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Health Saving Account (HSA)




     If you are looking for ways to boost your savings   As a first time participant, you must
     and plan for retirement medical expenses, consider   contact Fidelity to open your Health
     enrolling in our BCBS Consumer High Deductible   Savings Account.
     Health Plan to take advantage of the Fidelity Health
     Savings Account (HSA). You can benefit from -   Log on to Fidelity via netbenefits.com,
     ;   Triple tax savings – your contributions, any   choose the Health Savings Account
       earnings, and withdrawals are tax free* when   tile and click “open your account.”
       used to pay for qualified medical expenses.
     ;   Any unused money in your HSA carries over   After your Health Savings Account
       each year and is yours to keep, even if you   is established, you may request a
       change employers.                            Fidelity HSA Debit Card (checks are
     ;   You have the opportunity to invest your    available upon request).
       contributions, giving them the potential to grow
       for future use, including retirement.


                            $3,600 Employee Only Coverage
     What is the maximum    $7,200 Family Coverage
     amount I can contribute  If you’ll be at least 55 years old in 2021, you can make an
     to this account?       additional $1,000 catch up contribution.
                            All deductions are taken on a pre-tax basis.
                            Your contribution amount is available as it comes out of your
     When are the funds     paycheck each pay period - so your entire contribution is not
     available?             available at the beginning of the benefit period.
     What happens if I don’t   All unused funds will remain in your HSA. You can take HSA
     use the money during   funds with you when you leave the company or retire.
     the year?
                            Fidelity - www.netbenefits.com or
     To Enroll              800-544-3716




  Alli Quezada,Human Resources Assistant    NOTE: Be aware that the IRS prohibits you from
  North Texas Door                        making contributions to an HSA while enrolled in
                                          Medicare or a Medicare Advantage plan,
                                          or an FSA. While contributions to an HSA
                                          aren’t allowed once enrolled in Medicare,
                                          you can still use any existing HSA balance
                                          to pay for eligible health care expenses
                                          now or in future years. Scan the QR code to learn
                                          more.

                                          *With respect to federal taxation only. Contributions,
                                          earnings and distributions may or may not be subject
                                          to state taxation. See a tax professional for more
                                          information on the state tax implications.

                                          Your HSA is an individually-owned account. It is not
                                          administered by BFS, is not an employer-sponsored
                                          plan, and it is not an ERISA plan.
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