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Wachovia HealthAdvantageSM Health Savings Account (HSA)

Wachovia's HealthAdvantageSM Health Savings Account (HSA) is a powerful financial planning tool to help you manage your healthcare expenses.

What Is It?

A Health Savings Account is a tax-advantaged account that can be used to pay for current or future qualified medical expenses. HSAs are offered to qualifying individuals only in conjunction with a high deductible health plan.

How It Works

Similar to a retirement savings plan, you contribute a portion of your paycheck into this account before taxes, subject to certain limits, reducing the amount of federal income tax you pay for the year. Then, you can make tax-free withdrawals to pay for qualified healthcare expenses such as:

Benefits of the Wachovia HSA

Start Saving Today for Future Healthcare Expenses

Open a Wachovia HSA today. Along with your 401(k) plan and other savings, it's another way to help meet your long-term financial planning goals.

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If you'd like to apply for a Wachovia HSA, please call us at:

(877) 717-0100
Monday - Friday
7:00am - 7:00pm ET

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* Distributions for non-qualifying medical expenses prior to age 65 or the time you become eligible for Medicare will be subject to ordinary income tax, as well as an additional 10% penalty.

The information contained herein and any information provided by employees and representatives of Wachovia Bank and its affiliates is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment, financial, tax or legal advice. To the extent that information contained herein concerns tax matters, it is not intended or written to be used, for the purpose of avoiding penalties that may be imposed by law. Please contact your personal investment, financial, tax or legal advisor regarding your specific needs or situation.
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