{"id":2672,"date":"2019-07-18T14:23:23","date_gmt":"2019-07-18T14:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ffbenefits.ffga.com\/mesquiteisd-2\/?page_id=2672"},"modified":"2025-04-24T17:48:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T17:48:15","slug":"dependent-care-fsa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ffbenefits.ffga.com\/mesquiteisd-2\/dependent-care-fsa\/","title":{"rendered":"Dependent Care FSA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ch18e-b9af348520d02cb29b02e3942157f882\">\n.flex_column.av-ch18e-b9af348520d02cb29b02e3942157f882{\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-ch18e-b9af348520d02cb29b02e3942157f882 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-36imgm-fb875ac127f05cc5a4d2607ef43c6f97\">\n.avia-image-container.av-36imgm-fb875ac127f05cc5a4d2607ef43c6f97 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-36imgm-fb875ac127f05cc5a4d2607ef43c6f97 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-36imgm-fb875ac127f05cc5a4d2607ef43c6f97 av-styling- avia_animated_image av-animated-when-visible-95 right-to-left avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-2706 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2706 avia_image ' src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2772\/2019\/07\/DependentCareFSA-1500x204.png\" alt='Dependent Care FSA' title='Dependent Care FSA'  height=\"204\" width=\"1500\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2772\/2019\/07\/DependentCareFSA.png 1500w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2772\/2019\/07\/DependentCareFSA-300x41.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2772\/2019\/07\/DependentCareFSA-768x104.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2772\/2019\/07\/DependentCareFSA-1030x140.png 1030w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2772\/2019\/07\/DependentCareFSA-705x96.png 705w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2772\/2019\/07\/DependentCareFSA-450x61.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-30og3q-950a97bd82e0be44fcf18f0cf2762d04\">\n.flex_column.av-30og3q-950a97bd82e0be44fcf18f0cf2762d04{\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-30og3q-950a97bd82e0be44fcf18f0cf2762d04 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding column-top-margin'     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2ewwy8-d2f9c38d969567fe88206147f98f67c5\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-2ewwy8-d2f9c38d969567fe88206147f98f67c5{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-2ewwy8-d2f9c38d969567fe88206147f98f67c5 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-2ewwy8-d2f9c38d969567fe88206147f98f67c5 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-2ewwy8-d2f9c38d969567fe88206147f98f67c5 av-special-heading-h3  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-linked-heading'><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Dependent Care FSA<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jwwlkqsg-4cfe98508559a7e960947fa105c84a87'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>With a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, you can set aside part of your pay on a pre-tax basis to pay for eligible dependent care expenses like child care, babysitters and adult day care. Eligible dependents must be claimed as an exemption on your tax return.<\/p>\n<p>The dependent care contribution limits are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$5,000 for single taxpayers and married couples filing jointly<\/li>\n<li>$2,500 for married individuals filing separately<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eligible dependents must be children under age 13 or an adult dependent incapable of self care.<\/li>\n<li>Contributions are not loaded upfront. Funds become available as contributions are made to your account.<\/li>\n<li>Keep all receipts in case you need to substantiate a claim for tax purposes<\/li>\n<li>Balances will be forfeited at the end of the runoff or grace period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-228kau-06588fb366cec783251f40671dea760a\">\n.flex_column.av-228kau-06588fb366cec783251f40671dea760a{\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-228kau-06588fb366cec783251f40671dea760a av_one_third  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-71lqm-6c64a53a5a22e556329d24bb0269587f\">\n.iconbox.av-71lqm-6c64a53a5a22e556329d24bb0269587f .iconbox_icon{\nbackground-color:#c42032;\n}\n<\/style>\n<article  class='iconbox iconbox_top av-71lqm-6c64a53a5a22e556329d24bb0269587f  avia-builder-el-6  el_before_av_iconlist  avia-builder-el-first  main_color'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue854' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.taxsaverplan.com\/' title='FFGA FSA Department ' target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FFGA FSA Department <\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"entry-content-header\">P: (866) 853-3539<\/p>\n<div class=\"iconbox_content_container \">F: (800) 298-7785<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ffa.wealthcareportal.com\/Page\/Home\">FSA Portal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Claims Address:<\/p>\n<p>First Financial Administrators, Inc.<br \/>\nAttn: FSA Department<br \/>\nP.O. 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