What Happens to Unused Money in Your HSA? Benefits of Rollover and Growth
Learn what happens if you don't use your HSA funds. Understand rollover, tax-free growth, and how it benefits future medical expenses and retirement.
Video transcript
If you don't use the money in your HSA, it rolls over year after year and grows tax-free. This allows you to save for future medical expenses, including those in retirement. You won't lose the money, and it can be a useful investment tool for long-term health care costs.
Questions and answers
Does unused HSA money expire?
No, unused HSA money rolls over year after year without expiring, allowing your balance to grow over time.
Can I invest the money in my HSA?
Yes, many HSAs allow you to invest your funds, which can help grow your savings tax-free for future medical expenses.
How does an HSA benefit me in retirement?
HSA funds can be used tax-free for qualified medical expenses during retirement, providing an additional savings tool for healthcare costs.
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