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Inc. November 2005 Darren Dahl |
A Health Insurance Dilemma White Stone's health care costs were out of control. Then the quintuplets arrived. Here's how health savings accounts saved the day for this software company. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How You Can Make Health Care Affordable Health savings accounts and high-deductible health plans make a powerful combination. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2006 Donald Jay Korn |
HSAs Determining how to procure vital health insurance without breaking clients' bankbooks has become a challenge for financial planners. Are these low-priced insurance plans the new prescription for rising healthcare costs? |
The Motley Fool October 22, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
How to Cut Your Health-Care Costs The average family pays $4,000 in premiums for a work-sponsored health-care insurance plan. However, with a little effort, you can cut those costs considerably. |
Inc. April 2006 Carl Schramm |
Unexpected Benefits More people will start companies, thanks to health savings accounts. |
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 Howard Gleckman |
How Will The Plans Work? Here are some quick questions and answers about the alphabet soup of health insurance and medical accounts. |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Dark Side of HSAs The combination of tax-deductible savings, tax-free income and withdrawals, and lower insurance premiums make the health savings account provisions extremely attractive. However, HSAs aren't right for everyone. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2008 Jeanne Lee |
HSA Highlights As healthcare costs continue to skyrocket, small business clients must arm themselves with strategies to help their employees save money on health benefits. One way is knowledge of health savings accounts and the various ways they can make benefits more affordable. |
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 Gleckman & Woellert |
Your New Health Plan Health savings accounts, like 401(k)s, will give employees more choices -- but also a greater share of the costs |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Your Answer to Skyrocketing Health Costs Health savings accounts are worth a closer look. |
Entrepreneur January 2005 Joan Szabo |
Tax-Free Bill of Health Tax-advantaged health-care spending accounts are proliferating and that means more opportunities to save on taxes as well as more ways for businesses to help pay for health costs. Here's a look at how each one stacks up. |
Bank Technology News October 2005 Michael Sisk |
Health Savings Accounts: As HSAs Multiply, So Do Tech Plays With a market predicted to surpass that of 401(k)s, health savings accounts are becoming the hottest commodity. The market's explosive potential also has tech providers' tongues wagging. |
Registered Rep. October 22, 2012 Kevin McKinley |
Giving Working Clients a Health Insurance Checkup As health care has taken center stage in the national debate, one of clients' biggest concerns is how to handle their ever-increasing and always-confusing health insurance and health care costs. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2010 Donald Jay Korn |
Good, But Not Great? Health savings accounts are starting to have many supporters among financial planners. |
BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 Christopher Farrell |
HSAs Could Keep You In The Pink Health savings accounts may be just the ticket for entrepreneurs. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Biggest Casualty of Obamacare Health savings accounts that qualify for deductions on your income tax return could disappear. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 Roy Lewis |
Accounts Ease Medical Costs The new health savings accounts help ease the burden of high-deductible medical policies. |
Entrepreneur March 2004 Stephen Barlas |
Healthy Choice Republicans and Democrats in Congress hope a new type of high-deductible health insurance account (Health Savings Account, or HSA) for the self-employed and small businesses will succeed where Medical Savings Accounts (MSAs) failed. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2007 Donald Jay Korn |
Healthy, Wealthy and Wise As more and more affluent clients start managing their medical costs, financial advisors may be asked to provide a second opinion on the choices. |
Registered Rep. January 1, 2006 Jim Ambrosio |
Filling A Void The potential of the health savings account in the small-business market as both an investment and insurance vehicle is enormous for banks, brokerages and insurers, as well as for independent advisors. |
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Lauren Young |
A Bad Case Of Sticker Shock Next year's health benefits will cause you to say "Ouch!" Here's what the most important changes will look like - and how painful they'll be. |
Financial Advisor October 2005 O'Donnell & Maher |
Health Savings Accounts: To Have And To Hold Offering deductibility, tax-free growth, unpenalized carryovers from year to year, tax-free withdrawals and portability, a health savings account (HSA) is a financial planning tool that needs to be considered by advisers. |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Make Your Job Work Harder for You You need to make the most of what employee benefits your employer gives you. |
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 Carol Marie Cropper |
Why Health Savings Accounts May Flop It's that time of year: Accountants are reminding you to make contributions to tax-favored plans such as IRAs and 401(k)s. This year brings a new option -- the Health Savings Account, approved late last year in the same bill that gave seniors prescription-drug coverage. But don't rush to sign up: You almost certainly don't qualify. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2005 Kevin J. Delaere |
