Maximize your tax-free earning potential

The average American couple will spend over $220,0001 in out-of-pocket medical expenses post-retirement. Your HSA can supplement your retirement goals and help you bridge the Medicare gap. By taking advantage of the investment options, you can maximize your tax-free2 earning potential. Use the investment funds to grow your balance and pay for health care costs now and in the future.

Options to fit your needs

HealthEquity provides investment options to suit your individual comfort level and financial goals:

No-risk, FDIC-insured cash account

HealthEquity's standard, low-interest, FDIC-insured cash account. This is the default option when opening an HSA.

Low-risk Yield Plus

Allows members to increase their earning potential with little to no risk. Interest rates vary based on your HSA balance, but are higher than our FDIC-insured interest rates. Funds invested in Yield Plus are not FDIC-insured, but remain liquid in your HSA for spending or investing as desired. You can opt in and out of Yield Plus from the 'My Account' tab on the HealthEquity member portal by selecting 'Interest Rates' from the 'HSA' menu.

Varying risk mutual funds

HealthEquity offers a carefully selected lineup of investments that allow our members to choose the strategy that best fits their needs.

Mutual fund offerings

View our fund offerings for Investor Choice

HealthEquity offers the Investor Choice fund lineup for those who want access to lower cost, active and passive index funds with a monthly administration fee. Investor Choice provides the ultimate flexibility for members to reflect their investment philosophies and strategies. Other than the monthly investment administration fee, the HSA administration fee and the respective mutual fund expense ratio there are no trading costs, commissions or fund minimums.

Fund Name/Symbol Category
Passively Managed Funds
Vanguard Emerging Mkts Stock Idx I (VEMIX) Emerging
Vanguard Extended Market Idx Instlplus (VEMPX) Mid Cap US Stocks
Vanguard Growth Index I (VIGIX) Large Cap US Stocks
Vanguard Inflation-Protected Secs I (VIPIX) TIPS
Vanguard Institutional Index Instl Pl (VIIIX) Large Cap US Stocks
Vanguard Materials Index Adm (VMIAX) Natural Res
Vanguard Reit Index I (VGSNX) Real Estate
Vanguard Small Cap Index Adm (VSMAX) Small Cap US Stocks
Vanguard Total Bond Market Idx Instlpls (VBMPX) Agg Bonds
Vanguard Total Intl Stock Idx Instlpls (VTPSX) Int'l Stocks
Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Adm (VBIRX) Agg Bonds
Vanguard Total Intl Bd Idx Admiral (VTABX) Foreign Bonds
Vanguard Value Index Adm (VVIAX) Large Cap US Stocks
Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Adm (VMVAX) Mid Cap US Stocks
Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Adm (VSIAX) Small Cap US Stocks
Vanguard Shrt-Term Infl-Prot Sec Idx Adm (VTAPX) TIPS
Actively managed funds
Vanguard Wellesley Income Admiral (VWIAX) Other
Fund Name/Symbol Category
Target Date
Vanguard Target Retirement 2020 Inv (VTWNX) Target Date 2016-2020
Vanguard Target Retirement 2030 Inv (VTHRX) Target Date 2026-2030
Vanguard Target Retirement 2040 Inv (VFORX) Target Date 2036-2040
Vanguard Target Retirement 2050 Inv (VFIFX) Target Date 2046-2050
Vanguard Target Retirement 2060 Inv (VTTSX) Target Date 2051+
Vanguard Target Retirement Income Inv (VTINX) Retirement Income
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Source: Fidelity Benefits Consulting
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HSAs are never taxed at a federal income tax level when used appropriately for qualified medical expenses. Also, most states recognize HSA funds as tax-free with very few exceptions. Please consult a tax advisor regarding your state’s specific rules.

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