How much does it cost to open a health savings account?

How much does it cost?

Common fees charged by HSA providers	Fidelity’s fees3
Account opening	$0
Administration	$0
Excess contribution reimbursement	$0

Can I open HSA account on my own?

Can I open my own health savings account if my employer doesn’t offer one? Yes, you can open a health savings account (HSA) even if your employer doesn’t offer one. But you can make current-year contributions only if you are covered by an HSA-qualified health plan, also known as a high-deductible health plan (HDHP).

Can I open an HSA account on my own?

Can I open HSA account anytime?

Luckily, as long as you’re enrolled in an HSA-qualified high-deductible health plan (HDHP), it’s never too late to open your HSA. In fact, you can open an HSA anytime (as long as you have eligible HDHP coverage).

Who is not eligible for HSA account?

Under the law, an eligible individual: Must be 18 years of age or older. Must be covered under a qualified high-deductible health plan (HDHP) on the first day of a certain month. May not be covered under any health plan that is not a qualified HDHP.

Where can I set up an HSA account?

HSAs can be set up with banks or credit unions. You can ask your insurance company or your employer (if you get insurance through your job) for recommended places to set up your HSA. You can also start one with the bank where you have your regular checking and savings accounts.

How do I open an HSA account?

If you are eligible for an HSA, it’s easy to apply. With HSA Bank there are no set up fees and an initial deposit is not required to open an account. It takes less than 10 minutes to complete the online application. One note, to open an account, you must have a valid email address.

Can anyone open a HSA account?

Yes. The HSA belongs to the individual not the employer and any eligible individual may open an HSA. As long as you are covered under a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) you may open and contribute to an HSA.