Compliance News | October 14, 2025

FSA vs. HSA vs. HRA Comparison Chart

As a health plan sponsor, Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and/or Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs) can be effective components of your overall health plan, but only if you understand how they work and the differences (and similarities) among them.

That’s where this chart can help you. It breaks down at a glance the key elements of FSAs, HSAs and HRAs, including the tax status of employer contributions, maximum contribution levels, and more.

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What's New?

In October 2025, we updated the chart to include the FSA contribution limit for 2026 and the FSA carryover maximum.

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