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ADC may label a contribution to a dependent-care spending account. The word account matters: this is not a “Dependent Care Spending Act”. An employee contribution and a claim reimbursement are different entries.
Employer-specific label: this is a possible interpretation. Confirm the full meaning in the codebook for the employer that issued your statement.
How to read this entry
Use the possible interpretation Dependent-care spending account contribution alongside the column heading. An earnings amount, an employee deduction and an employer-cost memo can have different effects even when their labels look similar.
Example on a pay statement
An annual election of $2,400 over 24 collection dates produces $100 per deduction. Reimbursements depend on eligible claims and the plan rules.
Examples illustrate the checking method. They are not a personal tax calculation or a promise of a particular benefit.
What to check with payroll
Confirm the annual election, eligibility and deduction schedule with the administrator.
Compare related entries
Read the health, insurance and disability deduction codes guide to compare the entries in this part of your statement. Use the full pay stub code directory when a second abbreviation is unfamiliar.
Reference and scope
Official guidance on health, insurance and disability deduction codes provides background on the underlying rules. It does not validate an individual employer’s internal abbreviation.