What are Flex Dollars?

What are Flex Dollars?

Flex Dollars are a pre-paid, tax-free currency that you can spend on campus at all dining locations. Money is used via your physical or mobile A-State ID by either tapping or swiping. 

Faculty/Staff Flex Dollars can be purchased via the A-State Marketplace here. Funds can be purchased at any time by Faculty and Staff members of the university.

Student Flex Dollars can be purchased via the A-State Marketplace here.  Additional funds may be deposited into your account at any time during the year as long as you have a valid meal plan on your student account. The funds in the account carry over each semester. 

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