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What is Form 5498-SA?

Form 5498-SA is a tax document that reports contributions made to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Archer Medical Savings Accounts (Archer MSAs), and Medicare Advantage Medical Savings Accounts (MA MSAs). This form helps account holders and the IRS track annual contributions, ensuring that the information is reported accurately for tax purposes. Keeping detailed records is essential for smooth tax filing and can prevent potential complications during audits. Understanding this form can help individuals manage their accounts effectively and stay compliant with tax regulations.

What is Form 5498-SA used for?

Form 5498-SA is important for managing your health savings accounts. Here’s what it’s used for:

  • Reporting Contributions: Details all contributions made to HSAs, Archer MSAs, and Medicare Advantage MSAs during the tax year.
  • Tracking Contributions and Distributions: Ensures accurate reporting of contributions, distributions, and fair market value.
  • Tax Compliance: Assists in reporting HSA contributions on tax returns and verifying annual contributions.

How to fill out Form 5498-SA?

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  1. 1

    Provide identifying information about the trustee and the participant in the designated fields.

  2. 2

    Enter employee or self-employed contributions to an Archer MSA in box 1.

  3. 3

    Fill in total Archer MSA or HSA contributions in boxes 2 and 3.

  4. 4

    Input rollover contributions to an HSA or Archer MSA in box 4.

  5. 5

    Record the fair market value of the HSA, Archer MSA, or MA MSA in box 5.

  6. 6

    Check off the account type (HSA, Archer MSA, or MA MSA) in box 6.

Who is required to fill out Form 5498-SA?

The trustee or custodian of a Health Savings Account (HSA), Archer Medical Savings Account (Archer MSA), or Medicare Advantage MSA (MA MSA) completes Form 5498-SA. They manage and report on contributions to these accounts.

The IRS receives a copy from the account custodian, while the account holder gets one for their records to track contributions for tax filing.

When is Form 5498-SA not required?

Form 5498-SA is not required when no contributions were made to an HSA, Archer MSA, or Medicare Advantage MSA during the year. If you received a total distribution without any contributions, you also do not need to file this form. Keep this in mind to simplify your tax filing process.

When is Form 5498-SA due?

The deadline for Form 5498-SA is May 31, 2025. This form must be submitted to the IRS and distributed to the account holder by that date. It reports contributions, rollovers, and the fair market value of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Archer Medical Savings Accounts (Archer MSAs), and Medicare Advantage MSAs.

How to get a blank Form 5498-SA?

To get a blank Form 5498-SA, visit our platform. The form is issued by the trustee or custodian of your health savings account, Archer medical savings account, or Medicare Advantage MSA. Remember, our website helps you fill out and download forms, but it does not support filing.

How to sign Form 5498-SA?

To sign Form 5498-SA, you should use a handwritten signature, as official guidelines do not specify the acceptance of electronic or digital signatures for this form. Once you fill out the form using PDF Guru, ensure you add your handwritten signature before downloading it. Remember to check for any updates regarding submission requirements or changes to the form. PDF Guru will assist you in preparing the form, but note that submission must be done separately.

Where to file Form 5498-SA?

To submit Form 5498-SA for your HSA, Archer MSA, or Medicare Advantage MSA, ensure it is completed correctly. This form must be mailed to the IRS by the trustee or custodian.

Remember, you cannot file this form online. Find the appropriate mailing address on the IRS website under "Where to File Paper Tax Returns with or without a Payment." Each plan type requires a separate form.

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Frequently asked questions

  • What do I do with Form 5498-SA on my taxes?

    You do not report Form 5498-SA directly on your Form 1040. Instead, report all contributions to your HSA or MSA on IRS Form 8889, which you file with your Form 1040.

  • Where does Form 5498-SA go on tax return?

    Form 5498-SA does not go directly on your tax return. Use the information from this form to complete IRS Form 8889, which you then file with your Form 1040.

  • Where do you report Form 5498-SA on Form 1040?

    You do not report Form 5498-SA on Form 1040. Report contributions to your HSA or MSA on IRS Form 8889, which you file with your Form 1040.

  • What is the difference between Form 1099-SA and 5498-SA?

    Form 1099-SA reports distributions from HSAs, MSAs, and MSAs, while Form 5498-SA reports contributions to these accounts. Form 1099-SA is for reporting withdrawals, and Form 5498-SA is for reporting contributions.

  • Where do I enter information from Form 5498-SA on my tax return?

    Enter information from Form 5498-SA on IRS Form 8889, which you then file with your Form 1040.

  • Why did I receive Form 5498-SA?

    You received Form 5498-SA because you have an HSA, Archer MSA, or Medicare Advantage MSA. The trustee reports the contributions made to your account to both you and the IRS.

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