IRS Releases 2016 Inflation Adjusted Amounts for HSAs and HDHPs

The IRS issued Revenue Procedure 2015-30, which sets the 2016 calendar year limits on (1) annual contributions that can be made to a health savings account (?Ç£HSA?Ç¥) and (2) annual deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums under a high deductible health plan (?Ç£HDHP?Ç¥). The 2016 limit on contributions to an HSA for an individual with self-only coverage under an HDHP remains unchanged at $3,350, whereas the limit for an individual with family coverage under an HDHP is increased from $6,650 to $6,750. The minimum annual deductibles for a plan to qualify as an HDHP in 2016 remain unchanged at $1,300 for self-only coverage and $2,600 for family coverage, whereas the annual out-of-pocket maximums under an HDHP are increased from $6,450 to $6,550 for self-only coverage and from $12,900 to $13,100 for family coverage. Revenue Procedure 2015-30 is available here.