Currently, the cost of a gym membership or other sports and fitness expenses is treated as a medical expense only if a healthcare professional prescribes exercise for a specific medical condition. Under a proposal in Congress—the Personal Health Investment Today Act of 2025 (H.R. 2369)—such expenses would be treated as qualified medical expenses. This means they could be reimbursed under health savings accounts (HSAs), health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), and health FSAs. #IdeaoftheDay
Barbara Weltman
Big Ideas for Small Business, Inc.
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