Earlier this year we reported that uberPOOL, Lyft Line and Via fares were being added to P&A's Benefits Card platform as eligible expenses under the pre-tax Transit Account. We are excited to announce the update is complete and, effective immediately, participants in the pre-tax Transit Account (Section 132 Plan) can use their P&A Benefits Card… Continue reading Using uberPOOL, Lyft Line & Via Fare with your Pre-Tax Transit Account
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Coming Soon: P&A Benefits Card To Be Accepted at uberPOOL, Lyft Line & Via
P&A Group’s Benefits Card vendor, Alegeus, has just announced that uberPOOL, Lyft Line & Via fare can be paid for with the P&A issued Benefits Card. This new feature will provide greater convenience for commuter participants in the pre-tax Transit program! Previously, these fares were not authorized with the Benefits Card and therefore unable to… Continue reading Coming Soon: P&A Benefits Card To Be Accepted at uberPOOL, Lyft Line & Via
2016 Commuter Plan Q&A: Changes for Employees
Q: What are the changes to the rules for mass transit plans? A: The IRS issued 2014-32, click here. The most significant change to commuter plans is that employers may no longer provide cash reimbursements for mass transit expenses when a terminal-restricted debit card is readily available in the employer’s geographic area, beginning 1/1/2016. Parking… Continue reading 2016 Commuter Plan Q&A: Changes for Employees