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progressoid

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2. The PITA aspect concerns me.

Reply to politicat (Reply #1)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 11:38 AM

Nov 2012

I expect more paperwork and hassles. But the need to save some $ may override that. We would get either a debit card or a check book (this plan wasn't specific about which we would get). And the funds do roll over to the next year.

Thanks for your thoughts. We'll decide tonight!

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Anybody have a Health Savings Account? [View all] progressoid Nov 2012 OP

We did, for two years. what a PITA. politicat Nov 2012 #1

The PITA aspect concerns me. progressoid Nov 2012 #2

I'm soured on them, no doubt, but... politicat Nov 2012 #9

It's a gamble. If you don't use it you lose it. In our case... HopeHoops Nov 2012 #3

NO - with FSAs you use it or lose it. With HSAs(which must be tied with a high-deductible insurance kath Nov 2012 #5

I don't have high-deductable insurance, but I thought HSA was a use it or lose it. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #7

Yes ismnotwasm Nov 2012 #4

Also looking into one... LP2K12 Nov 2012 #6

I also think it pre tax meaning Alleycat Nov 2012 #8