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My dependent child will turn 13 in the middle of the next calendar year . Can I enroll in the dependent care flexible spending account during Open Season?

Yes, you are eligible to enroll.  Because the expenses for your dependent child are eligible only until his or her 13th birthday, only put in the amount you expect to spend in eligible expenses before his or her birthday.

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