DEPENDENT CARE FSA
Pay eligible dependent-care costs with pre-tax dollars.
A dependent care FSA can help eligible households pay for childcare and other qualifying care while working, looking for work or attending school full time.
Dependent Care FSA FAQ
$7,5002026-2027 household limit
$3,750married filing separately
As fundedmoney becomes available
Common eligible expenses
- Childcare centers, babysitters and nannies
- Summer day camp
- Before- and after-school care
- Care for a disabled dependent or spouse
- Elder care
Use-or-lose
Unused funds are forfeited. Claims may be submitted for reimbursement during the 90-day period after the plan year ends.