Category: Flexible Spending Account
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The Truth About FSAs: Facts, Myths, and Tips
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) offer unique advantages for managing health and dependent care expenses, but they operate differently from standard savings or spending accounts. Below are five essential facts about FSAs, along with common myths and clarifications to help you make the most of this benefit. Key FSA Facts: Tax Advantages: A major perk of…
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FSA Contribution Limits for 2025
On October 22, 2024, the IRS announced that the limit on employees’ salary reduction contributions to a health Flexible Spending Account (FSA) will increase to $3,3000 for plan years beginning in 2025. This is an increase from the 2024 limit of $3,200. By understanding the latest contribution limits, individuals can better plan for 2025 and…
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Question of the Month: FSAs and FSA Carryovers
Q: What are the time and dollar limits for flexible spending arrangements (FSA) and FSA carryovers? A: For 2024, the most that can be deferred to an FSA is $3,200 (a $150 increase from 2023). The amount of a 2024 FSA balance that can be carried over into 2025 is $640 (up from $610 in 2023).…
