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In 2019, the maximum amounts that can be contributed to health savings accounts (HSAs) for taxpayers age 55 or above are __________. *
$1,300 for self-only coverage and $2,600 for family coverage.
$1,350 for self-only coverage and $2,700 for family coverage.
$3,450 for self-only coverage and $6,900 for family coverage.
$4,500 for self-only coverage and $8,000 for family coverage.
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) contribution limit (employer + employee) for the year 2019 are $3,500 for self-only coverage and $7,000 for family coverage. However, individuals who are 55 or above 55 years by the end of the tax year are allowed to make catch-up contributions of $1,000 in their HSAs. Hence, In 2019, the maximum amounts that can be contributed to health savings accounts (HSAs) for taxpayers age 55 or above are $4,500 for self-only coverage and $8,000 for family coverage.
Correct option - Option 4