Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment for Benefit Plan Year 2016 will take place from Monday, September 14, 2015 to Friday, October 9, 2015
Please check back often! More details are to come later!
Transamerica Enrollment for Plan Year 2016
CalPERS 2016 Health Plan Chooser
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Videos on Benefit Plans
Forms and Documents for Everyone
For Active Employees and Early Retirees
How to use the FSA/HRA debit card
This video explains:
Important Note: The debit card can also be used with the HRA account, and everything in the video will apply to the HRA except that the HRA does not have tax benefit for the individual employee as does the FSA.
Benefits of an FSA Account
This video explains:
Benefits to the employee of an FSA Health and/or Dependent Care Account
What expenses are covered
How to maximize the benefit to yourself
Important Reminders: These reminders should help you to determine whether to enroll in the FSA and, if so, for how much.
The HRA is used first and then the FSA
At the end of the year, any unused HRA balance will roll over and be added to that year's balance
Unused FSA funds do not roll over; therefore, any unused FSA balance at the end of the year will be forfeited
Important Note: The debit card can also be used with the HRA account, and everything in the video will apply to the HRA except that the HRA does not have tax benefit for the individual employee as does the FSA.
FSA Calculator
How an FSA Works
Flexible Spending Accounts (Simply explains FSAs)
Legislative News: IRS Guidance Regarding OTC Expenses & Updated Information for the IRS Guidance Regarding OTC Expenses
Information related to the HRA and FSA, provided by SHPS, to take effect beginning 1/1/2011
For Part-Time Faculty Members
For Retirees
CalPERS Medicare Enrollment Guide
2016 Medicare Changes