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posted Jun 1, 2019 8:47:35 AM

I have dependent care benefits in my W2 but I did not use the benefit. The contribution is from employer

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Jun 1, 2019 8:47:37 AM

Since you received a 'pre-tax' benefit from your employer for Dependent Care Benefits (Box 10 on your W-2), if you don't claim any Child Care Expenses, that amount becomes taxable income. 

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