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Group Coverage Market Fastest Sector for HSA/HDHP

By Staff Writer

The fastest growing market for HSA/HDHP products is group coverage, which has grown from about 20% of the market in Sept. 2004 to approximately 60% in Jan. 2006. In particular, the large-group market has seen a significant increase since Sept. 2004.

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Only 1% of Americans in Consumer-Driven Health Plans

As of Oct. 2005, only 1% of the privately insured population, ages 21-64, were enrolled in consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs)-high-deductible health plans combined with an HRA (health reimbursement arrangement) or an HSA. Another 9% were enrolled in high-deductible health plans that were eligible for an HSA, but had not yet...

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April 04, 2006

Treasury Offers New Guide To Understanding HSAs

WASHINGTON - The Department of the Treasury released a new guide that explains health savings accounts. The comprehensive guide illustrates what HSAs are, who can have an HSA, the advantages of HSAs and many other important details. It begins by defining HSAs and discussing what qualifying factors enable an individual...

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April 04, 2006

HSAs Slowly Picking Up Speed in Credit Union Land-Touted as a Win-Win

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - With a presidential push, the buzz for 2006 is all about health savings accounts - leaving financial institutions busy jockeying to be the first to offer such accounts to consumers and employers alike. HSAs are tax-free savings accounts that can be used to pay for...

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April 04, 2006

Ghana Credit Unions - The Power to Change the World

LIVELY, Ontario - When most credit union managers take a winter break from work it might be skiing or escaping to a beach retreat, but not Robert Clark, general manager of Community Savings and Credit Union in Lively. He chose to spend three weeks helping credit unions in rural Ghana...

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April 04, 2006

CUES Donates Training Manuals to African Credit Union Effort

MADISON, Wis. - The Credit Union Executives Society has donated 50 manuals from its product line to support the efforts of the Strathmore-World Council of Credit Unions African Management Institute in Nairobi, Kenya. The CUES publications will help stock a library at the Strathmore University for credit union staff and...

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March 28, 2006

Special Report: Member Business Loans/Small Business

Credit unions continue to form partnerships to enter the business services arena. Read about that and other related business news in the special report on pages 22-27.

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March 28, 2006

Owens Has Knack for Public Service

NCUA Director of External Affairs Nicholas Owens is leaving NCUA for another political appointment. Read all about this dedicated public servant on page 20.

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Ghana Credit Unions - The Power to Change the World

CUES Donates Training Manuals to African Credit Union Effort

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