FlexRight Dependent Care Plan or Child Care Tax Credit --
Which option is better for you?

Click on the “Best Option” button below to use a calculator that will help you decide which saves you more:

  • FlexRight Dependent Care plan
  • Dependent Care Tax Credit on your federal return.

By clicking the link, you will be leaving our site and going to a site operated by the Employee Benefits Institute of America, Inc.*

  1. You’ll use the password ebia to use the calculator.
  2. The site uses the acronym “DCAP” to refer to the FlexRight Dependent Care Plan and “DCTC” to refer to the Dependent Care Tax Credit on your federal return.
  3. When you get your results, click on the DCAP vs. DCTC link in the center of the form to view a comparison between the two programs.
  4. When you are finished using the calculator, just close the separate window to return to the FlexRight site.

Best Option

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