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Employer HSA contributions falling

This last year may have seen another big increase in the number of health savings accounts.

By Kathryn Mayer | Updated on May 01, 2015

This last year may have seen another big increase in the number of health savings accounts. But it also saw a drop in the amount employers are contributing to those accounts.

Employees saw a 10 percent decrease in their average single HSA employer contribution from the previous year, according to new data from United Benefit Advisors. In 2013, employers contributed an average of $574 per employee but last year that dropped to $515, the report says. Average family contributions also fell 7 percent during the same period, from $958 to $890.

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