Congress created the Archer MSA specifically for self-employed individuals and for employees of small businesses with fewer than 50 employees. Contributions to the account by the owner are tax-deductible.3Contributions by an employer or by an employee through payroll deductions are excluded from the ...
Your contributions cannot discriminate in favor of highly-compensated employees; they must be comparable for all employees. If you are self-employed, you can open your own HSA, as well. Don’t confuse an HSA with an FSA (flexible spending account) or an Archer MSA (medical savings account)...
Are there reporting requirements? Employees do not need to report FSA contributions or distributions on their tax returns. This differs from an HSA or Archer MSA, which requires the employee to report the contributions on Form 1040. For more information on FSA plans, consult the IRS’s Publicati...
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6. Increase in Penalty on Certain HSA and Archer MSA Distributions Effective for distributions made after December 31, 2010, the "penalty" for distributions from an HSA or Archer MSA that are used for purposes other than to pay "qualified medical expenses" increases to 20 percent, from the ex...
6. Increase in Penalty on Certain HSA and Archer MSA Distributions Effective for distributions made after December 31, 2010, the "penalty" for distributions from an HSA or Archer MSA that are used for purposes other than to pay "qualified medical expenses" increases to 20 percent, from the ex...
Itemized deductions claimed on Schedule A, like charitable contributions, medical expenses, mortgage interest and state and local tax deductions Unemployment income reported on a 1099-G Business or 1099-NEC income (often reported by those who are self-employed, gig workers or freela...