Can Anyone Open an HSA Account in 2019?

Health Savings Accounts, commonly known as HSAs, have gained popularity as a way for individuals to save for medical expenses while enjoying certain tax benefits. But can just anyone open an HSA account in 2019?

To be eligible to open an HSA account:

• You must be covered by a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP).
• You must not be claimed as a dependent on someone else's tax return.
• You cannot be enrolled in Medicare.

If you meet these criteria, you are eligible to open an HSA account in 2019.

In 2019, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) have emerged as a valuable resource for those looking to manage their healthcare expenses wisely. However, it’s important to know who actually qualifies to open one. To qualify for an HSA, you must be enrolled in a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), refrain from being claimed as a dependent on someone else's taxes, and avoid enrollment in Medicare.