Last month (May, 2018) the IRS issued its anticipated 2019 calendar year, inflation adjusted figures affecting Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), and the associated/required qualified High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs). Changed figures for 2019 are indicated in red in the chart that follows; along with the current (2018) and prior (2017) year's limits.
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
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HDHP
MINIMUM DEDUCTIBLE
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Individual
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$1,300
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$1,350
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$1,350
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Family
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$2,600
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$2,700
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$2,700
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HDHP
OUT-OF-POCKET MAXIMUM
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Individual
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$6,550
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$6,650
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$6,750
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Family
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$13,100
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$13,300
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$13,500
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HSA
MAXIMUM CONTRIBUTION
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Individual
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$3,400
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$3,450
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$3,500
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Family
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$6,750
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$6,900
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$7,000
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CATCH-UP
CONTRIBUTIONS (age 55 and older)
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$1,000
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$1,000
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$1,000
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Readers interested in an overview of HSAs and HDHPs can click on the following link -
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