As high-deductible health plans and health savings accounts become a more common form of employer-sponsored health insurance, questions begin to arise about what to do with an HSA when an employee switches jobs or changes back to a traditional health plan.

The following is a script that benefits advisors may want to share with the office staff who will be handling these types of calls from employer groups:

Can I ask why you are thinking about closing your account?

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