How to Make HSA Contribution on Your Own

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are a great way to save for medical expenses while enjoying tax benefits. Making contributions to your HSA is an important aspect of utilizing this account effectively. Here's how you can make HSA contributions on your own:

  1. Understand your HSA contribution limits for the year
  2. Decide how much you want to contribute
  3. Set up automatic contributions from your paycheck if offered by your employer
  4. If automatic contributions are not available, you can make manual contributions through various means:
    • Online Banking: Transfer funds directly from your bank account
    • Mail: Send a check to your HSA provider with a contribution form
    • Electronic Funds Transfer: Initiate a transfer from your bank's website or app
  5. Keep track of your contributions to ensure they do not exceed the annual limit
  6. Consult with a financial advisor or tax professional for guidance on maximizing your HSA contributions

By following these steps, you can easily make HSA contributions on your own and take full advantage of the benefits this account offers.


Contributing to your Health Savings Account (HSA) is essential for making the most of this tax-advantaged tool. Take a step back to understand the various types of contributions you can make and how they can significantly impact your ability to cover medical expenses.

Download our FREE mobile app to get more of the following

Over 7,000+ HSA eligible items for sale.
Check on product HSA (Health Savings Account) eligibility
Get price update notifications
And more!

Did you find this page useful?

Subscribe to our Newsletter