Enrolled in Medicare…Now I Can’t Fund My HSA!

Reader Alert: Toni turned 65 on Wednesday, May 20th and has now joined the maze of Medicare.  She will discuss what Medicare issues she meets in the future.

Hi Toni

I attended one of your seminars and now I need help with my Medicare issue. I am 65 almost 66, “still working” and covered by my employer’s group health HSA plan. Approximately $5000 is contributed to my qualified tax-deductible HSA account for medical expenses.

When I talked with my company’s HR department, they advised me to apply for Medicare Part A (hospital) although I really did not need it. Now I find out that since my insurance is…

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