Commuter Benefits
With the Commuter Program, you can pay for eligible mass transit and parking expenses with before-tax dollars deducted from your paycheck. You lower your taxable income because you don’t pay federal taxes on your contributions. Your Spending Account (YSA) administers the plan.
Here’s a high-level overview of the Commuter Benefits. For details, review the Commuter Program Plan Details.
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Contributions |
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Eligible Expenses |
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Options for Commuter Expenses |
You have a couple of options to pay for your commuter expenses. Transportation options:
Parking options:
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Enrollment Deadlines |
If you are using the Long Island or Metro-North Railroad in New York, you must elect/change by the 4th of the month. |
Manage your
Commuter Benefits
Here’s how you can view and track your Commuter Benefits and submit claims on YSA:
- Go to Workday, click My Benefits & Retirement application
- Select your network status (on or off the BMO network)
- Click Access Your Spending Account (YSA) tile