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Don't throw away money. What to do with your FSA at the end of the year

Is your healthcare flexible spending account balance burning a hole in your pocket? Don't rush to spend it just yet. The accounts, known as FSAs, allow you to set aside pre-tax income to spend on qualified medical purchases. That includes doctor's bills, co-pays and prescriptions — as well as a lot of over-the-counter medications and other health-adjacent products and equipment. (An FSA is ...

Is your healthcare flexible spending account balance burning a hole in your pocket? Don't rush to spend it just yet.

The accounts, known as FSAs, allow you to set aside pre-tax income to spend on qualified medical purchases. That includes doctor's bills, co-pays and prescriptions — as well as a lot of over-the-counter medications and other health-adjacent products and equipment. (An FSA is different from a . If you have one of those, the balance

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