dependent care flexible spending account

  • 1Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) — A flexible spending account (FSA) designed to provide tax exempt funds to employees for childcare or dependent expenses. Dependent care FSA contributions are typically exempt from federal income tax, FICA and state income taxes (in most states),… …

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  • 2Flexible spending account — A flexible spending arrangement (FSA), or Flexible Spending Account, as they are commonly called, is one of a number of tax advantaged financial accounts that can be set up through a cafeteria plan of an employer in the United States. An FSA… …

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  • 3Flexible Spending Account - FSA — A type of savings account available in the United States that provides the account holder with specific tax advantages. Set up by an employer for an employee, the account allows employees to contribute a portion of their regular earnings to pay… …

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  • 4Dependent Care Benefits — Benefits provided by an employer to an employee for use in caring for dependents such as newborns or disabled persons. Dependent care benefits are part of the overall employee benefits plan and can be found in box 10 of the employee s W 2 form.… …

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  • 5Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act — Full title The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Acronym PPACA Colloquial name(s) Affordable Care Act, Healthcare Insurance Reform, Obamacare, Healthcare Reform Enacted by the …

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  • 6Health care system — A health care system is the organization of people, institutions, and resources to deliver health care services to meet the health needs of target populations. There is a wide variety of health care systems around the world, with as many… …

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  • 7Health spending accounts — or HSAs are a tax free health benefit vehicle available to employers for employees residing in Canada. They were introduced in 1986 by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in their interpretation bulletin entitled IT 85R2. What is an HSA? A Health… …

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  • 8Employee benefit — Employee benefits and (especially in British English) benefits in kind (also called fringe benefits, perquisites, perqs or perks) are various non wage compensations provided to employees in addition to their normal wages or salaries. Where an… …

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  • 9Medicaid — Not to be confused with Medicare. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (Medicaid administrator) logo Medicaid is the United States health program for certain people and families with low incomes and resources. It is a means tested program… …

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  • 10employee welfare benefit plan — USA A plan, fund or program established or maintained by an employer or an employee organization or both. The purpose of an employee welfare benefit plan is to provide non retirement oriented benefits, through insurance or otherwise, such as: •… …

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