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What is the maximum HSA annual contribution in 2017?
Published August 28, 2024
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If you are considering setting up a Health Savings Account (HSA) or already have one, you may be wondering what the maximum annual contribution limit was for 2017. Understanding this figure is essential to making the most of the tax advantages and savings opportunities offered by an HSA.
For the year 2017, the maximum HSA annual contribution limit for individuals was $3,400, and for families, it was $6,750. These limits are set by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and are subject to annual adjustments based on inflation.
Tax benefits of HSA contributions
Contributions to an HSA are tax-deductible, grow tax-free, and can be withdrawn tax-free if used for qualified medical expenses. Knowing the maximum contribution limit for the year is crucial to ensure you are maximizing the benefits of your HSA.
Reiteration of 2017 limits and benefits
Wondering about your Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution limits for 2017? For individuals, the maximum annual contribution was set at $3,400, while families could contribute up to $6,750. These contributions not only help you save for medical expenses but also provide significant tax benefits, as these funds can grow tax-free.