https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/with-hsas-employers-are-turning-to-the-401-k-playbookContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/with-hsas-employers-are-turning-to-the-401-k-playbookhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/with-hsas-employers-are-turning-to-the-401-k-playbook#u59675Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:01:48 +0000Employers are increasingly applying the 401(k) playbook to health savings accounts by automatically enrolling workers into HSAs. Average health savings account balances have climbed to a record high. However, some individuals continue to treat these accounts like an ATM rather than a long-term investment vehicle. This shift in management strategy mirrors the structural approach traditionally reserved for retirement funds, signaling a broader evolution in how employee health and financial benefits are integrated.Why it mattersHealth savings accounts have evolved from simple medical expense rese