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shadow_chance t1_iye8ey2 wrote

Yes to both but you can't use your HSA on her expenses and she can't use hers on any of your expenses like a married couple can.

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UberBostonDriver t1_iyee86a wrote

How do the HSA custodian or anyone validate this? Especially if the clam comes decades later or the HSA funds have long been transferred to other custodians that was never connected to your health insurance?

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shadow_chance t1_iyeke1j wrote

They don't. The IRS will if they ever audit you. Half our tax system is based on the honor system.

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AllTheyEatIsLettuce t1_iyf7rq9 wrote

They don't. And the IRS takes nothing but retroactive notice of rule adherence regarding this product in accordance with its overall audit rates.

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