Spending accounts
Can I pay for daycare before tax?
Use pre-tax funds for eligible daycare or elder care.
Dependent Care FSA
Nothing rolls over. What is left after claims is forfeited.
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Who can use it
Available regardless of your health-plan election, including when you waive health care. The book identifies eligible daycare expenses for children under age 13 or elder care expenses.
Before setting aside money
- 1
Check eligible dependent-care expenses through WEX.
- 2
Confirm the limit and claims requirements before electing.
- 3
Keep documentation for reimbursement.
Next step
Check your eligible care expenses and current contribution limit with WEX.
Who to call
Accounts: WEX Health · (866) 451-3399† · wexinc.com
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