What is a health care FSA?

Save money while keeping you and your family healthy. A Health Care FSA (HCFSA) is a pre-tax benefit account that's used to pay for eligible medical, dental, and vision care expenses - those not covered by your health care plan or elsewhere. It's a smart, simple way to save money while keeping you and your family healthy and protected.

Do I need a health care FSA?

A health care FSA can be useful for people with any level of health costs. If you have predictable, ongoing medical expenses during the year, or regular over-the-counter spending, using pretax dollars for those costs lowers your bottom line. Dependent care FSAs are useful if you're paying for care for a child or dependent adult while you work.

What is a health and medical expense FSA?

An FSA is a tool that may help employees manage their health care budget. Here’s how a health and medical expense FSA works: An FSA is not a savings account. If you leave your job, you can’t take your FSA with you.