Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Health Savings Accounts: Qualified Expenses

One other key factor in Health Savings Accounts is that the funds used have to go toward qualified medical expenses. A basic list include braces, over the counter drugs, birth control pills, childbirth preparation classes, crutches, psychological help, lasik surgery, etc. Check IRS Pub 502 for detailed a list.

Tuesday, November 14, 2006

Health Savings Accounts: Tip

Telling your doctor you have a Health Savings Accounts and negotiating a savings in cost, has been said to save up to 50% on normal medical charges.

Saturday, November 11, 2006

Health Savings Accounts: Rising Popularity

Health care reform has been the topic of conversation for generations. Access to health care is an ever-increasing issue affecting millions. Health Savings Accounts are helping to solve the problem of access and affordability of healthcare. Health Savings Accounts insured an estimated 7.4 million Americans last year according to researchers at Information Strategies. Health Savings Accounts continue to rise in popularity and the number of those enrolling in Health Savings Accounts and High Deductible Insurance Plans continue to grow.

Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Health Savings Accounts: Lower Cost & Savings Too


Health Savings Accounts are two fold. A lower cost high deductible insurance policy allows you to save on premiums. The money you save can in turn be deposited into your Health Savings Account. You can use the money in your Health Savings Account to cover the cost of deductibles and other qualified medical expenses. A unique component in Health Savings Accounts is that at the end of the year any unused money will roll over into the next year and will continue to do so year after year.

Sunday, November 05, 2006

Health Savings Accounts: Getting Better and Better!

Health Savings Accounts are faster and faster becoming the choice of the masses. It used to be that the in the know...Rich, Famous and Wealthy were the ones to adopt this financial tool first.

Now we see that with the rumors of additional benefits to occur in 2006 for the 2007 year, that there is at a 25% increase from month to month of those ready and willing to use this great tool.

Friday, November 03, 2006

Health Savings Accounts: Choices and Options

Health Savings Accounts afford you the opportunity to seek out the best of the best in the medical world without having to jump though referral hoops, excessive co-payments, and insurance requests. Imagine being able to fly out of state to be seen by a leading specialist, and having money to pay for your flight, lodging, and healthcare bills. Health Savings Accounts cover the qualified medical expenses listed above and then some. Health Savings Accounts act as a healthcare advocate enabling policy holders to seek care without the restraints of managed care.

Always negotiate!