Tia is married and is employed by Carrera Auto Parts. In 2019, established high-deductible health insurance for all its employees. The plan has a $2,700 deductible for married taxpayers. Carrera also contributes 5% of each employees salary to a Health Savings Account. Tias salary is $43,000 in 2019 and $45,000 in 2020. Tia makes the maximum allowable contribution to her HSA in 2019 and 2020. She received $600 from the HSA for her 2019 medical expenses. In 2020, she spends $2,000 on medical expenses from her HSA. The MSA earns $30 in 2019 and $48 in 2020.

Round intermediate computations and final tax liability to the nearest dollar.

a. What is the effect of the HSA transactions on Tia's adjusted gross income?

The maximum aggregate contribution to an HSA for a family in 2019 is $______. The earnings of an HSA, as well as medical reimbursements, are (excludable/included). Based on Carrera's contribution, in 2019, Tia (can/cannot deduct) for AGI $_______

b. What is the balance in Tia's HSA account at the end of 2020?

Tia has $_________ in her HSA account at the end of 2020.