Benefit and retirement presentations for WSU benefit-eligible employees

As the annual Benefits Open Enrollment period approaches (Oct. 27–Nov. 24), HRS Benefits is providing benefit and retirement overview sessions to refresh your knowledge of what you are enrolled in and raise your awareness of the overall benefit and retirement options offered by the university.

We hope you will join us via Zoom — Meeting ID: 812 058 2016.

Benefits Checkup:
Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2–3 p.m.
Retirement and Savings Checkup:
Wednesday, Sept. 24, 3:30–4:30 p.m.

Starting in October, other presentations will be offered on Open Enrollment Changes, Consumer Directed Health Plans (CDHP) with Health Savings Accounts (HSA), and Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs).

The presentation schedule, as well as recordings of the sessions will be available on the Open Enrollment website. This site also provides information and resources, including FAQs, premium changes, the Benefit Fairs schedule, and more!

Question can be directed to HRS Benefits at 509-335-4589 or hrs.benefits@wsu.edu.

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