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DOD Dependent Care FSAs
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, or Dependent Care FSAs, help military families pay for eligible dependent care expenses, including the costs associated with nursery school, preschool, and summer camp, while parents work or attend school. These accounts are intended to reduce the financial burden of dependent care that is placed on parents while they are…
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