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                                                                   How do I save money by enrolling
                                                                   in an FSA?
            Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)                      Contributions are deposited into your
            offer an easy way to pay less in                       FSA before taxes are calculated on your
            taxes while paying for healthcare                      paycheck. This lowers your taxable income
            and dependent care expenses.                           and you pay less in taxes. In short, you get

                                                                   a tax break for putting money aside for
            What is a Flexible Spending Account                    expenses you would have paid for anyway.
            and what does it do?
                                                                   Gray offers carryover of the Healthcare and
            The Flexible Spending Account, as designed
                                                                   Limited Purpose Healthcare FSAs, which
            by the IRS, allows for three separate accounts:
                                                                   allows team members to carry over up to
            Healthcare, Limited Purpose Healthcare and
                                                                   $500 from last year’s funds into the new
            Dependent Care. Each account is designed
                                                                   plan year. This money becomes part of the
            to help you save 25-40% in taxes on
                                                                   balance in your plan and is used the same
            merchandise and services you already buy.
                                                                   way as the money for the new plan year.


                                                                        WHO CAN              HOW MUCH CAN
              TYPE OF ACCOUNT                 WHAT IS IT?
                                                                        PARTICIPATE?         I CONTRIBUTE?

              Healthcare FSA                  Allows you to pay for     Team members who     Up to $2,700 per year
                                              qualified expenses and    are covered on a PPO
                                              other out of pocket       plan
                                              expenses related to medical,
                                              dental and vision coverage.

              Limited Purpose Healthcare FSA  Allows you to pay for     Team members who     Up to $2,700 per year
                                              qualified dental and vision   are covered on a High
                                              expenses only. Cannot be   Deductible Plan
                                              used for medical expenses.

              Dependent Care FSA              Allows you to pay for     All team members     Up to $5,000 per year
                                              qualified expenses incurred
                                              for care provided to
                                              dependents including
                                              licensed childcare workers,
                                              nursery schools or elder
                                              care—while you work.



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