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Aetna Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Qualified Transportation Benefits
  1. Are all transportation benefits paid under one account?
  2. I participate in a car pool to get to work. Is that a covered expense?
  3. Is mileage a covered expense?
  4. Is the cost of gas to and from work a covered expense?
  5. What are the 2006 monthly reimbursement limits for Qualified Transportation Benefits?
1 Are all transportation benefits paid under one account?
No. Qualified Transportation Benefits are actually funded under two separate accounts – Transit and Parking. A Transit account reimburses for certain expenses incurred traveling to and from work. A Parking account reimburses for work-related parking expenses.

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2 I participate in a car pool to get to work. Is that a covered expense?
No. A car pool is not an eligible Transit expense.

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3 Is mileage a covered expense?
No. Mileage is not a covered work-related expense.

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4 Is the cost of gas to and from work a covered expense?
No. Gas is not a covered expense.

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4 What are the 2006 monthly reimbursement limits for Qualified Transportation Benefits?
For 2006, the monthly reimbursement limits are $205 for parking and $105 for transit.

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