One Disadvantage of a Flexible Spending Account Is

question 49

Multiple Choice

One disadvantage of a flexible spending account is

• A) the amount is not subject to federal, state or local taxes.
• B) funds allocated to the account cannot be rolled over into the next year.
• C) funds are available to pay for out-of-pocket expenses.
• D) it allows you to budget for uncovered medical expenses.

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