Listen "Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Medicare. Careful!"
Episode Synopsis
Confused about whether or not you can continue to fund your Health Savings Account if you enroll into Medicare? You're not alone. Listen in as we explain some of the basic do and don'ts. _____________Giardini Medicare is an independent insurance agency specializing in helping Medicare beneficiaries enroll in the Medigap or Medicare Advantage plan that fits their needs during their transition to Medicare. We are licensed and work virtually in the following states: AZ, CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, MI, MD, NC, OH, PA, SC, TX If we do NOT work in your state, we can refer to agents that we know, like & trust across the country. Fill out the form linked to our map. Check out our website at https://gmedicareteam.com/Also, see our additional educational content over on our YouTube ChannelYou can also connect with and learn more on TikTok and our private Facebook Group and while you're at it, check out our Google Reviews! And, please get added to our mailing list so that we can remain in touch with you.Helpful links:Opting out of Part A: https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Find-Your-Provider-Type/Employers-and-Unions/FS3-Enroll-in-Part-A-and-B.pdfPart A retro 6 months: https://www.medicare.gov/basics/get-started-with-medicare/sign-up/when-does-medicare-coverage-startPartial year HSA contributions: https://www.benstrat.com/downloads/HSA-GPS_HSAs-and-Partial-Year-Eligibility.pdfExcess HSA contributions: https://www.benstrat.com/hsa-faq-excess-contributions/#:~:text=To%20remove%20excess%20contributions%2C%20complete,HSA%20Distribution%20Request%20form%20instead.More HSA excess contributions: https://dpath.com/hsa-excess-contributions/#:~:text=Generally%2C%20the%20IRS%20penalty%20equals,contribution%20remains%20in%20your%20accountWhat HSA funds can be used for: https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p502.pdfWhat HSA funds can be used for when you are enrolled in Medicare: https://www.optum.com/content/dam/optum/consumer-activation/unknown/HSA_and_Medicare.pdfUsing an HSA after age 65 for non-qualified expenses: https://hsastore.com/learn-future-healthy-hsa-age-65.html
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