Healthcare

Form 8889: Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

Used to report Health Savings Account contributions, calculate the HSA deduction, report distributions, and compute any additional tax on non-qualified distributions.

Who Files This Form?

Taxpayers with a Health Savings Account who made contributions, received distributions, or had employer contributions during the year.

Key Fields

  • HSA contributions
  • HSA deduction
  • Employer contributions
  • Qualified medical expenses
  • Distributions
  • Additional tax on non-qualified distributions

Filing Deadlines

Due Date

April 15

With Extension

October 15

Late Filing Penalty

6% excise tax on excess HSA contributions; 20% additional tax on non-qualified HSA distributions.

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