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H.S.A Information



          NEED TO BE ON MMH6 Plan





          What is a Health Savings Account?


          A Section 223 Health Savings Account is a personal savings account set up to pay for out


         What are the Advantages of an H.S.A.?


         •  It is YOUR Personal Savings Account for medical expenses

         •  You have the opportunity to make contributions to your account through pre-tax   pay-
            roll deduction

         •  Unused money rolls over from year to year

         •  Triple Tax Benefits!  These Include:

            1) Pre-tax contributions

            2) No tax paid on any payments made on medical expenses

         Who can Participate?


         Employees and Members signed up on the H.S.A. MMH6 plan

         •  Does not have underlying health coverage (this includes a spouse with an FSA)

         •  Does not have Medicare (A or B)

         •  Cannot be claimed as a dependent on someone else’s taxes

         •  Has not used V.A. Hospital Benefits in the last 3 months.
          2019 H.S.A. Contribution Limits:                         2020 H.S.A. Contribution Limits:


          •  Individuals (self-only) Coverage: $3,500                  $3,550
                                                                   •
          •  Family Coverage: $7,000                               •  $7,100

          •  Each Member Over Age 55: Can contribute $1,000 over the annual limit





         You can now access your H.S.A. account information on your smartphone with
                                          the Mobile myRSC®  app for iPhone
                                          and Android.  For more information
                                          see next page or contact  Alt Bentley
                                          Yates Customer Service:  817-731-6258

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