Typically, employees are offered the opportunity to open an HSA through the provider selected by their employer. However, because HSAs are individually owned accounts, you are not limited to your employer’s provider. You may open an HSA directly with any provider that offers one, such as Lively.
To open a Lively HSA, simply visit livelyme.com, select "Open a New Account", and complete the online application. Your account will ready to use after finalization, which typically takes 2-7 business days.
Please note: you must meet IRS eligibility requirements in order to open and fund an HSA.
Source: "Publication 969 (2018), Health Savings Accounts and Other Tax-Favored Health Plans.”
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