AFHSA®   Retired Couple  
Home Account Holder Employer Brokers and Agents Forms and Information Login
HSA Resource™ for Account Holders
 »  How Do HSAs Work?  

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are one of the newest, most innovative approaches to health insurance! It is a savings account that allows you to pay for qualified medical expenses now, while receiving a tax benefit OR you can save for future qualified medical expenses, while earning interest – TAX FREE!

Section 223 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) identifies Health Savings Accounts as: tax-favored trust accounts that eligible individuals who are covered by a qualified High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs) can establish to pay for qualified medical expenses of the eligible individuals, their spouses, and/or their tax dependents.


E-SB-200 0710
© Health Services Administration, LLC. 2008-2010