Judy Hucka spent 12 years as a writer and communications strategist for two health insurance companies in Washington state. Before that, she was a reporter and editor for several newspapers and online news sites, including abcnews.com and onhealth.com. She has a journalism degree from the University of Oregon and was an adjunct professor of journalism at the University of Washington.
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What’s a Health Savings Account (HSA)? Do I need one?People with high deductible health insurance plans can enroll in a health savings account (HSA) to help pay for their medical expenses.
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