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Dec. 31: Deadline to Spend Most Pre-tax Account Funds

12/26/2025 11:14:37 AM

If you set aside money in a pre-tax account for day care, medical, dental, or transit expenses, you have until Dec. 31, 2025 to use most of the funds.

Reimbursement deadline

  • Make your purchases by Dec. 31, 2025
  • Send your receipts and request reimbursement by Feb. 28, 2026

What happens to unused funds:

  • Dependent Care Expense Account. This account is use it or lose it. You lose any money you do not spend by Dec. 31.
  • Medical/Dental Expense Account. You may be able to carry forward up to $660 into 2026 if you meet the plan rules.
  • Transit Expense Accounts. You may be able to carry forward funds into 2026 if you meet the plan rules.

What to do now:

Need help? Contact BRI:

  • 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday–Friday
  • 800-300-1672 (option 3) or 612-877-4321
  • Fax: 877-918-3622
  • participantservices@benefitresource.com
  • Live chat by logging in to BRIWEB

To register for a BRI account to chat or view your pre-tax expense account information you'll need to the company code from Self Service. You will find it behind the Benefits tile. Select SEGIP Passwords, Contacts and the Pre-tax, FSA link on the left.

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