The worksheet below is designed to assist you in determining your eligible expenses, pre-tax paycheck withholdings, and estimated overall savings. Plug in your anticipated annual expenses in each of the categories below and select the number of pay periods you have per year. The worksheet will automatically calculate the rest.

Not sure if all your healthcare expenses qualify? Double check the list of eligible items on our Eligible Expenses page.

Calculating Your FSA Election 


Healthcare Expense Sheet


Co-payments / Coinsurance / Deductibles    

Dental Expenses                                         
(Braces, exams, preventive, crowns, bridges) 
   

Vision Expenses
(Eye exams, glasses, contacts and supplies, and prescription sunglasses).
     

Hearing Expenses                                  
(Exams, hearing aids, batteries)
   

Therapy                                                       
(Physical Therapy, Chiropractic, Speech, etc.) 
   
Medically Necessary Expenses            
Total Anticipated Medical Expenses     
Number of Pay Periods
         
Per Pay Contribution (pre-tax)    
   
     
Dependent Care Expense Worksheet


 
First Quarter (January -March)    
Second Quarter (April - June)    
Third Quarter (July - September)    
Fourth Quarter (October - December)          
Total Dependent Care Expense*    
Other Qualified Dependent Care Expenses          
Total Anticipated Dependent Care Expenses     
Number of Pay Periods
         
Per Pay Contribution (pre-tax)    
     
*Limits apply. Maximum allowable dependent care deduction is $2500 for one child or $5000 for more than one child. If your expenses are greater than the allowed maximum, please enter your maximum allowable rate on this line.
 

Calculating Your Flexible Spending Account Benefit

 


without FSA program
  with FSA program  

Annual Income
   
Pre-tax Healthcare FSA contribution  0    
Pre-tax Dependent Care contribution  0    
Taxable Income    
Taxes (Federal, State, and FICA)*    
Taxes     
After Tax Income     
After Tax 0ut of Pocket Medical Expenses   $0.00  
After Tax Dependent Care Expenses   $0.00  
Take Home Pay    
Savings through a FSA Participation 
         
 
* This tool is designed to provide an estimate of the savings you might receive based upon your inputs. Final results may vary. Several factors will determine your actual savings including your tax rate. If you are unsure of your associated tax rate assume 20% as a conservative planning figure.