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Question of the Week - Dependent Day Care FSA and Kindergarten

Q.- I am sending my child to a private kindergarten starting in September. May I use my Dependent Care FSA to pay the tuition for the school?
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Easy FSA Claim Submission: Three Convenient Methods for Employees

Introduction: Learn how employees can effortlessly submit their Flexible Spending Account (FSA) claims for review and reimbursement. BAS offers three convenient ways to ...
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Question of the Week

Q.- Can an employee on Medicare participate in our FSA or HSA?
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Summer Camp Expenses

Now that school is out, many parents have to find care for their children. Day camps are a popular option for summer break. The cost of day camp for a child under age 13 ...
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Substantiation of FSA Expenses

The IRS Chief Counsel office issued a memorandum addressing claims substantiation for medical and dependent day care flexible spending account expenses. According to the ...
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Question of the Week

Q.- A terminated employee’s spouse (not the former employee) is electing to continue health FSA coverage through COBRA. Can the former employee’s eligible expenses be ...
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Question of the Week

Q.- Can we charge our employees a fee for participating in our health FSA plan?
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Question of the Week

Q.- Allergies are bad this year and we have several employees asking if they can get reimbursed from their FSA for the cost of allergy medicine. They don’t have a ...
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Question of the Week

Q.- One of our FSA participants purchased a large amount of over-the-counter items. She wants to be reimbursed for 25 bottles of ibuprofen and 25 bottles of ...
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Direct Deposit for your FSA/HRA Reimbursements

Benefit Allocation Systems provides easy and accurate flexible spending account (FSA) and health reimbursement account (HRA) services. Employers that use BAS for ...
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