Employer Enhanced Health Savings Account (HSA)
Attract and retain your employees by offering them a Wright-Patt Credit Union® (WPCU®) Health Savings Account plan. HSAs work in conjunction with High Deductible Health Plans and contributions made to them by you and your employees are tax free. Dividends are earned tax-free and qualified medical expense withdrawals are tax-free as well.
WPCU’s Enhanced HSA has the benefits you and your employees need to make saving for health-related expenses easy while earning one of our highest savings rates.
Here’s how it works:
Our Enhanced HSA earns one of our highest savings rates – 7.00% APY - on the first $1,000! Balances greater than $1,000 earns a rate of 1.25% - 7.00% APY.
WPCU is simply the custodian of your employee’s HSA. For questions regarding the administration of the Enhanced HSA including but not limited to HSA eligibility, qualified medical expenses, contribution limits, High Deductible Health Insurance Plans, or tax implications, your employees will need to consult with you as their employer, speak with a tax professional, or visit IRS.gov.
Benefit Highlights:
- Earn one of our highest savings rates
- Dividends are earned tax-free and qualified medical expense withdrawals are tax-free also
- Employees can manage their account easily with WPCU’s Mobile and Online Banking and Bill Pay
- Get a free HSA Visa® debit card
- Save money with no account set-up or monthly maintenance/service fees
- No minimum balance requirement to open an account
| Description | APY |
|---|---|
| Enhanced Health Savings Account ("HSA") | |
Description$0.01 to $1,000.00 |
APY7.00% |
Description$1,000.01 and Higher |
APY1.25% - 7.00% |
Our goal is to help your employees get where they want to go faster! To help you make them make their best HSA decisions, we suggest they consult with their tax advisor or tax professional, as well as utilizing these resources.
To learn more about HSAs, here are additional useful resources your employees can access:
- U.S. Department of the Treasury – Information on HSAs from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Public Affairs
- Internal Revenue Service – Information on tax-favored health plans and qualified medical expenses
- IRS Pub. 502 – Information on medical and dental expenses (Including the Health Coverage Tax Credit)
Here are the forms your employees will need for their WPCU Accounts, including their HSA.