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Our website is designed to educate consumers and employers about Health Savings Accounts and Consumer Driven Health Plans. A great place to start learning about HSAs is at our HSA Learning Center. It contains everything you need to know about Health Savings Account health plans.

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Great Lakes HSA In the News
April 11, 2006

Looking Out For Yourself - Some Retirement Tips
The New York Times 4/11/2006

Sept 25, 2005

When to Choose a HSA -Wall Street Journal - September 25, 2005 More than one-and-a-half years since so-called health savings accounts were launched in 2004, people like Stanley have been growing vexed over the fees.

Sept 23, 2005 Inside Consumer-Directed Care Volume 3
Assets of HSA hit $565 million, They could surpass $1 billion in 2006
Sept 2, 2005 The Dilemma On Wall Street - As private health insurance premiums soar--up 11.2% in 2004 and 13.9% in 2003--people like me are scrambling to find affordable coverage and coming up empty.
Sept 1, 2005 Desperately Seeking Coverage - Financial Planning Magazine
As private health insurance premiums soar--up 11.2% in 2004 and 13.9% in 2003--people like me are scrambling to find affordable coverage and coming up empty.
July 14, 2005 Health Savings Account Fees Vary Widely -Council for Affordable Health Care
You can open an HSA free of charge. Stanley, however, went with a bank his insurance carrier recommended and paid more than $60 in the first year. Other HSA carriers charge more than $100 in the first year - with one service costing $235. What's more, higher fees don't necessarily guarantee higher savings rates.
 
PRESS RELEASES
December 6, 2005 Great Lakes HSA expanding and staying in Cleveland
Great Lakes HSA, a nationally known expert and leader in providing health savings account (HSA) services to businesses and individuals across the country, has announced today that it has decided to remain in the Cleveland area and plans on hiring an additional ten employees in 2006.
October 28, 2005

Great Lakes Analysis - WALMART'S HSA PLAN, something to copy or avoid?
The Walmart HSA plan is a interesting example for companies across the country who are considering a HSA option for 2006. If your company is sincerly interested in maximizing employee participation and long-term savings, while providing your employees with quality coverage, the Walmart HSA is a great example of what not to do.

October 1, 2005

2005 Consumer's Guide to Selecting a HSA Provider
Since 2004, over 2 million people have signed up for HSA-Qualified Health Plans.

May 25, 2005 Insiders guide to the hidden fees of HSAs
Its time to take a closer look at the fees associated with HSAs - Click here to find out the hidden costs of HSAs and what the major HSA providers are charging
April 19, 2005  Great Lakes HSA - Launches the HSA State TAX guide.
The document explains the state tax laws concerning each state. Note: Laws are changing daily, it is always recommended to check with your state tax department for the most recent rules and regulations.
March 3, 2005

What are the actual tax savings if I open a HSA account?
Find out here with this handy tax savings tool

Nov 19, 2004

Merry Christmas from the IRS! The new guide on preparing 2004 tax returns for individuals with HSAs, HRAs or FSAs. A great gift for your accountant or tax adviser!

Nov 8, 2004 What is the difference between a traditional health plan and a HSA / High deductable plan? Click here to find out!!
June 1, 2004

Find out how much an HSA account could save you and your family by using the Great Lakes HSA Tax Saving Calculator

May 11, 2004

Treasury Clarifies Interaction of Health Savings Accounts with Other Employer-Provider Health Reimbursement Plans

December, 2003

Great Lakes HSA - Now one of the first HSA administrators in The United States!

 

 


 

 

 

 
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