The IRS said it is raising the maximum allowable contribution toa health savings account by $100 in 2016—butonly for families.

The IRS quietly announced in May that the maximum contributionthat can be made next year to an HSA linked to a high-deductibleplan will be $6,750 for employees with family coverage, up from$6,650 in 2015. The maximum contribution for those with singlecoverage, however, will remain unchanged at $3,350.

Last year, the maximum HSA contribution for individuals jumped$50.

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