Health savings accounts help employees sock away money for health care costs. They're used along with a high deductible health insurance plan, and they offer some great tax benefits.

Contributions made to HSAs lower one's taxable income, and payments made from an HSA aren't taxed. Plus, the funds can be invested and interest can accrue in an HSA – tax free.

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