Transit/Parking

Features of a Transit/Parking Plan:

  • Transit/Parking Plans allow employees to set aside money on a pretax basis
  • Money is used to cover certain transit or parking expenses
  • Results in significant tax savings to the employee
  • Transit/Parking Account funds can be rolled over from year to year
  • Unlike an FSA, employees do not lose unused funds in their account

Advantages of a Choice Strategies Transit/Parking Plan:

  • Choice Strategies has designed our debit cards to work for numerous types of transit/parking expenses for a more convenient benefit to employees
  • If the employee has multiple accounts through Choice Strategies, all funds can be accessed through one benefits card vs. one for each type of plan
  • We ensure that funds are pulled correctly from the qualified account

Eligible expenses on a Transit Account include:

  • Metro Cards
  • Subways
  • Buses
  • Ferries
  • Commuter Rail
  • Vanpools
  • Your Transportation Account may not be used for tolls, gas, or other driving-related expenses.

Eligible expenses on a Parking Account include:

  • Eligible parking expenses include parking at work or near a location from which you commute
  • For more information, visit our Member FAQs page