Not exact matches
You and / or your employer can deposit funds that you can use to cover
qualified medical expenses incurred each year
before you meet your health plan's deductible.
Higher standard deductions mean fewer people will
qualify for itemized deductions — so deductions like charitable gifts,
medical expenses, margin interest, and home mortgage interest will all face a higher threshold
before they become useful.
As the answer from Guest5 noted, any
expense you have
before the HSA is established is not considered a
qualified medical expense for an HSA distribution.
The reason is that once the account is established, all
qualified medical expenses that occur after that date are eligible for distributions, even if you wait years
before you fund your HSA account.