Article: HSAs Help Propel Prepaid Debit Market Growth To Record Levels.(Prepaid Briefs)

Article: HSAs offer a strategic advantage; The number of plans has ...
Investment News;  April 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... interested enough to concern yourself with HSAs, then you and your clients are missing ... when President Bush signed them into law, HSAs have been touted as the 401(k)s or ... Last year, there were 1.9 million HSAs, according to an estimate from Celent ...

Article: HSAs: banks' belated tonic?(health savings accounts)
ABA Banking Journal;  March 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... expenses; and only about 7% have seen HSAs produce fees to speak of. [ILLUSTRATION ... spot: Nearly half of the sample offering HSAs indicated that the accounts are good customer ... the most productive markets for promoting HSAs turn out to be employer programs and professional ...

Article: Planning industry is ignoring HSAs, report says; Asset ...
Investment News;  February 4, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... handful of financial companies that provide HSAs promote the savings vehicle. According ... minority of companies that effectively promote HSAs on their websites. The paper was published ... you're a customer and you try to find HSAs on some sites, you can't even locate ...

Article: Predicting the promise of HSAs
Managed Healthcare Executive;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... addressing Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSAs) present them as an attractive plan model ... employers to at least check out the advantages HSAs have to offer. A provision of the Medicare Modernization Act, HSAs fall in step with the second Bush Administration ...

Article: Safe harbor excludes HSAs from ERISA.(health savings ...
The Tax Adviser;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... apply to employee health savings accounts (HSAs) when employer involvement with the HSA ... sponsors the employee's health plan. HSAs and HDHPs Sec. 223 permits eligible individuals to establish HSAs. In general, HSAs may receive tax-favored ...

Article: HSAs a viable new option for many small ...
Bellingham Business Journal;  April 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... provision allowing Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). The concept of the HSA could be one ... full employer health insurance deduction. HSAs are more attractive than Medical Spending ... individuals and $2,000 for families) and HSAs, employers can purchase more affordable ...

Article: HSAs--friends or foes? Like it or not, health savings ...
Healthcare Financial Management;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... it's necessary to understand the impact HSAs will have on patients and providers. One thing is certain: HSAs are being heralded as the next cost-containment ... century. Increasingly, employees find HSAs added to their benefits packets, in some ...