I finally got my HSA closed and I already miss it. I had this HSA from my last full time job and it was really a great item to have. It allowed me to save money pre-tax which I could then use for health reasons, which I had been having a lot of lately. I was no longer able to contribute to that account because I no longer have...
Read MoreIf you manage to qualify for a Health Savings Account or HSA then you may be wondering how you can use the money. Remember that you first need to have a High Deductible Health Plan in order to even think about setting up your HSA, or else you will need to set up a Flexible Spending Account or FSA. The great thing about the...
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Every day we look for ways to save money and one of the easiest ones can be found as part of your insurance plan. Many people do not know that they can use a Health Savings Account to save for...
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I recently had an experience that shows no matter how careful we try to be when dealing with finances we still make mistakes every now and then. I have my finances generally automated so that I can...
Read MoreI have decided to post my weekly spending for the previous week on Fridays so you know how my cash has been flowing for the week. Please note that I get paid on the last day of the month so my cash flow net effect will usually be negative until the last day of the month. This does not mean that I am adding to my debt, it just...
Read MoreI have decided to post my weekly spending for the previous week on Fridays so you know how my cash has been flowing for the week. Please note that I get paid on the last day of the month so my cash flow net effect will usually be negative until the last day of the month. This does not mean that I am adding to my debt, it just...
Read MoreI have decided to post my weekly spending for the previous week on Fridays so you know how my cash has been flowing for the week. Please note that I get paid on the last day of the month so my cash flow net effect will usually be negative until the last day of the month. This does not mean that I am adding to my debt, it just...
Read MoreI have a High Deductible Health Plan which offers a Health Savings Account that can be used to pay for doctor’s office charges, tests and medicines. I currently fund the account by putting in a set amount every month and right now that amount stands at $75. I contribute the same amount every month via automatic transfer...
Read MoreAbout two years ago I broke the news to my readers that I had fibroids and I had to have surgery. I spent a great two years without any problems and then in December 2010 I started to get hit with the medical madness again. I went to the doctor who referred me back to the specialist who took care of me the last time and in...
Read MoreI mentioned before that I switched to a High Deductible Health Plan recently and I was not sure how that would work out. I just logged in to the system and saw that I have already used up $173 of my deductible, based on the prices that the doctors have actually charged the insurance companies. I paid about the same amount to...
Read MoreI have decided to post my weekly spending for the previous week on Fridays so you know how my cash has been flowing for the week. Please note that I get paid on the last day of the month so my cash flow net effect will usually be negative until the last day of the month. This does not mean that I am adding to my debt, it just...
Read MoreSo the final decision on funding my Health Savings Account (HSA) is that I will have to do transfers to the account from my ING account on my own because the payroll department refuses to add in a pre-tax deduction. This means that I will be contributing to the account on an after tax basis but I can claim the contributions on...
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