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posted Mar 28, 2025 10:08:40 AM

is box 10 what was taken out of my check every 2 weeks and put into my flex spending account that my employer does not repay me for ? should i fill it if not reinbursed?

I pay into my fsa for dependent care but my employer does not reinburs me for it , there is a number on my 10 box though

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Mar 28, 2025 10:17:05 AM

Yes, you put in pre-tax dollars. You must show that you used this money as intended or it becomes taxable income. Once you fill in your childcare expenses, the program will understand and match things up. If you spent less, the excess will be taxable.