National Guard troops on full-time active duty are now eligible to enroll in a tax-advantaged, health care flexible spending account, according to a spokesman for the Department of Defense. Guard ...

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Troops will be able to sign up for health care flexible spending accounts in March 2025. (Sgt. Sinthia Rosario/U.S. Army) This article has been updated with information from Defense Department ...

Current service members and their families can now enroll in the Uniformed Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account program – giving military families some financial relief on child and dependent care ...

For more than a week, federal employees enrolled in FSAFEDS have not been receiving payments for approved reimbursement claims made in their Flexible Spending Accounts. The program suspended all ...

Editor’s Note: This story was updated May 30 with more information from OPM’s inspector general office regarding the current enrollment pause in FSAFEDS. The Office of Personnel Management has ...

Command Sgt. Maj. Shelly Jenkins, garrison senior enlisted adviser at Fort Drum, N.Y., entertains a toddler during a routine inspection of a Family Child Care home. (Photo by Michael Strasser/Army) ...

A new benefit will be available soon for military parents to help defray the cost of child care. Pictured here, a child care provider reads a story to children at the Child Development Center at ...

It's that time of year again! The 2022 Federal Benefits Open Season is from Nov. 14 through Dec. 12. During this time, eligible employees can enroll, change, or cancel their enrollment for the Federal ...

It's that time of year when Medicare advertising starts to appear on your television, mobile, and computer screens. Many of these advertisements, though, might be confusing or deceptive. Have you ...