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Mastering HSAs: New CostReduction Strategy Explained

Available On CD With healthcare costs skyrocketing, virtually every U.S. organization is diligently seeking new costreduction strategies. Thats why you need to know about Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). HSAs represent a potentially significant way for you to contain or even drive down your companys healthcare costs! By purchasing this CD, you will: Learn exactly how Health Savings Accounts can significantly reduce your healthcare costs and your employees taxes. Eliminate confusion regarding the ERISA implications of HSAs . . . how to establish them . . . the rules regarding contributions and distributions. . . how HSAs compare to MSAs, HRAs, and Health FSAs . . . who can be an HSA trustee . . . and much more. Avoid the risk of setting up HSAs illegally, which would invite federal regulatory fines or other legal liability. Presenters John R. Hickman Partner, Alston & Bird John is one of Americas premier authorities on benefits & compensation issues and their legal/compliance ramifications. John is head of the Health & Welfare Benefits subgroup of the firms Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Group. Both he and Ashley Gillihan (see below) serve as members of the Advisory Board of Editors of the popular newsletters Benefits & Compensation Law Alert and Benefits & Compensation Law for Nonprofits. Ashley Gillihan Partner, Alston & Bird Mr. Gillihan represents employers and third party administrators in a variety of health and welfare benefit plan compliance matters, including, but not limited to, tax qualification and other Internal Revenue Code issues, ERISA and HIPAA portability and privacy issues.

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