You are on the hunt for a job. You have two competing offers on the table. Both companies are offering you a salary of $50,000. However, Company A has offered a pre-tax dental insurance premium benefit of $950, while Company B has offered an identical plan with an after-tax dental insurance premium benefit of $675. With your decision based solely on the dental insurance benefit offers, which position should you accept assuming your marginal tax rate is 35%?

You are on the hunt for a job. You have two competing offers on the table. Both companies are offering you a salary of $50,000. However, Company A has offered a pre-tax dental insurance premium benefit of $950, while Company B has offered an identical plan with an after-tax dental insurance premium benefit of $675. With your decision based solely on the dental insurance benefit offers, which position should you accept assuming your marginal tax rate is 35%?

Company A

Company B

Either Company A or B, the offers are identical

Not enough information on the benefits to make a decision

Neither company is acceptable due to the 35% tax bracket