In 2024, Health Savings Account (HSA)
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assets
in the US reached nearly $147 billion, across more than 39 million
accounts, a 19% increase in assets and 5% in accounts compared to the
previous year.
Here's a more detailed breakdown:
- *Asset Growth:*
- HSA assets grew to nearly $147 billion by the end of 2024, a 19%
increase year-over-year.
- HSA investment assets increased by 38%, reaching $64 billion by the
end of 2024.
- *Account Growth:*
- The number of HSA accounts increased to more than 39 million, a 5%
increase year-over-year.
- *HSA Market Projections:*
- Devenir projects that the HSA market will exceed 43 million accounts
by the end of 2026, holding nearly $175 billion in assets.
- *HSA Benefits:*
- HSAs are tax-advantaged accounts that can be used to save for
qualified medical expenses.
- Funds contributed to an HSA are tax-deductible, and any earnings or
interest on the assets are tax-free.
- Distributions from an HSA can be used to pay for qualified medical
expenses, and are tax-free.
- HSAs can also be used for retirement planning, as funds can be used
for qualified medical expenses in retirement.
- *HSA Investment:*
- You can invest HSA funds in a variety of mutual funds, stocks, bonds,
ETFs, and more.
- Any earnings on investments in your HSA are federally tax-free.
- You can choose to invest a portion of your HSA funds and keep the
rest in a cash account to cover current expenses.
- *HSA Providers:*
- HSA Bank
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is
a division of Webster Bank, N.A.
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.
- Other providers include Fidelity
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and Bank of America
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.