You will need to
indicate that you had High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) coverage at some point
during the year in order to be eligible to have contributed to a Health Savings
Account (HSA), otherwise your entire contribution is considered to be an excess
contribution.
Use these steps to go back through the Health Savings
Account (HSA) section of your return to answer the questions and verify that
you were eligible to contribute to the account:
- On
the top row of the TurboTax online screen, click on Search (or for
CD/downloaded TurboTax locate the search box in the upper right corner)
- This
opens a box where you can type in “hsa” (be sure to enter exactly
as shown here) and click the magnifying glass (or for
CD/downloaded TurboTax, click Find)
- The
search results will give you an option to “Jump to hsa”
- Click
on the blue “Jump to hsa” link and enter your information
