Another tool in your corporate toolbox - What is a Health Spending Account (HSA)?

Another tool in your corporate toolbox - What is a Health Spending Account (HSA)?

Author: Vu Kiet Tran December 8, 2024 Duration: 45:27
Small business owners (which incorporated physicians are) can help their employees with health and medical bills via a Health Spending Account (HSA). It is a benefit that is tax deductible to the corporation. How can it be used? What are the indications? Who can use it? What can it be used for? Many of these questions will be answered in this episode.   To leave me comments or feedback, please email me at HMFHD2020@gmail.com.   To visit and register for the Code Green Financial Fluency conference on Feb 15th, 2025, please visit www.codegreenfinancial.com  

Ever feel like managing your money is a diagnosis you just can't crack? How is my Financial Health, Doc? is a space built specifically for healthcare professionals-from residents to seasoned surgeons-who are experts in the human body but might find their own financial picture a bit blurry. Host Vu Kiet Tran creates candid conversations where the complexities of investing, debt management, and building wealth are broken down without judgment. Here, the often-taboo questions about salary negotiations, side hustles, and planning for a secure future are not just allowed, they’re the entire point. Each episode feels like a consult with a trusted colleague, blending practical business principles with an understanding of the unique pressures and irregular income streams common in medicine. You’ll hear real stories and straightforward strategies that connect the dots between physical well-being and financial fitness. This podcast recognizes that a healthy career requires a solid economic foundation, offering actionable advice to help those who care for others start feeling more confident about caring for their own financial future. Tune in for a dose of clarity that goes beyond the clinic.
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