Apply for a Health Savings Account (HSA)

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HSAs are good for your health and financial well-being.

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are designed to help our credit union members save for medical expenses not covered by insurance. The appeal of HSA accounts extends beyond just medical savings. One of the benefits of HSAs is the ability to utilize any unused dollars toward your retirement savings after age 65. It's one account that prepares you for medical emergencies and helps secure your future. Learn more about health savings accounts and the advantages of opening an HSA with our Maine credit union.

Benefits of a HSA from cPort Credit Union*

Top 3 Tax Benefits of HSAs

  • Deposits are tax deductible.
  • Withdrawals from HSAs are not taxed, if used for qualifying medical expenses.
  • Interest earned on your HSA balance is not taxed.

Health Savings Accounts Are Portable

  • If you change jobs or move away, your money stays with you.

Balances Roll Over Year To Year

  • There is no "use it or lose it" rule. Your money is yours until you need it for medical purposes, or you can use it for retirement!

Anyone Can Contribute to Your HSA

  • You, your employer, or family members can make deposits into your Health Savings Account.

Easy Access To Your HSA Funds

  • You can use your debit card, a check, or make cash withdrawals.

HSAs Provide Family Coverage

  • Funds from your HSA may be used to cover expenses for you, your spouse, or your dependent children.

No Minimum Balance Required

No Monthly Fees on HSAs

Who Qualifies for an HSA?

Enrolled in a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)

Not enrolled in Medicare or other non-HDHP health plan

Not claimed as a dependent on someone else's tax return

*cPort Credit Union does not provide tax, investment, legal or accounting advice. This information is therefore not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, investment, legal or accounting advice. Federally insured by NCUA

Membership Eligibility for a cPort Credit Union Account

You are eligible to open an account at our Maine credit union if you live or work in Cumberland, Kennebec, Sagadahoc, Androscoggin, or York County.