Interesting article in the Weekend Wall Street Journal: Tax Breaks for the Young and Rich: Why Health Savings Accounts Are Particularly Smart — for Some, by Ron Lieber:
If you’re young, healthy or wealthy, health savings accounts, or HSAs, can help to defuse a looming time bomb — the six-figure, out-of-pocket health-care tab that experts believe most of us will face during retirement. Because the young and healthy generally don’t spend much on health care today, current savings can pile up for later. The wealthy, meanwhile, can max out their savings and hope they don’t need it all before they retire.
