and he said this was changed about 3 years ago or so for Federal employees. This was done for a long time for military, so the Federal system made it uniform for all other Federal employees. It is an OMB decision.
However, he says there is no law requiring taking the monies out before taxes.
He says it is clearer on the W-2 forms. Otherwise you have to know your tax rate to calculate it all out.
More details here:
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/in...9064557AAAgzKf
Notice you cannot take a deduction if you pay insurance on pretaxed income.
I find this stuff very confusing.... duh?
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