Health Plans.

 

 


Page Last Reviewed or Updated: November 26, 2009