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2021 HSA contribution limits and 2021 HDHP limits announced
The IRS has released 2021 health savings account (HSA) contribution limits and 2021 high-deductible health plan limits as part of Revenue Procedure 2020-32. These limits are:
2021 HSA limits:
| HSA | 2020 | 2021 |
| Self-only | $3,550 | $3,600 |
| Family | $7,100 | $7,200 |
The 2021 HSA contribution limits will increase to $3,600 for single and $7,200 for family.
2021 HDHP limits:
| HDHP (self-only coverage) | 2020 | 2021 |
| Annual deductible not less than: | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Annual out-of-pocket expenses don’t exceed: | $6,900 | $7,000 |
| HDHP (family coverage) | 2020 | 2021 |
| Annual deductible not less than: | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Annual out-of-pocket expenses don’t exceed: | $13,800 | $14,000 |
Your employees must be enrolled in an HDHP in order to be eligible to participate in an HSA.
Our blog will keep you up to date on the latest news surrounding your employee benefits, including future HSA contribution limits announcements. Learn more about HSAs and HDHPs by checking out our HSA blog archive.
The information in this blog post is for educational purposes only. It is not legal or tax advice. For legal or tax advice, you should consult your own counsel.