Commuter benefits allow employees to take advantage of tax laws to divert pre-tax income to help cover the costs of commuting to and from work. Employers benefit because they create an incentive to attract and retain employees. Employers also benefit because every dollar that is deferred by employees to commuter benefits reduces the payroll taxes […]

Commuter benefits allow employees to take advantage of tax laws to divert pre-tax income to help cover the costs of commuting to and from work. Employers benefit because they create an incentive to attract and retain employees. Employers also benefit because every dollar that is deferred by employees to commuter benefits reduces the payroll taxes paid by employers.