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Does Minnesota Tax HSA Contributions? Understanding HSA Taxation in Minnesota

Published June 11, 2023

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Short answer: Yes—Minnesota HSA contributions are tax-deductible on both state and federal levels, and qualified withdrawals are tax-free.

Minnesota HSA contributions tax-deductible

In Minnesota, contributions made to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are tax-deductible on both state and federal levels, meaning they are not subject to Minnesota state income tax.

In Minnesota, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are a great way to save on medical expenses, and contributions to these accounts are tax-deductible both federally and at the state level, ensuring you do not pay Minnesota state income tax on those amounts contributed.

How Minnesota HSAs are taxed

HSAs are set up to help individuals save for qualified medical expenses on a tax-free basis. Here are some key points to consider about HSA taxation in Minnesota:

  • Contributions made by an individual or their employer to an HSA are tax-deductible on both federal and state tax returns.
  • The growth and interest earned on the funds within the HSA are tax-deferred.
  • Withdrawals used for qualified medical expenses are tax-free.
  • If funds are withdrawn for non-qualified expenses, they may be subject to income tax and an additional 20% penalty.

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