This How To details the steps a prudent employer should take when conducting a dependent eligibility verification audit (or dependent audit) in order to control rising health care costs.
As mandated by the Internal Revenue Service, employers must file Form 1099-SA, Distributions From an HSA, Archer MSA, or Medicare Advantage MSA, to report distributions made from such savings accounts.
As mandated by the Internal Revenue Service, every trustee or custodian of health savings accounts, Archer medical savings accounts (MSAs), or Medicare Advantage MSAs must file Form 5498-SA, HSA, Archer MSA, or Medicare Advantage MSA Information, on an annual basis.