Healthy Advice Both clients and financial advisers should consider health and medical savings accounts as a vital part of an investment plan. |
Managed Care October 2007 Lola Butcher |
Workers Fail To Exploit Health Savings Accounts HSAs offer an easy way to save money, have it grow, and not be taxed when it is withdrawn. Why don't more people take advantage of this? |
Managed Care May 2004 |
Treasury Dept. Issues Rules Governing HSAs New Federal guidelines say that health savings accounts may be used to cover some preventive services and prescription drugs. |
Managed Care March 2005 John Carroll |
HSAs: Early Returns Are In A significant number of consultants, insurers, politicians, and, oh yes, the companies that purchase health care are increasing their interest in health savings accounts. |
Inc. April 2004 Karen Kroll |
A 401(k) for Health Care Costs Finally, a way to trim health insurance costs without sticking it to your employees: health savings accounts. |
Entrepreneur March 2005 Joshua Kurlantzick |
Health of a Nation Entrepreneurs are sick of sky-high health insurance premiums, and the government is scrambling for reform. But can Uncle Sam save the deteriorating state of health care? |
Managed Care July 2006 John Carroll |
Banks Give Insurers an Offer Most of Them Cannot Refuse Managing the assets of a health savings account has banks excited, but leaving charges in the hands of members makes providers nervous. |
BusinessWeek May 28, 2007 Christopher Farrell |
Health Care You Control One family finds that health savings accounts may be the smart choice. |
Inc. September 2007 |
Managing and Benefits Q & A: What's the best way to manage young employees with an inflated sense of entitlement?... What else can a company do to lower the costs of health insurance premiums?... |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Make Health Insurance More Affordable Here are some health insurance money-saving strategies. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2006 Karl Thiel |
Is an HSA Right for You? Health savings accounts can help you reduce costs -- if you know how they work. |
Investment Advisor June 2006 Melanie Waddell |
Retirement Planning: The Healthcare Crisis How dire is the healthcare and retirement planning situation in America? A raft of proposals are floated to address the issue. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2011 Donald Jay Korn |
Baby Steps Health savings accounts are growing, although assets are still modest, and advisors, consumers and employers remain interested. Moreover, integral parts of last year's healthcare reform law may actually encourage the growth of HSAs. |
Registered Rep. May 25, 2011 Mark Miller |
Pros and Cons of the Healthcare Reform Law The new health reform law already is changing the health insurance market in important ways that will affect your clients' choices and expenses. |
Insurance & Technology September 5, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Healthy Options The Principal Financial Group is pushing competition in consumer-driven healthcare with an integrated health reimbursement arrangement and health savings account product. |
Managed Care March 2004 John Carroll |
Health Savings Accounts Ready To Enter the Market Federal backing aligns with market pressure to create an irresistible force. However, health plans need to be aware of some troubling issues. |
Managed Care November 2006 John Carroll |
Health Savings Accounts Face an Uncertain Future Despite an array of economically and politically strong advocates, a bill to beef up health savings accounts has stirred significant opposition |
Insurance & Technology April 2, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell |
Insurers Poised to Launch HSAs Newly authorized tax-exempt health savings accounts may drive intensified investment in consumer-directed, healthcare-related technology. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Are Your Clients Covered? Today's healthcare system demands vigilance from consumers and planners alike. Some financial planners are taking on the complex, expensive market for individual health insurance. And they're finding solutions. |
Bank Technology News January 2006 Glen Fest |
Health Savings Accounts: HSAs Interest FIs, If Not Consumers So far, consumer adoption hasn't been as robust as many hoped. But that hasn't stopped financial firms and technology companies from pursuing business in the sector. |
U.S. Banker March 2009 Anthony Malakian |
HSAs Continue Ascension in Spite of Sour Economy Even with a nation in a recession and a Democrat in the White House, health savings accounts are expected to grow steadily, if not spectacularly, in 2009. |
Investment Advisor November 2006 Melanie Waddell |
A Quiet Boom for HSAs Among the alphabet soup of consumer-driven health plans, health savings accounts are growing at lightning speed. What will mean for financial advisors? |
Entrepreneur June 2006 Mark Henricks |
What's Up, Doc? Inflated health insurance prices are putting the squeeze on your budget, but are consumer-directed plans the way to go? |
U.S. Banker October 2006 Lee Conrad |
Consumer Snag: How to Make Account Openings Easier Most banks are not sufficiently integrated with health plans to make the process of creating an health savings account a convenient experience for customers. But that can change. |
Financial Planning May 31, 2006 |
Mailbox Letters to the editor: Conditional Love?... HSAs and Long-Term Care... The Perfect Elevator Speech... |
Financial Planning September 1, 2013 Donald Jay Korn |
Are Unmatched 401(k) Contributions a Good Idea? Without an employer contribution, some clients may do better skipping the 401(k) plan and putting the money elsewhere. |