Flex Spending Account

Pocket more of your paycheck by joining the New York State Flex Spending Account (FSA) Programs. For information about the programs and enrollment please call the FSA hotline 1-800-358-7202 or visit http://www.flexspend.ny.gov.

Eligibility

• • • • Must be eligible for enrollment in a health insurance plan.
      • Must have a permanent appointment or are expected to be on payroll for the entire calendar year.
      • Must submit enrollment form within 60 days of start date. 

Flex Spending Accounts give you a way to pay your dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars withthe Dependent Care Advantage Account (DCAA). Enrollment in the FSA is voluntary - you can decide to enroll in any or all of the benefits and choose how much to have taken out of your paycheck to pay for your eligible expenses. 

Dependent Care Advantage Account (DCAA): Dependent care expenses for a child under age 13, a parent, or a disabled dependent who requires care so that you can work. Maximum contribution is $5,000. (Coverage effective immediately and have 60 days to enroll from the date of appointment).

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