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We've sifted through the nation's providers to select the three best HSA Administrators offering a most attractive range of options and services at the lowest price
 | Download the application that best suits
your purpose. We recommend any
of the four different HSA account services listed below that provide
high quality
nationwide service. Each account administrator has its own features, uses and limitations
as summarized below.
Simply choose the plan that best suits your needs, download an application,
follow the included instructions for completing the application, and mail it to the administrator with your initial deposit check. |
 | Keep a copy of the application and account
disclosures for your own records. |
 | Remember that the only pre-requirement to open a HSA
account is that you must be already enrolled in an HSA-qualified health
insurance plan. See the insurance enrollment
page for more information. |
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| Features and Advantages |
Debit cards, checks, full
investment brokerage options through TD Ameritrade |
Vanguard no-load mutual funds
or a bank account with a debit card (choose one feature or the other, not
both) |
Most services are free,
including debit card |
| Limitations and Drawbacks |
additional options add
to the cost |
no debit card with mutual
funds, manual
withdrawals |
fee for paper statements,
savings account only, no
investments |
| Enrollment Fee |
$25 paper / $18 online |
$25 |
$0 |
| Other fees |
monthly fees and other options
are priced separately; see application form for details |
$35 / $60 Annual administrative fee;
see application form for details |
none |
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application |
download application
list of Vanguard mutual funds |
open an account online
download application
disclosure |
Forms may take up to two minutes to
download, depending on the speed of your modem.
All of these companies are market share leaders with excellent
consumer reputations. In fact, the only complaint we have had about any
administrator is that the
mail-in process for opening an account is slower than Internet-based customers would
prefer. New account confirmations are sent by mail in 7-10 days.
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