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Your FSA
Benefits:
• Reduce income tax (Federal, State,
With a Flexible Spending Account and FICA): pre-tax payroll
(FSA) participants set aside funds contributions result in a lower
on a pre-tax basis each year into taxable salary.
their FlexSystem account(s), and • Save on the cost of eligible
subsequently access those funds healthcare and/or dependent care
for qualifying healthcare and/or expenses: using pre-tax dollars
dependent care expenses incurred spells out a savings of nearly thirty
within the Plan Year. percent.
• Immediate access to elected
healthcare FSA funds.
To access your FSA, click here.
• Covers common types of expenses:
medical, dental, ortho, vision,
Download TASC’s Enrollment Form prescription drugs, day care, and
here. more.