HSA Shop logoHSA Shop

HSA Guide

How Much Contribution Can You Make to an HSA in 2017?

Published September 20, 2023

Check eligibility on the gobrowse 7,000+ HSA-eligible products in the free app.

Get the app
Short answer: In 2017, individuals can contribute up to $3,400 to an HSA and families up to $6,750, with an additional $1,000 catch-up contribution allowed if you’re 55 or older.

2017 HSA contribution limits by category

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are a great way to save for medical expenses while enjoying tax benefits. If you're considering opening or contributing to an HSA in 2017, you may be wondering how much you can contribute. The contribution limits for HSAs in 2017 are:

  • For individuals: $3,400
  • For families: $6,750
  • If you're 55 or older, you can contribute an additional $1,000 as a catch-up contribution

Key IRS rules and tax-saving context

It's important to note that these limits are set by the IRS and can change each year. Contributing the maximum amount to your HSA can help you save more for future medical expenses and reduce your taxable income.

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) have become an essential tool for those looking to save for healthcare expenses while enjoying significant tax advantages. If you're planning to contribute to an HSA in 2017, you might be curious about the limits set by the IRS. Specifically, individuals can contribute up to $3,400, while families can contribute as much as $6,750. Additionally, if you're 55 or older, the IRS allows you to add a catch-up contribution of $1,000, making it even easier to bolster your healthcare savings.

Free App

Browse 7,000+ HSA-Eligible Products

Search by symptom, get price alerts, and build your HSA shopping list — all in the free app.

← Back to all articles