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Question of the Week

Q.- Is the cost of an at-home genetic test kit eligible for reimbursement from my health FSA?
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Health Care FSA Basics

Health FSA Basics
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Question of the Week

Q.- I have a lot of money left in my health FSA and the plan year ends this month. Are there any items I can purchase that don’t need a prescription?
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Question of the Week

Q.- We have an employee whose husband participates in his own employer’s High Deductible Health Plan with HSA. The husband doesn’t contribute the full amount to his HSA. ...
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COVID Tests and FSA Reimbursement

The cost of COVID-19 home testing is eligible for reimbursement under a health care flexible spending account plan. The IRS has confirmed that diagnosing COVID-19 using ...
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Question of the Week

Q.- We have an employee who wants to stop making contributions to her Dependent Care FSA now. She asked if she can start contributions again in the fall if she decides ...
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FSA Eligible Expense Table

BAS provides a tool employees may use to see if an expense is eligible for reimbursement from a flexible spending account plan. A health care FSA may only reimburse ...
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Question of the Week

Q.- Can participants in a health FSA be reimbursed for the cost of sunscreen?
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Question of the Week

Q.- A participant wants to enroll in our health FSA now but he didn’t make an election to do so during our open enrollment for the plan year starting 1/1/2021. He told ...
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Question of the Week

Q.- An employee asked if the cost of a mail-in ancestry test he just purchased is eligible for reimbursement from his health FSA. Is it?
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