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What Is the BASIC HSA™?

What makes the BASIC HSA so Powerful?

Employer Benefits

  • Plan Design and Consultation: We will help you set up an HSA appropriate for you and your employees.
  • Premium Reduction: Switching to an HSA qualified High Deductible Health Plan can greatly reduce your insurance premiums.
  • More Benefit Dollars to Employees: If the account is employer funded, insurance dollars can be delivered to the employee directly.
  • Involved Employees: HSAs are consumer driven and allow your employees to become more involved in and responsible for their health-care.
  • Tax Savings: Contributions can be made by the employer to the employees' HSA .
  • Security: The HSA Audit Protection Kit™ is available to employees to make tax reporting accurate and easy*.
  • Training and Support: BASIC provides the employer with an instruction kit and offers toll-free support. We also offer employee education and guidelines; we provide continual support to your employees.

Employee Benefits

  • Future Savings: The BASIC HSA™ encourages savings for future medical expenses.
  • Individually Owned: The employee decides:
  • How much to contribute
  • How much to use for medical expenses
  • Which medical expenses to pay from the account
  • Whether to use the money in the account or save for future use
  • Which company will hold the account
  • Portability: Accounts are completely portable regardless of employment status, which state the individual moves to, age or marital status changes, or future medical coverage.
  • No 'Use it or Lose it' Rules: Unspent balances in an HSA remain in the account until spent on medical care. The accounts rollover year after year.
  • Tax Savings: All employee contributions made to the HSA can be made with pre-tax dollars**.
  • Security: HSA Audit Protection Kit™ available through BASIC. This makes your tax reporting easy to do*.
  • Training and Support: We provide continual education, toll-free support, and on-line banking for employees.

*Available through BASIC for an annual fee of $60 per kit.
**Contributions may be pre-tax if employer has a premium only plan in place.

What does the BASIC HSA™ Include?

  • Plan Design and Consultation
  • Employer Instruction Kit
  • Trust Agreements
  • Electronic Set-up
  • Employee Education and Guidelines

What does BASIC HSAs™ Monthly Fee Include?

  • Monthly Administration
  • Debit Card
  • Toll-Free Support
  • On-line Banking
  • Accounting
  • Adds and Deletes
  • *HSA Audit Protection Kit
    • IRS Deductible Certification Mailed Back
    • Audit Guarantee
    • Electronic Archive of All Receipts
    • IRS Folder for Claims
    • Postage Paid Envelope for Receipt Mailing

*Available through BASIC for an annual fee of $60

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