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If you are married, your spouse must be:  \n• Working at the time the day care services are provided;  \n• A full-time student for at least ﬁve months during the year; or  \n• Mentally or physically disabled and unable to provide care for him or herself  \nEXPENSES FOR KINDERGARTEN are not eligible for reimbursement since they are generally for education, and not for custodial care. In order for an expense to be eligible for reimbursement from the Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, the primary purpose for the care of the qualifying individual must be to assure the individual’s well-being and protection. Dependent care must still be primarily for custodial care, not education, in order to qualify as an eligible employment-related expense from the Dependent Care Reimbursement Account.  \nEXAMPLES OF DEPENDENT CARE EXPENSES  \n• Babysitters or Nannies that claim the child care as income on their taxes  \n• Licensed day care centers  \n• Private Preschool  \n• Before and after school care  \n• Day care for an elderly or disabled dependent  \nEXPENSES THAT WOULD NOT BE ELIGIBLE THROUGH THE DEPENDENT CARE ACCOUNT  \n• Kindergarten (kindergarten & above is considered an educational expense)  \n• Days you or your spouse are not working including sick leave, vacation days, and maternity leave  \n• Transportation, books, clothing, or entertainment ( Note: These expenses will be covered if provided by the nursery school or day care center as part of its preschool care services. If these types of expenses are billed separately, they are not an eligible expense. )  \n• Care provider may not be a child of yours under the age of 19 or anyone you claim as a dependent for federal income tax purposes.  \n• Babysitting for social events  \n• OVERNIGHT CAMP: Overnight camp is not an eligible expense, only DAY CAMPS are eligible. Remember that this account is set-up so that you and your spouse are able to go to work and Overnight camp is 24-hour care.  \nANNUAL MAXIMUM FOR THE DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT  \nMust Not Exceed The Lesser Of:  \n• $5,000 for one or more children ($2,500 if you are a married individual ﬁling a separate tax return);  \n• Your wages or salary for the Plan Year; or  \n• The wages or salary of your spouse  \nIf your spouse is either a full time student or is incapable of taking care of himself or herself then he or she is deemed to have monthly earnings of $250 if there is one (1) child or dependent, and $500 if there are two (2) or more children or dependents.  \nUSING THE DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT  \nVERSUS  \nFILING FOR A TAX CREDIT ON YOUR TAXES  \nUnder current IRS regulations, you may be eligible to receive a tax credit for dependent care costs. You may claim a credit for dependent care, up to $3,000 for one child and $6,000 for two or more children, on your income taxes through the child care tax credit. However, through the Dependent Ca","cbCaij3LNG7IlIkn","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaij3LNG7IlIkn","pdf",4778575,"English","# Dependent Care Reimbursement Account Overview\n## Plan Year and Contribution Limits\n## Eligible Dependent\n## Eligible Dependent Care Expenses\n## Expenses Not Eligible for Reimbursement\n## Annual Maximum Rules\n## Using the Account vs. Filing for a Tax Credit\n## How to Obtain a Reimbursement","[{\"question\":\"What is the Plan Year for the Dependent Care Reimbursement Account?\",\"answer\":\"The Plan Year is April 1, 2015 to March 31, 2016.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the annual maximum you can set aside in the Dependent Care Reimbursement Account?\",\"answer\":\"It must not exceed the lesser of $5,000 for one or more children ($2,500 for married separate tax returns), your wages or salary for the Plan Year, or your spouse’s wages or salary.\"},{\"question\":\"Which dependent care expenses are not eligible for reimbursement?\",\"answer\":\"Non-eligible expenses include kindergarten (and above), days when you or your spouse are not working (such as sick leave, vacation, or maternity leave), and expenses like transportation, books, clothing, or entertainment; overnight camp is also not eligible—only day camps are.\"}]","Dependent Care Reimbursement Account Plan Year - 2015-2016 | PDF",1789787091]