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Flexible Spending Accounts (fsas)

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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) are employer-sponsored benefit plans that allow employees to set aside a portion of their pre-tax earnings to pay for qualified medical expenses, dependent care expenses, or other eligible costs.

Key Features

  • Pre-tax contributions
  • Use-it-or-lose-it rule
  • Employer-sponsored
  • Variety of eligible expenses

Pros

  • Tax savings on eligible expenses
  • Ability to use funds for a wide range of healthcare needs
  • Can cover dependent care costs for children, elderly parents, or disabled family members

Cons

  • Limited rollover options for unused funds at the end of the plan year
  • Strict rules on fund usage and reimbursement

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Last updated: Sat, Feb 1, 2025, 04:10:23 AM UTC